Electrical Inspector

City Of Waco, TX Waco , TX 76701

Posted 4 weeks ago

The minimum starting salary is $23.75 hourly, depending on qualifications.

Position Description:  

Under basic supervision, inspects commercial and residential construction projects for Inspection Services; reviews technical plans and construction documents, inspects structures and verifies compliance with all building, safety, and construction codes, standards, and regulations and with the approved building plans.

Minimum Qualifications: 

Required: 

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Driver's License
  • 5 Years of journeyman/foreman level experience in building trades and electrical installation.
  • Certification as a Building Electrical Inspector or Residential Electrical Inspector through the International Code Council within one year

Preferred:

  • Work experience in construction inspection
  • TDLR Electrical Inspector License

Essential Functions

  • Inspects residential and commercial building construction and building trades activities conducted under permits issued by the City; verifies construction activities comply with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Inspects building and electrical construction; approves work that conforms to City codes and zoning regulations; identifies compliance deficiencies and defines corrections to be made; coordinates inspection work with other departments and agencies.
  • Reviews plans and specifications of projects to gain familiarity with the projects before inspection; performs field inspections to evaluate the work performed and materials used.
  • Verifies the quality of workmanship, quality of materials used, and compliance with plans, specifications, estimates, and applicable codes and regulations; notes deficiencies and deviations from plans; interprets regulations and issues notices of violation within the scope of authority.
  • Maintains communications with developers and builders on construction and inspection projects; analyzes practices, identifies problems, and recommends improvements; maintains and updates inspection records, project documentation, and Department files.
  • Refers to serious problems and disagreements in compliance issues to Chief Building Official.
  • Answers inquiries and assists customers with application process, compliance issues, permit review, codes and code enforcement, and other City standards and regulations.
  • Responds to requests for information; interprets City and state codes, resolves conflicts, provides technical information to City staff, and provides assistance to the public within scope of authority.
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