Chief Electrical Inspector

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Michigan

On-site

USD 64,000 - 79,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Defined benefit pension
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
14 paid holidays

Job summary

Charter Township of Redford is seeking a Chief Electrical Inspector in the Build ing & Safety Department to conduct electrical and property inspections and residential/commercial plan reviews, ensuring compliance with electrical standards and local ordinances. The position assigns inspections to other inspectors and supports enforcement activities.

This exempt, full-time role reports to the Public Services Director or Designee and offers partial paid benefits including health insurance, a

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with electrical codes and standards.
  • Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local codes.
  • Experience coordinating inspections and plan reviews.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct electrical and property inspections.
  • Perform residential and commercial plan reviews.
  • Assign inspections to other inspectors as needed.
  • Prepare reports on inspections and violations.
  • Testify in court with documentation when required.

Skills

Electrical codes
Plan reviews
Communication
Public relations
Driver license

Education

High school diploma/GED
Master electrician license
Journeyman electrician license

Job description

Join the Charter Township of Redford as a Chief Electrical Inspector!

The Charter Township of Redford has one opening for Chief Electrical Inspector in the Buildind & Safety Department. The individual in this Conduct electrical and property inspections to ensure compliance with electrical standards and local ordinances.

Rate of Pay: $30.79 to $38.04 hourly

FLSA Status: Exempt/Full Time

Reports To: Public Services Director or Designee

Partial paid benefits including health insurance, defined benefit pension, paid vacation, paid sick leave and 14 paid holidays.

PURPOSE:

Conduct electrical and property inspections to ensure compliance with electrical standards and local ordinances. Conducts residential and commercial plan reviews to ensure compliance with all applicable standards. Assigns inspections to other inspectors in their respective fields.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include, but are not limited to the following duties, responsibilities, tasks, knowledge’s, skills and other characteristics. This list of Duties and Responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not intended to be considered a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.

EXAMPLE DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conducts electrical and ordinance inspections.
  • Coordinates and inspects sidewalk and rental programs.
  • Works with complainants, homeowners, and contractors to resolve issues.
  • Prepare reports regarding electrical inspections, complaints, and violations.
  • Issues summonses and complaints as authorized.
  • Testifies in court providing information and documentation regarding alleged violations.
  • Provides comprehensive plan review for commercial and residential projects.
  • Determines compliance with applicable federal, state, county and local laws and codes.
  • Meets with engineers, designers, contractors, and homeowners to explain comments generated from the plan review process.
  • Approves or denies electrical permit applications.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Must be able to qualify and remained qualified under the rules promulgated by Michigan Act 54 of 1986. Such qualifications in part are: Two years of experience as a licensed journey worker or shall be licensed as a master electrician.
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver license with five or fewer points.
  • May be exposed to potentially dangerous situations and circumstances while inspecting industrial areas, construction sites or conducting fire damage investigations.
  • May be required to work in all weather conditions.
  • May be required to climb ladders, or work in trenchers to perform necessary tasks above and below ground

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

  • Familiarity with electrical codes and standards, building techniques and practices;
  • Familiarity with federal, state, county, and township codes, ordinances, policies and procedures;
  • Ability to interpret, explain, and apply federal, state, and local statutes, ordinances, and other requirements;
  • Familiarity with construction and other building codes;
  • Familiarity with computer operation using a variety of software;
  • Familiarity with public relations, community relations and community service goals and objectives;
  • Ability to communicate with complainants, property owners, and others;
  • Ability to utilize and apply various research sources, methods and techniques;

Examination: All candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be invited to take an oral examination.

THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF REDFORD IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

About Us
Welcome to Redford Township

Redford Township is a dynamic community of 49,504 people located on about 11.25 square miles. Our residents are active and engaged in government, civic and neighborhood groups, and we bring metropolitan resources to a tight-knit community.

Redford is home to more than a dozen parks. Visit any of them to enjoy playgrounds, ballparks, walking paths and other amenities, enjoy the splash pad in the summer months, or reserve a park space for a family gathering.

The Township prides itself on offering a wealth of programming. Through our Leisure Services department, residents can enroll in adult softball or join any number of other programs. Our Festivals Committee spends the year planning for the summer festival, Oktoberfest, and other holidays and seasonal events. There's something for everyone in Redford.

Redford Township is anequal-opportunity employer. Please click on thejob title above to view the complete job description and to apply online.

  • Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; interviews are being scheduled as qualified candidates are identified.
  • Immediate openings exist and we look forward to reviewing your resume and application.

To assist you in completing the application, we recommend you have the following information available:

  • Current Resume
  • Current Employment Information
  • Past Employer Information (10-year History)
  • Educational History, including Exact Degree Title
  • Professional Licensing Information (if applicable)
  • Brief Description of Work History / Experience related to the posted position.

The online application will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes to complete.

  • The application cannot be saved to your computer; you must submit the completed application and all required documentationto be considered further.
  • You will receive a confirmation email after your completed application has been submitted.

REDFORD TOWNSHIP PERSONNEL OFFICE

(313) 387-2760

personnel@redfordtwp.com

Applicants have rights under Federal and State Employment Laws. Please click on the links below to view:

Charter Township of Redford Participates in E-Verify.

Charter Township of Redford, 15145 Beech Daly Rd, Redford, MI 48239-3201, United States

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