Maintenance inspector job description
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Example maintenance inspector requirements on a job description
Maintenance inspector requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in maintenance inspector job postings.
Sample maintenance inspector requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certificate in maintenance management or related field.
- Previous experience in maintenance inspection.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.
- Proficiency in use of computer software.
Sample required maintenance inspector soft skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
Maintenance inspector job description example 1
City of Richmond maintenance inspector job description
The City of Richmond, Department of Planning & Development Review is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Property Maintenance Code Enforcement Inspector. The successful candidate will be responsible for regulating maintenance standards of both residential and commercial properties.
Duties include but are not limited to
* Investigating property maintenance complaints from the public and communicates the findings of the investigation to the public;
* Inspecting structural members, electrical systems, mechanical facilities and plumbing installations to ensure proper maintenance and compliance with all appropriate codes;
* Performing building inspections after fires, vehicle impact damage and natural disasters and emergencies;
* Educating the public on property maintenance code requirements;
* Reporting of inspections and issuing notices of code violations;
* Advising property owners, contractors and builders of corrective action needed;
* Initiating legal action as necessary and serving as a witness in the prosecution of property maintenance violations;
* Utilizing computer and necessary software programs to perform duties.
Qualifications, Special Certifications and Licenses
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques; maintenance codes and applications; inspection techniques, including judgments regarding seriousness of violations; and, risks to the public and state statutes and local ordinances related to building maintenance. Skill in research methods; critical thinking and reviewing; time management, organization, and prioritization; and, creative problem-solving. Ability to interpret construction codes, Virginia Property Maintenance Codes, and City of Richmond Municipal Codes; conduct on-site inspections of residential/commercial properties in a variety of conditions and environments; and, work professionally with diverse populations in potentially difficult or hostile situations.
INIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
* High School Diploma or G.E.D.
* Three years of experience in building construction or maintenance, fire, or housing inspections
* An equivalent combination of training and experience (as approved by the department) may be used to meet the minimum qualifications of the classification
LICENSING, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Valid Driver's License with satisfactory driving record and a valid Commonwealth of Virginia Driver's License within 30 days of hire
* Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development Property Maintenance Inspector certification within 18 months of hire
* Virginia Special Police Officer certification within 18 months of hire
Duties include but are not limited to
* Investigating property maintenance complaints from the public and communicates the findings of the investigation to the public;
* Inspecting structural members, electrical systems, mechanical facilities and plumbing installations to ensure proper maintenance and compliance with all appropriate codes;
* Performing building inspections after fires, vehicle impact damage and natural disasters and emergencies;
* Educating the public on property maintenance code requirements;
* Reporting of inspections and issuing notices of code violations;
* Advising property owners, contractors and builders of corrective action needed;
* Initiating legal action as necessary and serving as a witness in the prosecution of property maintenance violations;
* Utilizing computer and necessary software programs to perform duties.
Qualifications, Special Certifications and Licenses
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques; maintenance codes and applications; inspection techniques, including judgments regarding seriousness of violations; and, risks to the public and state statutes and local ordinances related to building maintenance. Skill in research methods; critical thinking and reviewing; time management, organization, and prioritization; and, creative problem-solving. Ability to interpret construction codes, Virginia Property Maintenance Codes, and City of Richmond Municipal Codes; conduct on-site inspections of residential/commercial properties in a variety of conditions and environments; and, work professionally with diverse populations in potentially difficult or hostile situations.
INIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
* High School Diploma or G.E.D.
* Three years of experience in building construction or maintenance, fire, or housing inspections
* An equivalent combination of training and experience (as approved by the department) may be used to meet the minimum qualifications of the classification
LICENSING, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Valid Driver's License with satisfactory driving record and a valid Commonwealth of Virginia Driver's License within 30 days of hire
* Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development Property Maintenance Inspector certification within 18 months of hire
* Virginia Special Police Officer certification within 18 months of hire
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Maintenance inspector job description example 2
J.B. Hunt Transport Services maintenance inspector job description
Job Title:
Maintenance Inspector
Department:
Maintenance
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
California
City:
South Gate
Full/Part Time:
Full time
Job Summary:
Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for inspecting, evaluating, and reporting on inbound & outbound units to ensure they meet Federal guidelines, Company Safety and Operational requirements to operate safely and efficiently on the public highways. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.
Job Description:
Come join a team where family comes first and safety matters!
$500 Sign-On bonus, paid out on first paycheck.$20.02 - 25.04 / hour!40 hour guaranteed Key Responsibilities: Ensure that all tires are properly serviced and meet Company standards Perform inspections on Company units to ensure compliance with all Federal DOT and FHWA, State, and local commercial vehicle regulations Observe all Company safety requirements Maintain a clean and organized work area Ensure that all defects and deficiencies are noted and documented properly according to Company standards Perform minor repairs to Company units (e.g., change lights, install mud flaps, add fluids, etc.) as required Assist drivers and co-workers as needed Manage availability and inventory of necessary parts, including spare parts Prepare necessary paperwork and direct traffic through the inspection lane Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED equivalent; or up to 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience and education Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
Preferred Qualifications:Ability to exercise discretion Ability to make time-sensitive decisions Ability to multitask Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Basic deductive reasoning skills Basic experience in truck and trailer maintenance Experience working in a fast-paced environment Proficient active listening skills Proficient organizational skills Proficient time management skills Self-motivation Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE).
Education:
GED (Required), High School (Required)
Work Experience:
Maintenance,
Transportation/Logistics
Certifications:
Job Opening ID:
00472586 Maintenance Inspector (Open)
“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.
