Electrical Inspector Trainee - Learn & Grow in Nashville

State of Tennessee; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Tennessee is seeking an entry-level Electrical Inspector trainee in Nashville. This role assists certified inspectors, learns CORE (Comprehensive Online Regulatory and Enforcement System), and supports scheduling inspections in accordance with Tennessee code.

Expect to work toward certification (NCPCCI/IAEI/ICC) within 11 months and may require a valid driver’s license. Training period includes learning procedures and code interpretation within a state department of Commerce and

Qualifications

• Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to four or more years of increasing responsibility or skilled full-time electrical work.
• Additional qualifying coursework may substitute for the required experience, up to two years.
• Certification by NCPCCI, IAEI or ICC as Electrical Inspector must be obtained within 11 months; valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Responds to entry level electrical inquiries, policy, procedure, and TCA for electrical contractors, issuing agents, power companies, homeowners, builders and business community. Schedules inspections in CORE to meet timelines.
• Coaches contractors and homeowners on CORE licensing system and its operation.
• Consults with state authorities to determine if job falls under State Fire Marshal's scope.
• Responds to inquiries regarding product approval by contacting a nationally recognized testing laboratory.
• Attends meetings of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors and/or International Code Council; supports coordination of regional contractor meetings.
• Moves objects and documents the status of electrical equipment; assists with installing smoke alarms.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Customer service

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High school diploma + 4+ years experience

NCPCCI/IAEI/ICC certification within 11 months

Tools

CORE licensing system

Electrical tester

Motor vehicle license

Job description

The State of Tennessee is seeking an entry-level Electrical Inspector trainee in Nashville. This role assists certified inspectors, learns CORE (Comprehensive Online Regulatory and Enforcement System), and supports scheduling inspections in accordance with Tennessee code.

Expect to work toward certification (NCPCCI/IAEI/ICC) within 11 months and may require a valid driver’s license. Training period includes learning procedures and code interpretation within a state department of Commerce and