Lead Boiler & Pressure Vessel Safety Inspector

State of Nevada (NV); Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Nevada is seeking a Safety Specialist, Boiler to perform the full range of boiler and pressure vessel inspection duties in the Mechanical Compliance Section. Based in Reno or Las Vegas, you will ensure compliance with state regulations and codes, issue permits and violations, and contribute to safety enforcement and investigations.

You will provide expert guidance to engineers, contractors, owners, and operators, and may train new staff while handling complex assignments across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, occupational safety and health, construction management, or related field with two years of boiler/pressure vessel experience.
• Alternative combinations include an Associate’s degree with three years of related experience, or high school with four years of experience, or one year as Safety Representative in Nevada State service.
• Knowledge of ASME, ANSI, and National Board codes and safety practices is required.
• Ability to evaluate preventive maintenance, issue permits and notices, and recommend enforcement actions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of boilers, pressure vessels, and related equipment.
• Provide technical guidance to engineers, contractors, architects, owners, and operators.
• Investigate accidents and complaints, determine root causes, and prepare reports.
• Orient and train new staff and possibly serve as lead on projects.
• Enforce state regulations and adopted industry codes; issue notices of violation and permits.

Skills

Boiler inspection

Pressure vessels

Code interpretation

Technical guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/safety/construct

Associate's degree in engineering/safety/construct

High school diploma + 4 years experience

Nevada Safety Representative experience

Job description

The State of Nevada is seeking a Safety Specialist, Boiler to perform the full range of boiler and pressure vessel inspection duties in the Mechanical Compliance Section. Based in Reno or Las Vegas, you will ensure compliance with state regulations and codes, issue permits and violations, and contribute to safety enforcement and investigations.

You will provide expert guidance to engineers, contractors, owners, and operators, and may train new staff while handling complex assignments across