ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR/CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

GovernmentJobs.com — Chaves County NM; New Mexico; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

GovernmentJobs.com — Chaves County NM seeks an Electrical Inspector to review applications, issue permits, review plans, and conduct on-site inspections in unincorporated areas including Dexter, Hagerman and Lake Arthur.

The role ensures compliance with adopted codes and the NEC to safeguard life safety and property, requiring a high school diploma or GED and foreman experience, with substitutions possible for training and related field work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and three (3) years of foreman experience within the last ten (10) years.
• Technical, university, or college training may substitute up to two (2) years of foreman level experience. The equivalency shall be calculated such that one (1) year of technical, university or college training shall equal one half (1/2) a year of foreman level experience. Further, in conjunction with the technical, university and college training, the applicant must demonstrate at least one (1) year of related field experience in his trade at a foreman level position.

Responsibilities

• Receive and review applications, issue permits, review construction plans and perform on-site inspections of electrical construction projects throughout the unincorporated areas of Chaves County to ensure code compliant construction.

Skills

Foreman experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The purpose of the Electrical Inspector is to receive and review applications, issue permits, review construction plans and perform on-site inspections of electrical construction projects throughout the unincorporated areas of Chaves County to ensure code compliant construction of electrical construction. The Electrical Inspector will ensure that electrical construction projects conform to adopted construction codes and the NEC to promote the general welfare of the people of Chaves County by providing that construction is completed within the requirements of the Construction Industries Licensing Act, its regulations and general construction code to include life safety and property protection. This position is primarily to provide service to the unincorporated area of Chaves County, Town of Dexter, Hagerman and Lake Arthur.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education/Training/Experience: High school diploma or G.E.D. and three (3) years of foreman experience within the last ten (10) years. Technical, university, or college training in electrical construction may substitute up to two (2) years of the three (3) years of foreman level experience required.The equivalency shall be calculated such that one (1) year of technical, university or college training shall equal one half (1/2) a year of foreman level experience. Further, in conjunction with the technical, university and college training, the applicant must demonstrate at least one (1) year of related field experience in his trade at a foreman level position.


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