Building & Electrical Inspector: Field Inspections & Safety

miamicounty; Macon (OH); On-site; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & AD&D insurance

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

OPERS retirement contributions

Paid vacation & sick time

Paid holidays

Tuition discounts

Fitness center discounts

Job summary

Miami County Board of Commissioners is seeking a Building Inspector to perform on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with safety codes and standards.

The role involves reviewing plans, communicating with contractors and homeowners, and preparing detailed inspection reports while following OSHA safety requirements. Candidates must meet OBC certification criteria or equivalent experience and hold a valid Ohio driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Requires completion of four (4) years of high school or equivalent.
• Meets Ohio Building Code experience requirements for Building Inspector or Trainee classifications.
• Meets OBC Electrical Safety Inspector requirements or Trainee classifications, per ORC 4101:7-3-01, or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site inspections of residential, commercial and industrial buildings to ensure code compliance.
• Review building plans for compliance and communicate with contractors, homeowners and architects.
• Prepare and submit inspection reports in a timely manner.
• Ensure adherence to OSHA safety standards and department safety rules.
• Act as liaison between the department and fire prevention personnel.

Skills

On-site inspections

Safety practices

Contractor communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Building inspector certification/Ohio OBC experience

Job description

Miami County Board of Commissioners is seeking a Building Inspector to perform on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with safety codes and standards.

The role involves reviewing plans, communicating with contractors and homeowners, and preparing detailed inspection reports while following OSHA safety requirements. Candidates must meet OBC certification criteria or equivalent experience and hold a valid Ohio driver’s license.