Sheet Metal Inspector

City of Saint Paul

Saint Paul (MN)

On-site

USD 74,000 - 77,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Local #10 Union Benefits

Job summary

City of Saint Paul is seeking a skilled sheet metal inspector to oversee residential and commercial inspections conducted by the Department of Safety and Inspections. The role requires on-site daily work across Saint Paul, with daytime hours and a standard Monday–Friday schedule.

Applicants must possess an apprenticeship certificate in sheet metal, a journey-level certification, and a valid Minnesota driver’s license.

Qualifications

  • High School or Vocational Diploma and completion of a sheet metal apprenticeship certificate.
  • Five years journey-level sheet metal experience.
  • Certificate of Competency for warm air and ventilation worker.
  • Valid Minnesota Class D Driver's License or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and report on installations and alterations of sheet metal work to assure approved materials and proper workmanship.
  • Order and enforce corrections on items that are not in compliance.
  • Witness tests of mechanical installations, equipment, and materials.
  • Interpret code to fit both typical and unusual situations.

Skills

Inspection planning
Field inspections
Compliance enforcement
Code interpretation

Education

High School or Vocational Diploma
Apprenticeship certificate (sheet metal)
Five years journey-level sheet metal experience
Certificate of Competency – warm air & ventilation
Minnesota Class D Driver's License

Job description

Job Duties
  • Inspect and report on installations and alterations of sheet metal work to assure that approved materials are used, and proper workmanship is performed.
  • Order and enforce corrections on items that are not in compliance.
  • Witness tests of mechanical installations, equipment, and materials.
  • Interpret code to fit both typical and unusual situations.

For more information and essential functions, see our job description: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/stpaul/classspecs/772502?keywords=sheet%20metal%20in&pagetype=classSpecifications

Information Specific to this Position

The current vacancy is based in the Department of Safety and Inspections Office, 375 Jackson Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101. This position works Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm and conducts daily field inspections for residential and commercial properties located across the City of Saint Paul and is required to be on site every day.

Minimum Education Required

High School or Vocational School Diploma and possession of an official certificate evidencing the completion of an apprenticeship as a sheet metal worker, such as is issued by the State of Minnesota, and five years of experience as a journey-level sheet metal worker.

OR

High School or Vocational School Diploma and eleven years of experience in sheet metal work, at least seven years of which must have been as a journey-level sheet metal worker.

Must possess a Certificate of Competency issued by the City of Saint Paul or the City of Minneapolis as a journey-or master-level warm air and ventilation worker.

Must possess and maintain a valid Minnesota Class D Driver's License or equivalent out-of-state driver's license.

Human Resources Contact Information

Diane Turnbull at 651-266-6506

Email: diane.turnbull@stpaul.gov

The City of Saint Paul encourages individuals to apply for positions regardless of criminal history.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The City of Saint Paul is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$53.79 - $56.01 / Hourly

Postal Code

55102

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

26-UNCL-02161

Job Benefits

Trades Benefits: Local #10 Union Benefits Information: https://www.stpaul.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/2024%20Trades-benefitsummary.pdf

Equity, Inclusion and Belonging: The City of Saint Paul is dedicated to dismantling systemic racial, cultural, and economic barriers that prevent people from fully enjoying and participating in our community and ensuring fairness in opportunities and outcomes for all individuals. At the City of Saint Paul, we want our workforce to reflect the diverse city that we serve. Our leaders are guided by an unapologetic equity agenda, which promotes the belief that true equity is building a city that works for all of us. We encourage you to apply as we are most interested in finding the best candidate for this job.

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