Electrical Inspector II: Fire Alarm & Code Compliance

City of Syracuse; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

The City of Syracuse is seeking an experienced electrical inspector to ensure conformity of electrical installations with current codes and local regulations. You will review plans, conduct field inspections, and enforce compliance for commercial and residential projects.

Residency is required; six months from hire to establish residency. Special licensing of Master Electrician and Alarm certification must be completed within six months of appointment.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in electrical construction or related field with 4 years of electrical installation experience.
• Alternative: 6 years of electrical installation experience with at least 1 year in Fire Protection Alarm Systems.
• Equivalent mix of training and experience as defined by (A) and (B).

Responsibilities

• Perform technical inspections for conformity to plans and ordinances.
• Inspect existing wiring, note condition and safety for continued use.
• Conduct field inspections of electrical wiring and Fire Alarm Protection System installations.
• Investigate complaints and issue violation notices to owners.
• Explain building code requirements to contractors and the general public.
• Maintain records and prepare inspection reports.

Skills

Electrical code knowledge

Inspection techniques

Fire alarm systems familiarity

Record keeping

Education

Associates Degree in electrical construction/technology

Job description

The City of Syracuse is seeking an experienced electrical inspector to ensure conformity of electrical installations with current codes and local regulations. You will review plans, conduct field inspections, and enforce compliance for commercial and residential projects.

Residency is required; six months from hire to establish residency. Special licensing of Master Electrician and Alarm certification must be completed within six months of appointment.