NEOGOV · 4 hours ago
Mechanical & Gas Inspector
Tuscaloosa, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$62K/yr - $62K/yr
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Mechanical & Gas Inspector for the City of Tuscaloosa. The role involves performing inspections of mechanical and gas installations to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations, as well as administrative duties related to these inspections.
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Responsibilities
Inspects mechanical, prefabricated fireplace, and gas installations and/or related systems to ensure compliance with city codes/regulations; informs appropriate individuals of violations
Fulfills related duties within the office when requested to do so; performs other trade inspections when necessary and/or qualified
Receives plans, forms, blueprints, schematics, logs, specifications, or documentation; reviews, completes, processes, files, and/or forwards; maintains records
Operates a service truck to conduct inspections; inspects assigned vehicle for proper operations and maintains fluid levels; delivers truck to fleet maintenance for repairs and scheduled maintenance
Attends hearings and meetings as necessary; provides expert witness testimony
Consults with supervisors, engineers, inspectors, contractors, architects, developers, and agency officials to review construction work, schedule inspections, discuss problems, coordinate activities, provide technical expertise, and receive advice/direction
Inspects and condemns houses and other structures; approves certificate of occupancy, inspections, forms and permits; declares buildings or systems safe/unsafe
Communicates via telephone, two-way radio, e-mail and/or any other communication devices; provides information; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service
Interprets regulatory codes and responds to requests for information from employees, officials, contractors, the public
Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge and awareness of applicable laws/regulations; researches construction materials and methods; attends training seminars and workshops; maintains continuing education units (CEUs) for required certifications
Assists in training new employees
Recommends policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of quality services by the department
Incorporates continuous quality improvement principles in day-to-day activities
Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner
Must meet regular attendance requirements
Must be able to maintain good interpersonal relationships with staff, co-workers, managers and citizens
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED required
three(3) years of experience in the installation and maintenance of gas and mechanical systems or related field required
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Must have or obtain at least two of the following ICC certifications within the first year of employment one certification per year after until requirement is met: Mechanical Plan Examiner, Residential Mechanical Inspector, and Commercial Mechanical Inspector
Must attend continuing education classes to maintain certification renewal requirements
Preferred
Associates degree or Vocational/Technical diploma in gas, heating and cooling (HVAC), or related field preferred
possession of professional construction trade licenses or cards preferred
In lieu of the previously listed certifications, an ICC Certified Building Official is acceptable
Benefits
Retirement
Vacation and illness leave
Paid holidays
Medical and dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Other supplemental insurances
Deferred retirement saving plans
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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