Plumbing Department
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for technical and inspection work related to the enforcement and interpretation of the Massachusetts State Plumbing & Gas codes relative to residential, commercial, and industrial building construction and renovation;
- Responsible for compliance with laws for plumbing and gas safety.
- Must be technically qualified to read and interpret blue prints, schematic and technical drawings, and must also have the ability to interact with the public in a professional and responsible manner.
Qualifications and Physical Requirements
- Must possess a current Massachusetts Journeyman Plumbers License;
- Must be able to complete the necessary requirements for continuing education hours for State Certified Plumbing and Gas Inspectors.
- Must have five (5) years of experience utilizing a valid plumbing/gas license;
- Must have general understanding of office procedures including computer skills needed to maintain plumbing/gas permits and records;
- Must possess a current State of Massachusetts drivers license;
- Must have the ability to enforce the code fairly and impartially.
- Must have the ability to stay informed of code changes;
- Must have the ability to plan, organize and perform inspections;
- Must have the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, the public and other City departments and boards;
- Must have excellent customer service skills.
- Moderate to strenuous effort is generally required in the field as well as various weather conditions. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, speak and hear, stop, bend and reach;
- Physical agility is required to access plumbing and gas fixtures. Employee is occasionally required to lift objects weighing up to 30 pounds.
RemarksQuincy Public Employees Association position.
Salary determined through QPEA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The City of Quincy is an EO/AA Employer.
SalaryStart $84,825 Step 30 $108,320
Applying for the PositionTo apply for the position, please visit the Submitting an Application for Employment Page(Opens in new window). On the page you will find the City of Quincy Employment Application as well as directions on how to submit the application both via mail and electronically.
Published: October 13, 2026 at 03:16:43 PM
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