Inspector I

Individual is responsible for inspecting the construction of wastewater conveyance systems and other appurtenant sanitary infrastructure, which are to be constructed according to approved plans and specifications within the DCRSD. Individual reports to Director/designee. A high school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years related work experience required. Must possess a valid Ohio Driver's License and acceptable driving record.  Must meet and maintain qualifications for driving on County business at all times, including insurability. All required licenses and certifications must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.

• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance;

• Individual observes and documents sanitary sewer and manhole installation on non-complex residential sewer construction projects;

• Individual observes and documents sanitary sewer testing including, but not limited to, air and hydrostatic tests to detect leakage, pipe deflection testing, soil compaction testing, and concrete testing;

• Observes and documents repairs performed on sewers and manholes under warranty;

• Performs inspections in basements of buildings under construction for practices that are detrimental to the County's system;

• Investigates illegal sewer connections and reports to Sanitary Engineer or designated staff;

• Matches construction plans with cut sheets;

• Inspects mainline sewer, laterals, force mains, and air release valves;

• Performs confined space entries into sanitary structures for measurement and inspection;

• Assists with final inspections of residential sewer construction;

• Measures manholes and wyes for horizontal locations and elevations;

• Locates and marks DCRSD sewers and force mains as required by prospective land users, contractors and OUPS;

• Assists in investigating various complaints from residents and companies;

• Prepares permits drawn with clear and concise details for sewer taps of new homes and commercial buildings;

• Interprets blueprints and discusses deviation from specification and ensures compliance with County regulations;

• Attends various training sessions, video conferences, and workshops.

• Performs typing, word processing, and related computer operations;

• Works overtime and outside of typical work schedule/business hours as required; and

• Other duties as assigned.