Mechanical Inspector I — Building Code Inspections

The City of San Diego; California (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of San Diego is seeking a Mechanical Inspector II to perform mechanical and plumbing inspections of plumbing, gas, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in new and existing buildings. You will inspect multi-family, commercial, and industrial structures for code compliance and prepare reports, correction notices, and records.

Requires experience in mechanical/HVAC inspection and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• One year of full-time experience performing general plumbing or HVAC installation and repair and a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Two years of full-time professional experience with a governmental jurisdiction or a private company contracting with a governmental jurisdiction performing mechanical/plumbing inspections of multi-family residential and/or commercial structures.
• Three years of full-time experience reviewing/designing mechanical/plumbing plans for conformance to mechanical/plumbing codes with a governmental jurisdiction or a private company contracting with a governmental jurisdiction.
• Four years of full-time experience performing all phases of journey-level plumbing or HVAC installation and repair work.

Responsibilities

• Inspect plumbing, gas, HVAC in new buildings and repairs; ensure compliance with codes and regs.
• Prepare inspection reports, maintain records, and issue correction notices as needed.
• May assist in training staff and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

Plumbing inspection

Code compliance

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Associates/Certificate in Construction Inspection

State Apprenticeship Program

Journey-level plumbing/HVAC experience

Tools

ICC Mechanical Certificate

Construction inspection standards

Job description

The City of San Diego is seeking a Mechanical Inspector II to perform mechanical and plumbing inspections of plumbing, gas, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in new and existing buildings. You will inspect multi-family, commercial, and industrial structures for code compliance and prepare reports, correction notices, and records.

Requires experience in mechanical/HVAC inspection and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.