Sedgwick · 1 day ago
Fire and Evidence Technician
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. is a full-service engineering and consulting firm specializing in fire investigation and environmental services. The Fire and Evidence Technician will assist Fire Investigators and Engineers in examining fire scenes, collecting evidence, and preparing reports to determine the origin and cause of fire events.
BankingInsuranceRisk Management
Responsibilities
Assists Fire Investigators and Engineers in conducting fire scene examinations in a safe and professional manner
Secures fire scenes when necessary to ensure that spoliation does not occur
Assists in the removal of debris and reconstructs fire scenes as necessary
Identifies and properly collects evidence for testing and/or storage
Documents and photographs fire scenes and associated evidence
Identifies and interviews witnesses
Communicates with and gathers public records from public fire and police agencies
Communicates with clients regularly to ensure clients are informed of investigative progress
Conducts research and testing as necessary
Prepares written reports, adequately reporting investigative findings, supported by evidence, witness testimony, research and testing
Performs other duties as assigned
Supports the organization's quality program(s)
Qualification
Required
Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator (CFEI) certification, or must attain certification within six-months of employment
Entry level fire investigation position
Excellent oral and written communication
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Analytical and interpretive skills
Good organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Good judgment and discretion skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and set priorities
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
Must be able to kneel, squat or bend
Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions
Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead
Be able lift/carry up to 50 pounds
Be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds
Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day
Hearing, vision and talking
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Fire Science and/or Fire Arson Explosion Investigation or similarly related major from an accredited college or university
IAAI-FIT certification
Company
Sedgwick
Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, helping clients thrive by navigating the unexpected.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
Altas PartnersLa Caisse
2024-09-12Private Equity· $1B
2018-12-01Private Equity
2018-09-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Michael Arbour
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Kalani Reelitz
Global Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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