Electrical Safety Inspector

Essential Functions

• Inspects buildings for electrical code compliance;
• Addsresolves questions relating to compliance with building codes of county, both over the phone and in person;
• Data entry of inspection results, when necessary;
• Researches code related questions and provides interpretation of National Electrical Code;
• Plans out daily inspections;
• Supports Building Safety programs and other programs by working with local agencies, attending meetings, conferences, workshops, training sessions, and performing a variety of public relations duties;
• Develops correspondence, completes forms and develops reports associated with the Building Safety operation;
• Handles client complaints and public inquiries regarding programs

Job Standards

• High School diploma or GED;
• Three (3) years of related work experience;
• A State Certification as an Electrical Safety Inspector;
• Interim license holders will be considered;
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record;
• Meets and maintains qualifications for driving on county business as a continued condition of employment;
• All required licenses and certificates must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED;
• Three (3) years of related work experience;
• A State Certification as an Electrical Safety Inspector;
• An interim license holder may be considered;
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record;
• Maintain qualifications for driving on county business as a continued condition of employment;
• All required licenses and certificates must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.

Skills

• Knowledge of codes, standards, and county regulations pertinent to construction;
• Ability to inspect buildings for electrical code compliance;
• Ability to address questions relating to compliance with building codes of county;
• Ability to research code related questions and provide interpretation of National Electrical Code;
• Ability to plan out daily inspections;
• Ability to support Building Safety programs and other programs by working with local agencies;
• Ability to develop correspondence, complete forms and develop reports associated with the Building Safety operation;
• Ability to handle client complaints and public inquiries regarding programs.

Benefits

Delaware County offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including:

• Health care;
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA);
• Dental care;
• Life insurance;
• Pension;
• Holidays;
• Vacation;
• Sick leave;
• Deferred compensation plans.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.