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Trades Inspector II (Electrical) – Position 8197
POSITION QUALIFIES FOR SIGNING BONUS PROGRAM
Inspect. Protect. Serve. Build a Safer Greensboro.
Join the City of Greensboro's Building Inspections Division and use your electrical expertise to help ensure safe, code-compliant construction throughout our growing community.
Estimated Hiring Salary Range: $69,194 - $76,882 Full Salary Range: $58,430 - $112,924
Based on qualifications and experience, the selected candidate may be hired as:
Supplemental Pay Opportunities
Selected candidates who possess additional trade certifications may qualify for annual supplemental pay:
Candidates must obtain or be prequalified for an Electrical Standard Certificate Level II, "OR" III with DOI before starting in the position.
Electrical Standard Certificate Level II or III pre-qualifications requirements can be verified by going to https://www.ncosfm.gov/licensing-cert/code-officials-qualification-board-coqb/coqb-prequalify-or-military
Additional Certification Requirement
Mechanical Standard Level I and Plumbing Standard Level I certifications are required within two (2) years of employment to remain in the position.
Benefits:
We offer an outstanding benefits package that supports your well-being.
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Work Schedule: Monday – Friday; 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Schedule may vary)
The City of Greensboro Engineering and Inspections Department is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Trades Inspector to perform inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations. This position plays a critical role in protecting public safety while supporting quality development throughout Greensboro.
This is a hard-to-fill position and qualifies for the City's Signing Bonus Program.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Working for the City of Greensboro means becoming part of a team dedicated to public service, innovation, and community impact. You'll enjoy:
About the Role
The Electrical Trades Inspector is responsible for inspecting residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations for compliance with North Carolina State Building Codes and City of Greensboro Ordinances.
Key responsibilities include:
The position requires frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing ladders, accessing rooftops and attics, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Successful candidates will demonstrate advanced knowledge of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems; a strong understanding of North Carolina State Building Codes; the ability to interpret blueprints, plans, and construction documents; excellent customer service and communication skills; strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities; commitment to safety, professionalism, and accountability; and the ability to work independently and effectively manage assigned inspection areas.
Potential Career Path
The City of Greensboro encourages career development and advancement opportunities.
Potential progression may include:
Advancement opportunities are based on performance, certifications, experience, and organizational needs.
Women, Minorities, and Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply!
This job is Non-Exempt and is subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.