Plumbing Inspector

Job Description

DEFINITION:

Under general supervision, inspects the construction, repair, and alteration of structures and grounds to ensure compliance with plumbing, gas, and mechanical codes, laws, and regulations pertaining to the health, safety, and welfare of the community. The incumbent works under the general direction of the Director of Planning.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/JOB TASKS: (Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions) 

1. Conducts, and participates in the inspection of plumbing, gas, and mechanical construction, repair, and alteration activities to ensure compliance with approved permits, plans, specifications, and codes.
2. Advises contractors, property owners, and the public regarding law, code, and regulation compliance measures.
3. Maintains records of inspection activities.
4. Performs other duties as assigned. 

OTHER RELATED FACTORS: 

• Is occasionally exposed to the potential for injury when walking through structures during site evaluations.
• Must wear proper protective equipment. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 

Education and Experience: 

• High school diploma or equivalent and four (4) years of experience inspecting plumbing, mechanical, and gas construction for a local government.
• Possession of a valid driver's license equivalent to a noncommercial, class C Maryland driver's license.
• Requires possession of a Statewide Journeyman or Master Plumber license. 

Applicants are required to submit proof of licenses, certifications and education beyond high school to meet the required and preferred qualifications of the position.

Company Description

Havre de Grace is a city in Harford County, Maryland, situated at the mouth of the Susquehanna River and the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Havre de Grace's location makes it popular for recreation and tourism, and the City was honored as one of America's 20 best small towns to visit in 2014 by Smithsonian magazine.

The City of Havre de Grace, Maryland, is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online application!

The City of Havre de Grace, Maryland, is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Benefits

• 457 deferred compensation plan
• Company-paid Short and long-term disability insurance
• Company-paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Pension Plan
• Personal time
• Sick Time
• Vacation time
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary life, AD&D, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance