Career Opportunity: Deputy Chief/Fire Prevention Officer

The Municipality of Brockton invites qualified applications for the position of Deputy Chief/Fire Prevention Officer, supporting the Director of Fire and Emergency Services in all aspects of operations related to the Walkerton & Elmwood Fire Departments. This position coordinates, oversees, and participates in all aspects of the department’s fire prevention, public education, and inspection programs and evaluates program successes. This position is responsible for the enforcement of fire service legislation such as the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, the Ontario Building Code, and applicable NFPA codes, ULC standards and applicable by-laws. This position will coordinate and implement prevention/public education initiatives. The Deputy Chief is responsible for comprehensive fire prevention inspections of all classes of buildings and occupancies. Visit our Careers webpage to learn more about the position and how to apply.

If you are looking for an opportunity to be progressive, innovative and supportive in a leadership role with a comprehensive benefits package please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence by 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, 2026. It should be noted that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. Artificial intelligence (AI) is not used to screen candidates.

The Municipality of Brockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Municipality of Brockton will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the Municipality of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.