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Building Electrical Inspector Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

City of Mason

BUILDING & ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR

Mason, OH · On-site

$79K - $96K/yr

... Building Inspector and or/ Electrical Plans Examiner Certifications are preferred. • Must possess Commercial Building Inspector and Electrical Safety Inspector Certification from the Ohio Board of ...

Miami County

Building and Electrical Inspector

Troy, OH · On-site

$34 - $46/hr

Skills in transcription, electrical installation and repair, electrical and building inspection techniques and procedures. * Ability to interpret and carry out a variety of instructions in various ...

SAFEbuilt

Electrical Inspector

Fremont, OH · On-site

Electrical Inspector - Sandusky County, OH *Relocation Available* SAFEbuilt has the technical ... Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology

City of Cleveland

Building Inspector Interim

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$28.15 - $30.87/hr

Building Inspector IV - Must have passed the E2 Commercial Electrical Inspector examination through the ICC or the 2B Electrical General examination through the National Certification Program for ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Toledo, OH · On-site

Building Inspector - Toledo Area, OH *Relocation Available* SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise ... Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) and/or Plumbing Inspector Specialization(s)/Endorsement(s) are a ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Cleveland, OH

Building Inspector - Greater Cleveland, OH Area *Relocation Available* SAFEbuilt has the technical ... Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus * Interim certifications may ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Fremont, OH · On-site

Building Inspector - Sandusky County, OH *Relocation Available* SAFEbuilt has the technical ... Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus * Interim certifications may ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus * Interim certifications may ... Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative ...

SAFEbuilt, Inc

Building Inspector

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus * Interim certifications may ... Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector

Toledo, OH · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) and/or Plumbing Inspector Specialization(s)/Endorsement(s) are a ... Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector 2

Westerville, OH · On-site

Building Inspector - Greater Columbus, OH Area SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide ... Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus * Interim certifications may ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector - On Call

Fremont, OH · On-site

Building Inspector - On Call - Sandusky County, OH *Relocation Available* SAFEbuilt has the ... Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus * Interim certifications may ...

SAFEbuilt

Building Inspector 2

Columbus, OH · On-site

Electrical Safety Inspector (ESI) Specialization/Endorsement is a plus * Interim certifications may ... Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative ...

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What is the difference between Building Electrical Inspector vs Electrical Inspector?

AspectBuilding Electrical InspectorElectrical Inspector
CertificationsElectrical licenses, building codesElectrical licenses, safety standards
Work EnvironmentInspecting new and existing buildings for code complianceInspecting electrical systems across various settings
Employer & IndustryConstruction, municipal agencies, private firmsUtilities, construction, industrial facilities

The Building Electrical Inspector primarily focuses on ensuring electrical systems in buildings meet local codes and safety standards during construction or renovation. The Electrical Inspector may work across a broader range of electrical systems, including industrial and utility settings. Both roles require electrical licensing and knowledge of safety standards, but Building Electrical Inspectors are more involved with building code compliance in construction projects.

How much do building electrical inspectors make?

Building electrical inspectors in North Carolina typically earn an average annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They inspect electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety codes and often require knowledge of electrical codes and tools like multimeters. Salaries can vary based on government or private sector employment and the level of responsibility.

How to become a building electrical inspector?

To become a building electrical inspector, candidates typically need a combination of relevant education, such as a high school diploma or equivalent, and work experience in electrical systems or construction. Many states or jurisdictions require passing a certification exam and obtaining a license or certification from a recognized authority, which may involve ongoing training and adherence to safety standards and electrical codes.

Is there a demand for building electrical inspectors?

Building electrical inspectors are in steady demand due to ongoing construction, renovation projects, and the need for code compliance. Employment opportunities are often available in local government agencies, private inspection firms, and construction companies, with certification and knowledge of electrical codes being important for job prospects.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Building Electrical Inspector jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Building Electrical Inspector job openings:

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BUILDING & ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR

Mason, OH • On-site

City of Mason, Ohio
Public Administration • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

General Statement of Duties and Distinguishing Features of Class

Employee will review plans and building applications for residentialand commercial improvements with the various building and zoning codes and ordinances. Meets regularly with CBO, other inspectors and Fire Department. Receives complaints of building code and ordinance violations and investigates or forwards on to appropriate individual for follow-up investigation. Visits job sites to determine compliance at stages from beginning to completion of construction and conducts inspections in accordance with the approved construction documents; files copies of inspections forfuture reference as construction progresses. Completes inspectionsscheduled each day and maintains productivity to meet demand. Performs special investigations, such as buildings proposed to be moved or razed and recommends actions which will result in compliance

This is a public service job based in trust, credibility, and competency. It is a critical requirement of this position that the incumbent displays the desire and ability to perform and behave (on duty, as well as off duty) in a manner that does not damage or endanger the loss of trust with the public, co-workers, and other public safety forces. Candidate must meet the following qualifications and requirements at time of appointment.

Examples of Work (Illustrative Only)

  • Consults on-site with contractors regarding compliance;
    Makes site inspections of the construction of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings;
    Verifies and approves electrical and mechanical work;
    Checks foundations, partitions, insulation and roof framing;
    Inspects sprinkler and fire alarm systems;
    Upon completion of the building, makes final inspection;
    Files and maintains records of all inspections
    Operates City vehicle in a safe and responsible manner in
    performance of job duties; and
    Assists with other duties as assigned, i.e. customer service,
    leaf pickup, mowing, snow and ice control, etc. as necessary

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