Plumbing inspector job description

Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs at times.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary. Must be available to work days, evenings and weekends.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED

• 2+ years of customer service experience

• 1+ years of retail job experience

• 2+ years of product knowledge of items in assigned department

Benefits Provided:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Cancer coverage, Accident Coverage, Life Insurance

• 401k plan with employer contribution

• Free $15k Life Insurance Plan

• Employee discount

Gillman Home Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Starting at $60,000

Pay Range $60,000 to $83,950

Salary negotiable (within range) - based on qualifications

Excellent medical, vision, and dental coverage effective on start date

Retirement plan includes 401a and Health Savings Plan with employer contribution

Inspects residential, commercial and industrial buildings and structures to enforce conformance to ordinances, codes, and permits. Contact with builders, contractors, developers, and the public is critical to the performance of inspection activities. Employees in this class may specialize in one technical field but must be familiar with all phases of inspections and enforcement activities.

DUTIES

• Review and interpret construction documents to ensure compliance with Codes applicable to specialty and City ordinances.
• Conduct inspections to ensure adherence to approved construction documents.
• Inspect construction, installation, and repair work.
• Perform plan review for the specialty.
• Observe and document work site conditions.
• Confer with applicants to explain regulations and recommend remedial measures.
• Issue violation notices and stop-work orders where unsafe or illegal conditions exist and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made (when Deputized by the Building Official).
• Monitor the City of Troy geographical area to identify construction being performed without a permit or for dangerous conditions.
• Operate a motor vehicle; drives to/from work sites, inspection locations, City office(s) and other locations.
• Complete and maintain daily inspection records and prepares reports.
• Provide information to legal department regarding violations and gives testimony in court.
• Interpret legal requirements and recommends compliance procedures.
• Aide with the inspection and plan review quality control of the specialty.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Three (3) years of work experience as an Inspector for a municipality, county and/or the state.
• Ten (10) years combined experience in the specialty.
• Combined Plumbing and Mechanical Inspectors are acceptable if meets the above criteria.
• Plumbing Inspector must also be a current registered inspector by the State of Michigan at the time of application and maintain registration.
• Must have at the time of application, and maintain, a valid Michigan driver license with a good driving record (based on City of Troy standards).
• As a condition of employment, the successful candidate must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen (including marijuana).

HOURS

Regularly Monday - Friday; 8:00AM - 4:30PM (may fluctuate)

APPLY

Applications are available at www.troymi.gov/jobopenings

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Troy is committed to providing equal opportunity employment to all applicants. The City of Troy will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, religion, color, sex, height, weight, marital status, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal and state law.

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The Inspector III-Plumbing provides professional and specialized inspection, investigation, and enforcement of plumbing standards, regulations, and codes. Inspects complex projects for plumbing, irrigation, and other mechanical systems, provides technical direction, and works independently to identify issues, violations, or specialized problems.
Essential Functions

1Inspects and performs evaluations on plumbing mechanical equipment including gas and electric furnaces, condensate termination, and venting of carbon monoxide;

2 Investigates alleged violations of federal, state, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations; determines violations and appropriate correction measures; determines and communicates methods to achieve conformance and approves alternate methods for compliance.

3 Issues and drafts notices of violation, citations or closures, conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made.

4 Provides information to customers regarding codes and other regulatory requirements; serves as a subject matter expert on related regulatory codes.

5 May provide testimony during hearings and trials for prosecution of violators of applicable Dallas City Codes or state and federal regulations.

6 Examines installation and construction work performed by outside contractors and city personnel to enforce compliance with contract specifications and ensure quality control; visits job sites and contractors' place of business to inspect work and materials on hand.

7 Measures quantities of materials used and keeps an accurate records of events to verify contractor's invoice quantities prior to payment; reviews and evaluates all permits for job sites ensuring appropriate dates and information.

8 Reviews construction plans for compliance with the City's building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and zoning codes or barricade and sign regulations and makes corrections in design or construction as warranted; inspects work performed at construction sites in a specific trades area, issues red, yellow or green tags depending on contractor's compliance with code, and maintains information on permits issued in assigned area and daily activities.

9 Provides and participates in various training necessary to stay abreast of changing trends in plumbing trades and related inspection regulations; gives direction and mechanical incite to other contractors and City staff working construction projects.

10 Keeps abreast of new materials used in construction, new repair scams, and changes in relevant codes and ordinances.

11 Writes citations when necessary to correct violations of code or ordinances.

12 Performs any and all other work as needed or assigned

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION:

* High school diploma or GED.

EXPERIENCE:

* Four (4)years plumbing experience at the journeyman level with responsibility for interpreting specifications/plans and/or ensuring compliance with municipal/state codes.

EQUIVALENCY(IES):

* Master Plumber License issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners (TSBPE) will meet the experience and license requirements.

LICENSE(S) and/or CERTIFICATION(S):

* Current Journeyman Plumber License issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners (TSBPE)
* Valid driver's license with good driving record.
* Must be able to obtain State Plumbing Inspector License issued by TBSPE within probationary period.
* Must be able to obtain ICC Certification within one (1) year of employment.

PREFERENCE(S):

* Current Texas Plumbing Inspector License is a plus.
* Current Texas Master Plumber License is a plus.

Supplemental Information

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range: amount offered will depend on qualifications.

For evaluation purposes, acceptable qualifying experience for all positions must have been in a paid capacity unless noted otherwise in the minimum qualifications for the posted position.

Additionally, 30+ hours per week will be counted as full-time employment and will receive full credit for the amount of time employed. A minimum of 15 through 29 work hours per week will be counted as part-time employment and will receive half credit for the amount of time employed.