Maintenance Inspector
Department:
Maintenance
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
California
City:
South Gate
Full/Part Time:
Full time
Job Summary:
Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for inspecting, evaluating, and reporting on inbound & outbound units to ensure they meet Federal guidelines, Company Safety and Operational requirements to operate safely and efficiently on the public highways. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.
Job Description:
Come join a team where family comes first and safety matters!
$500 Sign-On bonus, paid out on first paycheck.$20.02 - 25.04 / hour!40 hour guaranteed Key Responsibilities: Ensure that all tires are properly serviced and meet Company standards Perform inspections on Company units to ensure compliance with all Federal DOT and FHWA, State, and local commercial vehicle regulations Observe all Company safety requirements Maintain a clean and organized work area Ensure that all defects and deficiencies are noted and documented properly according to Company standards Perform minor repairs to Company units (e.g., change lights, install mud flaps, add fluids, etc.) as required Assist drivers and co-workers as needed Manage availability and inventory of necessary parts, including spare parts Prepare necessary paperwork and direct traffic through the inspection lane Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED equivalent; or up to 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience and education Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
Preferred Qualifications:Ability to exercise discretion Ability to make time-sensitive decisions Ability to multitask Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Basic deductive reasoning skills Basic experience in truck and trailer maintenance Experience working in a fast-paced environment Proficient active listening skills Proficient organizational skills Proficient time management skills Self-motivation Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE).
Education:
GED (Required), High School (Required)
Work Experience:
Maintenance,
Transportation/Logistics
Certifications:
Job Opening ID:
00472586 Maintenance Inspector (Open)
“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.
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Maintenance inspector job description example 3
Goodyear maintenance inspector job description
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From expert consultation to tire maintenance and performance tracking, Goodyear provides a Total Solution with its Tire Optimization Process to help you reduce your costs thru enhanced operational efficiencies and proper tire maintenance.
How you can be impactful in this role? When you join the mileage team, you are a family. With the average tenure at the company being 10.3 years, you have the opportunity to truly make an impact within the organization. A bus tire technician is so valuable, you ensure the tires are safe on the city buses that people take to Live/Work and Play! We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours; apply today!
A Day in Life:
+ All necessary tools, parts, and equipment to maintain and to repair all customer tires according to industry standards will be provided
+ Maintain customer tire inventory by ordering, loading, unloading tire shipments, deliveries, and remove out of service tires from customer property on a consistent basis
+ Perform dynamic balancing for all bus tires, wheel changes, regrooving, repairing, maintaining correct air pressures, mounting and demounting all consigned tire types
+ Inspect tires on customer vehicles and reporting all tire and non-tire related mechanical defects in writing to the customer
+ Maintain legible and accurate documentation of work performed
+ Work on-site at customer locations while maintaining customer relations and each shift you are expected to maintain a clean and safe work environment and professional conduct
What's in it for you:
+ Vocational on-the-job training provided; no experience necessary
+ Consistency and support
+ Safe work environment
+ Uniforms and personal protective equipment are provided
+ Competitive hourly pay
+ Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug, vision, dental plans, wellness program, and employee assistance program starting at day 31
+ Company paid life insurance, 401(k) with company matching up to 5% matching
+ Paid vacation (Starting at 10 days per year)
+ Sick time (Starting at 10 days per year)
+ Tuition Reimbursement & Employee Discounts ($5,250 for graduate and $3,000 for undergraduate)
What do we consider?
+ Position may require flexibility to work scheduled shifts including nights and weekends
+ Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future
What do we hope for?
+ High School or GED preferred
+ Previous commercial tire experience
+ Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting
+ Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner
+ Mechanical aptitude as well as strong oral and written communication ability
+ A self-starter and willing to take the initiative, able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.
GOODYEAR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
From expert consultation to tire maintenance and performance tracking, Goodyear provides a Total Solution with its Tire Optimization Process to help you reduce your costs thru enhanced operational efficiencies and proper tire maintenance.
How you can be impactful in this role? When you join the mileage team, you are a family. With the average tenure at the company being 10.3 years, you have the opportunity to truly make an impact within the organization. A bus tire technician is so valuable, you ensure the tires are safe on the city buses that people take to Live/Work and Play! We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours; apply today!
A Day in Life:
+ All necessary tools, parts, and equipment to maintain and to repair all customer tires according to industry standards will be provided
+ Maintain customer tire inventory by ordering, loading, unloading tire shipments, deliveries, and remove out of service tires from customer property on a consistent basis
+ Perform dynamic balancing for all bus tires, wheel changes, regrooving, repairing, maintaining correct air pressures, mounting and demounting all consigned tire types
+ Inspect tires on customer vehicles and reporting all tire and non-tire related mechanical defects in writing to the customer
+ Maintain legible and accurate documentation of work performed
+ Work on-site at customer locations while maintaining customer relations and each shift you are expected to maintain a clean and safe work environment and professional conduct
What's in it for you:
+ Vocational on-the-job training provided; no experience necessary
+ Consistency and support
+ Safe work environment
+ Uniforms and personal protective equipment are provided
+ Competitive hourly pay
+ Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug, vision, dental plans, wellness program, and employee assistance program starting at day 31
+ Company paid life insurance, 401(k) with company matching up to 5% matching
+ Paid vacation (Starting at 10 days per year)
+ Sick time (Starting at 10 days per year)
+ Tuition Reimbursement & Employee Discounts ($5,250 for graduate and $3,000 for undergraduate)
What do we consider?
+ Position may require flexibility to work scheduled shifts including nights and weekends
+ Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future
What do we hope for?
+ High School or GED preferred
+ Previous commercial tire experience
+ Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting
+ Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner
+ Mechanical aptitude as well as strong oral and written communication ability
+ A self-starter and willing to take the initiative, able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.
GOODYEAR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Updated March 14, 2024