Airport Mechanical Inspector - QA & Construction Oversight

Pacifica Services, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacifica Services, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Inspector to support Los Angeles World Airports’ Capital Improvement Program. The role involves daily inspections of mechanical and plumbing systems across major construction projects to ensure code compliance and quality assurance.

Applicants must hold a Commercial Mechanical Inspector ICC certification, Cal-OSHA 30-hour training within 4 years, and LAWA SIDA badge prior to starting. Shift flexibility is required to meet project schedules.

Qualifications

• ICC certification: Commercial Mechanical Inspector required.
• Cal-OSHA 30-hr training within last 4 years.
• LAWA SIDA badge required before start.
• Able to work day, swing, or night shifts as needed.
• 3+ years of mechanical inspection experience on building construction.
• Knowledge of CBC and CMC codes.
• Fall protection and harness training.

Responsibilities

• Inspect airport improvements and utilities for conformance to plans, specs, permits, and environmental documents.
• Conduct daily inspections of mechanical/plumbing systems across projects; review construction documents and submittals.
• Prepare comprehensive daily inspection reports detailing scope, location, and observations.
• Verify contractor compliance with local/national codes and LAWA standards.
• Track time-and-material work, field changes, and quantities; assist in progress payments validation.
• Support special inspections and testing activities, coordinating with engineers and third-party agencies.
• Inspect mechanical/plumbing installations (HVAC, piping, ventilation, fire life safety) and related systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Reading drawings/specifications

Education

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Xcel

Word

PM Web

Adobe Pro

Bluebeam

Job description

Pacifica Services, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Inspector to support Los Angeles World Airports’ Capital Improvement Program. The role involves daily inspections of mechanical and plumbing systems across major construction projects to ensure code compliance and quality assurance.

Applicants must hold a Commercial Mechanical Inspector ICC certification, Cal-OSHA 30-hour training within 4 years, and LAWA SIDA badge prior to starting. Shift flexibility is required to meet project schedules.