Building Inspector Trainee - 20061676 South West Ohio

About the role

Assists in performing field inspections using approved architectural drawings of buildings & structures under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Construction Compliance to ensure compliance with state building codes & statutes.

Affords assistance, as needed, in inspections of existing buildings & structures for safety to determine if Certificates of Occupancy may be issued.

Completes assigned inspections daily in a multi-county territory.

Inspects general building construction and mechanical systems.

Works locally and state authorities.

This position services Darke, Shelby, Miami, Montgomery, Hamilton, Preble, Warren, Clermont, Greene, and Antis Clark counties.

You must live in one of the service counties or a county adjacent to be eligible for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assists in performing field inspections using approved architectural drawings of buildings & structures under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Construction Compliance to ensure compliance with state building codes & statutes.
• Affords assistance, as needed, in inspections of existing buildings & structures for safety to determine if Certificates of Occupancy may be issued.
• Completes assigned inspections daily in a multi-county territory.
• Inspects general building construction and mechanical systems.
• Works local and state authorities.

Requirements

Completion of labor union sponsored training program in plumbing, carpentry, electrical, welding & related building trades; 2 years additional experience in building trades which must have included carpentry, electrical, plumbing & welding work & reading blueprints; valid driver's license.

OR- 4 years training or 4 years' experience in plumbing, carpentry, electrical, welding & other general building trades which included reading blueprints; valid driver license.

OR- Equivalent Of Minimum Qualifications For Employment Noted Above.

Please note: an agility assessment will be conducted to ensure capability to endure hazardous elements of this position.

Qualifications

Employee's classified as a Building Inspector Trainee shall be reclassified to Building Inspector within 365 days.

Failure to obtain Certification as a Building Inspector within probation shall result in removal.

Skills

• Job Skills: Facilities Maintenance & Inspection
• Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Architecture, Auditing, Board and Commission Compliance
• Professional Skills: Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Decision Making

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$23.65-$28.76

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Agency Overview

The Mission of the Ohio Department of Commerce is promoting prosperity by protecting what matters most. As the state’s chief regulator, the Department of Commerce impacts Ohioans every day. We are motivated by our mission to promote prosperity for businesses and licensees by protecting what matters most to the residents of our state. We ensure compliance through proactive outreach, education, and customer-focused service. Commerce is comprised of seven operating divisions and two standalone programs that span a variety of industries including real estate, liquor, banking, securities, firefighting, construction and skilled trades, and medical marijuana. Through exceptional compliance practices and oversight, Commerce has a direct role in protecting Ohioans. Our Guiding Principles Making An IMPACT For The Customer Inclusive Motivated Proactive Accountable Customer-Focused Teamwork