Mechanical Compliance Inspector — Residential & Commercial

Our Community's Children; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision starting day 1

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

City of Grand Rapids seeks an experienced inspector to conduct mechanical code inspections for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The role involves coordinating with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure installations meet Michigan codes and local ordinances.

You will prepare licensing exams, maintain records, and participate in enforcement actions as needed. Responsibilities include scheduling inspections, reviewing plans, testifying in court when required, and

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• At least four years of related work experience.
• Ohio? (see Minimum Licenses) frameworks not relevant.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical installations for code compliance (Michigan Residential, Michigan Mechanical, International Fuel Gas).
• Schedule inspections and respond to questions/complaints.
• Issue corrective orders and notices; review permit applications and issue permits.
• Review installation plans for new and existing buildings.
• Consult with architects, engineers, contractors, and city departments.
• Prepare and administer licensing exams; issue licenses.
• Maintain records and prepare reports on inspections.
• Prepare cases for court enforcement and testify in court.
• Abate hazards and issue shut-off notices.
• Attend code update meetings for continuing education.
• Perform related tasks as required.

Skills

Mechanical inspections

Code compliance

Contractor coordination

Documentation

Education

High School diploma

Job description

City of Grand Rapids seeks an experienced inspector to conduct mechanical code inspections for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. The role involves coordinating with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure installations meet Michigan codes and local ordinances.

You will prepare licensing exams, maintain records, and participate in enforcement actions as needed. Responsibilities include scheduling inspections, reviewing plans, testifying in court when required, and