NEOGOV · 5 months ago
On-Call Building Inspector-Electrical
NEOGOV is part of the City of Parkland, known for its dynamic team of public servants. The On-Call Building Inspector-Electrical is responsible for examining electrical specifications and plans to ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations, conducting inspections, and assisting in problem resolution related to electrical installations.
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Responsibilities
Performs tasks outlined below within the defined political boundaries of the City of Parkland, or other areas only as permitted by inter-local agreement
Examines all specifications, blueprints, and plans of electrical installations, remodeling, removal, and repair to ensure they are in compliance with city, country, state, and Federal code and regulations
Prepares comments on plans found to be deficient, based on code, and ensures completion of corrections prior to approval
Performs inspections of electrical installations, including work and materials, used in installing or extending a system of electrical wiring for the use of light, heat, power, or low voltage systems installed in new construction, additions, alterations, or repairs to existing systems
Assists in resolving problems or answering questions by interaction with contractors, owners, builders, electricians, Building Officials, and inspectors
Assists in the investigation of complaints of defective electrical installations which are reported as fire and other hazards
Participates with all staff members in pre-hurricane preparations and post-storm recovery efforts
Attends training classes, meetings, and seminars in order to maintain certification
Provides ideas and suggestions for the improvement of department processes
Performs other related duties as required/assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Licensed as a Journeyman Electrician or Certified Electrical Contractor (EC), or be eligible to obtain such license
Five (5) years of related work experience
Must be able to meet the certification requirements of the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals as found in Chapter 1 of the Broward County Administrative Provisions of the Florida Building Code
Must be certified or able to be certified by the Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board, State of Florida, in the category sought
Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Knowledge of computer and technical skills including mathematics with the use of complex drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and various types of precision measuring instruments
Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and materials involved in designing, constructing and installing a variety of electrical systems and equipment
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code, Florida Building Code, NFPA Standards, NRTL acceptance programs, and general construction codes
Knowledge of OSHA standards, rules, and regulations
Skill in applying knowledge of the National Electrical Code, the Florida Building Code, and all other applicable codes
Skill in the use small office equipment, including copy machines or multi-line telephone systems
Skill in using computers for data entry
Skill in using computers for word processing and accounting purposes
Ability to take direction from supervisors and implement plans, policies, and practices as directed
Ability to refine existing planning and building practices to improve both quality and quantity of work output
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in order to prepare reports and maintain records
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, blueprints, engineering, and wiring diagrams, and to determine deviation from plan during the construction process
Ability to make decisions, recognizing established precedents and practices, and to use resourcefulness and tact in meeting new problems
Ability to read and interpret electrical plans and specifications; Ability to read, understand and explain codes, ordinances, and regulations
Ability to research code and standards effectively
Ability to plan and organize work load and to adjust assignments when necessary
Ability to enforce codes and regulations firmly, tactfully, and impartially
Ability to detect and locate defective electrical systems
Ability to perform on-site inspections which may require access where limited space is available
Ability to follow oral and written assignments and to ascertain facts through investigation
Ability to maintain records and prepare reports
Ability to consult with building owners, contractors, crafts persons, and others in interpreting and securing compliance with the code
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments, officials and the public
Benefits
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Company
NEOGOV
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