PRBM Inspector I U31

Experience Required

2 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Description

Essential Functions:

Inspects residential and commercial buildings construction and installations of new or replacement HVAC systems for compliance with state codes and local ordinances

Reviews residential and commercial building plans for compliance with building and mechanical codes, land development codes and local ordinances; and approves or disapproves permit issuance

Issues violation notices and Certificates of Occupancy and prepares inspection reports

Explains building and residential codes, mechanical, land development, and other applicable codes, and ordinances to the public

Examples of Duties

Examples of Work:

UNDER ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISION

Contacts and recommends connect or disconnect of service to utility company

Reviews architectural and engineering plans, blueprints and construction specifications of residential and commercial structures for compliance with building and mechanical code requirements, land development regulations and local ordinances

Conducts routine inspections of commercial and residential construction to enforce building and mechanical code requirements, land development regulations and local ordinances

Recommends demolition of vacant or damaged structures when compliance has not been achieved

Provides technical assistance and instruction to the public concerning policies, procedures, codes, regulations and permit and inspection requirements

Investigates and resolves complaints of violations of building and mechanical codes and local ordinances

Inspects heating, ventilation and air conditioning units, including ducts, vent pipes, and gas lines; enforce mechanical codes, regulations, and ordinances

Conducts routine inspections of building, fire suppression, fire detection, HVAC, fireplaces, moving, range hood, mechanical refrigeration, sign, and wrecking permits

Research information, prepares correspondence and reports, maintains records and files and completes special projects

Performs related work

Minimum Requirements

Physical Requirement & Working Conditions:

Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work

Sufficient vision is needed to review detailed plans and blueprints and to inspect buildings

Sufficient mobility is needed to conduct inspections at locations with limited or difficult access

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or the equivalent

Two years of experience in design, building technology, architecture, engineering, or a directly related construction position, such as a foreman or lead man

Other Minimums:

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

Must be on 24-hour call

Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA

Must work a varied schedule

Equivalency:

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted but must include two years of design, building technology, architecture, engineering, or a directly related construction position, such as a foreman or lead man

Special Requirements:

Must be certified as a One- and Two-Family Dwelling Inspector in the State of Kentucky or obtain within six months of employment (815 KAR 7:070)

Must be certified as a Building Inspector, Level I, in the State of Kentucky or obtain within 12 months of employment

Must be certified as a Building Inspector, Level II, in the State of Kentucky or obtain within 18 months of employment

Job Type

Full time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

78002