Public Plumbing Inspector: Field Code Compliance

State of Ohio; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Ohio is hiring a Plumbing Inspector to service Franklin, Madison, Greene, Montgomery, and Clark Counties within the Division of Industrial Compliance. The role includes inspecting plumbing and drainage systems in public and commercial buildings, coordinating with inspectors, and advising on code compliance.

Responsibilities include reviewing construction docs, issuing findings, and maintaining electronic reports.

Qualifications

• Certified as Plumbing & Medical Gas Inspector; 6 mos. exp. in inspection of plumbing installation & drainage in accordance with state regulations; 6 mos. training or 6 mos. exp. in public relations; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Conduits field inspections of plumbing & drainage installations in public & commercial buildings to ensure compliance with approved plans.
• Coordinates inspections with building & plumbing inspectors during course of building construction when needed.
• Provides consultative services to local health officials concerning code requirements & safety practices.
• Informs owner or contractor of violations of plumbing codes & standards on their structures or approved plans.
• Recommends options to meet requirements & offers assistance to alleviate problems.
• Reviews construction documents approved by the Bureau for new construction, alterations or changes of occupancy to existing facilities.
• Ensures construction documents comply with plumbing codes & all phases of construction follow approved specifications & plans.
• Consults periodically with building owners, architects, contractors & local officials concerning violations found at construction sites or at existing buildings.
• Completes inspection reports electronically (e.g., monthly, expense, activity, vehicle).
• Maintain files of records & information related to plumbing inspections (e.g., annual inspection; licensing & certification).
• Operates motor vehicle to travel throughout the state to learn to inspect buildings.

Skills

Machinery Operation

Code Enforcement

Customer Service

Plumbing Trade

Attention to Detail

Interpreting Data

Problem Solving

Job description

The State of Ohio is hiring a Plumbing Inspector to service Franklin, Madison, Greene, Montgomery, and Clark Counties within the Division of Industrial Compliance. The role includes inspecting plumbing and drainage systems in public and commercial buildings, coordinating with inspectors, and advising on code compliance.

Responsibilities include reviewing construction docs, issuing findings, and maintaining electronic reports.