OBJECTIVE: Mount Olive Township (Morris County) is seeking a full-time, experienced Fire Marshal. The key responsibilities are as follows: administer and enforce the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code and municipal ordinances, conduct inspections to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, investigate fire incidents, issue permits and violations, supervise a staff of six (6) personnel, develop fire safety education and outreach, maintain accurate records, reports and provide updates and recommendations as needed.
MINIMUM REQUIRMENTS: LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a current, valid Fire Official/Fire Inspector certification issued by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Preferred five (5) years of experience as a firefighter and/or Fire Inspector, strong knowledge of NJUFC, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a valid NJ driver’s license. Experience with GovPilot is preferred.
NOTE: Please attach a copy of your certifications to your application.
Application is available here
Please submit application/resume by January 16, 2026 to the office of:
Andrew Tatarenko, Township Administrator
Mount Olive Township
PO Box 450
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
Email: atatarenko [at] mtolivetwp.org (atatarenko[at]mtolivetwp[dot]org)
Phone: (973) 691-0900 ext. 7201
*Mount Olive Township is an equal opportunity employer