Electrical Inspector

The Electrical Inspector performs skilled inspection work to ensure compliance with state and local codes and ordinances regulating electrical installations within the City. Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Inspects new and existing residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations and equipment for compliance. Issues correction notices when installations or equipment are found defective or in violation. Recommends correct methods of installation. Reviews electrical plans and specifications for compliance. Consults with electrical contractors regarding design of new installations and alteration of existing ones. Maintains a valid driver's license and operates a City motor vehicle safely. Maintains regular and punctual attendance. Other Duties and Responsibilities Works independently on field inspections and makes technical judgment decisions; consults with a technical superior on more difficult cases. Submits work to periodic checks and reviews by a technical superior. Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports. May be assigned additional duties as determined by the City. Education, Experience, and Certifications Required: High school diploma or GED. Journeyman or Master Electrician license from the Colorado State Electrical Board. Experience as a Journeyman or Master Electrician in a wide variety of electrical installation work. Valid driver's license with a safe driving record. Preferred: Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience providing the required knowledge and skills. Physical Requirements Constant standing, walking on uneven terrain, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting, and climbing ladders as needed. Frequent sitting to write reports and drive to sites. Occasional crawling, climbing, and reaching overhead or below shoulder to manipulate tools. Frequent light grasping and handling of equipment. Frequent stepping up/down around vehicles and foundations; use of vehicles safely. Frequent use of far and near vision to detect hazards and write reports. Occasional lifting and carrying of up to 30 pounds and pushing/pulling of up to 20 pounds. Working Conditions Work is performed indoors and outdoors, occasionally under extreme temperatures, with frequent exposure to noise and limited hearing ability. Pre‑Employment Requirements Background checks including employment references, criminal history, credit check, driver license record, and education verification. Drug screen. Physical examination. Valid driver's license with safe driving record. Legal entitlement to work in the United States. Salary and Benefits The salary range for this position is provided above and depends on qualifications and experience. The City offers a Multilingual Stipend Program for employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English, providing a bi‑weekly stipend based on proficiency level. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Westminster, CO