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Rimkus

Fire and Evidence Technician II

Rimkus

. Assist in the study, assessment, and determination of the origin and cause of fires and explosions in residences, commercial/industrial dwellings, vehicles, heavy equipment, marine equipment, and other property.

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in fire investigation, including analysis of fire debris and burn patterns, while adhering to NFPA standards. Capable of preparing detailed reports and providing expert testimony based on thorough investigations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Fire InvestigationNFPA 921 ComplianceNFPA 1033 ComplianceIAAI-CFI CertificationNAFI-CFEI Certification

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Hard Skills
Fire Debris AnalysisBurn Pattern AnalysisFraud AnalysisSite InspectionData EvaluationLaboratory TestingReport PreparationExpert TestimonySketch PreparationDocumentation
Certifications & Qualifications
IAAI-CFI CertificationNAFI-CFEI Certification
Industry Keywords
Fire ScienceForensic ScienceArson InvestigationSubrogation IssuesItems of Interest CollectionPeer Review ProcessFire Investigation PrinciplesExpert Witness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist in the study, assessment, and determination of the origin and cause of fires and explosions in residences, commercial/industrial dwellings, vehicles, heavy equipment, marine equipment, and other property.
  • Analyze fire debris and burn patterns to determine a fire’s origin and cause.
  • Conduct fraud analyses for possible arson-related losses.
  • Prepare detailed written reports of findings illustrating investigation conclusions and opinions.
  • Assist in collection of Items of Interest.
  • Support MEP and other disciplines as needed.
  • Perform forensic assignments within the scope of NFPA 921 and NFPA 1033.
  • Inspect sites, evaluate data and damage, document site conditions with photographs, determine cause and origin, prepare sketches, order and evaluate laboratory testing, and perform analysis based on established fire and explosion investigation principles and company policy.
  • Recommend Rimkus engineers as necessary for origin and cause assignments and possible subrogation issues.
  • Prepare assignments, obtain peer review, and render verbal and/or written reports of findings according to company procedures.
  • Prepare for and provide expert testimony at deposition or trial when required.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • IAAI-CFI certification preferred.
  • Work experience in fire investigation or a related field preferred.
  • A minimum of NAFI-CFEI with the ability to obtain an IAAI-CFI within 48 months.
  • AAS in Fire Science, Fire Investigation, Forensic Science or related experience as a fire investigator, firefighter, or law enforcement officer/investigator.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Work From Home