Town of Vail

Electrical/Combination Inspector

Posted Date 2 weeks ago(11/4/2024 10:56 AM)
Department
Community Development
Type
Full-Time
Pay Range
Expected Hiring Range (DOE): $34.30 - $42.87/hour; Full Range: $34.30 -$51.45/hour

Position Overview

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Join the Town of Vail as an Electrical/Combination Inspector!

 

Are you ready to elevate your career in building inspection and code compliance? The Town of Vail Building Department is looking for a skilled Electrical/Combination Inspector to join our team. This full-time role (M-F) plays a crucial part in ensuring the safety and compliance of new construction, renovations, alterations, additions, and repair projects across our vibrant community.

In this role, you’ll perform detailed electrical plan reviews to verify compliance with the National Electrical Code and ensure our community’s health and safety standards are met. You’ll also conduct code inspections across various trades—electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building—protecting residents and visitors in all types of Vail buildings.

 

Why This Role is Ideal for You:
This position is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in electrical code inspection, with opportunities to build expertise in both field inspections and in-depth electrical plan reviews.

 

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Electrical Code Expertise: Interpret the National Electrical Code and other local building codes, ensuring every inspection meets safety and compliance standards.
  • Electrical Plan Reviews: Conduct detailed plan examinations for commercial and residential projects to confirm code compliance for new builds, remodels, additions, and repairs.
  • Field Inspections: Inspect construction projects for compliance across multiple disciplines (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building).
  • Safety & Compliance Investigations: Respond to citizen concerns, investigate potential code violations, and post Stop Work Orders and Dangerous Building notices as necessary.
  • Collaboration & Service: Work closely with team members and other departments, support the Town of Vail’s core values, and ensure excellent service to our community.
  • Daily Inspections & Permit Coordination: Coordinate and schedule daily inspection requests across building, planning, and public works permits.

Bring your expertise and dedication to Vail, where you'll contribute to a safe, compliant, and welcoming community for all. If you’re passionate about electrical inspection and building safety, we’d love to hear from you!

Skills / Requirements

 

Ideal Candidate Profile:

 

The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to prepare and present technical documents on construction and code compliance issues, with expertise in electrical and construction industry standards. This role requires a sharp understanding of construction drawings and the ability to interpret complex documents related to electrical codes, building codes, and construction specifications.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Education & Experience:

    • High school diploma required, with a minimum of four (4) years of experience in code enforcement, compliance, construction, project management, or a related technical field.
  • Licensing & Certifications:

    • Electrical Licensing: Must hold and maintain a valid State of Colorado Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
    • Inspection Certifications: Certification as an Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Mechanical Inspector through the International Code Council (ICC) is required, or the ability to obtain within 18 months of hire.
    • Preferred Certifications: Certification as an Electrical Plans Examiner and Building Inspector through the ICC is preferred, with the ability to obtain these certifications within 30 months of hire.
  • Driver’s License:

    • Must hold and maintain a valid State of Colorado driver’s license.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to bring their expertise in electrical code and inspection to one of Colorado’s most renowned communities.

Culture / Lifestyle / Benefits

Benefits of Joining the Town of Vail Team:

As part of the Town of Vail, you’ll receive a well-rounded benefits package designed to enhance your quality of life both on and off the job:

  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to support your overall health.
  • Lifestyle Spending Account: A $1,000 lifestyle spending account to use toward activities and purchases that support your well-being.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Coverage options that provide peace of mind and financial security for you and your loved ones.
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays: Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, ensuring you have time to recharge.
  • Transportation and Recreation Perks:
    • Free bus pass to make commuting easier.
    • Seasonal golf and ski passes, so you can enjoy the best of Vail’s outdoor activities.
  • Employee Housing Assistance: Support for finding housing in the Vail area, along with down-payment assistance to help you achieve homeownership.
  • Wellness Incentives: Wellness bonuses that reward your commitment to a healthy lifestyle.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Access to development programs that support your career advancement.

This package reflects our commitment to your work-life balance and our appreciation for the passion you bring to your role. At the Town of Vail, you’re supported in all aspects of life, empowering you to thrive in your career and community.

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