Inspector I (Electrical) - Community Development

NOTICE TO APPLICANT
This position will close at 12:00AM MST on the End Date.

You must ensure your application reflects the correct and current information for your work experience, hours worked per week per position, education, personal information, etc.

Only the information provided on this application is evaluated when determining compensation.



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*An assessment will be administered for this position

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Job Description

PURPOSE SUMMARY.

Perform building inspection to determine electrical soundness and compliance with specifications and permit services for new and remodeled construction, design, quality of materials, use, and occupancy and locations of structures and buildings in Doña Ana County in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and county ordinances.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES.


* Inspect industrial, commercial, residential buildings, during various stages of construction and remodeling; make independent decisions in regard to compliance with codes and ordinances of the county, state and federal agencies and constructions methods.


* Analyze buildings undergoing change of use or occupancy, buildings being moved or demolished, and damaged or dilapidated buildings or structures; provide viable alternatives to bring building into compliance.


* Determine extent of damage, safety factors and necessary permits required to repair.


* Conduct inspections to assure compliance with codes, county ordinances and state regulations.


* Prepare reports and maintain files of inspections and issued permits and citations.


* Coordinate and schedule inspection requests regarding permits


* Provide quality customer service.

III.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES.

Other duties may be assigned.

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QUALIFICATIONS.

A.

Education.

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

B.

Experience.

Applicant shall qualify by meeting the requirements for examination for electrical inspector licensure within three (3) months of date of hire.

Applicant shall acknowledge and meet the requirements for general building inspector by the State of NM, C.I.D.

and NMAC as follows.


* Electrical: three (3) years of journeyman or foreman experience.


* Candidates with at least one year of journeyman or foreman level experience may substitute technical, university, or college training in a general construction field for up to two (2) years foreman level experience.

One (1) year of technical, university or college training shall equal ½ a year of foreman level experience.


* Candidates may substitute five (5) years of work experience as a certified electrical inspector from a recognized jurisdiction, and at least two (2) years of related trade experience or construction related technical, university or college training.

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

C.

Education/Experience substitution.

In accordance with County policy and the required experience listed under letter B.

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Licenses/Certifications.

A valid driver's license is required and must mainta...