Commercial Building Inspector Apprenticeship Program Opening Date: 11/24/2025 Closing Date: Continuous Supplemental Information: See below. Application Requirements: Candidates (both internal and ...
Commercial Building Inspector Apprenticeship Program Opening Date: 11/24/2025 Closing Date: Continuous Supplemental Information: See below. Application Requirements: Candidates (both internal and ...
Inspect residential and commercial properties for building and zoning code compliance. * Research property ownership and persons with a financial interest in properties to improve enforcement ...
Inspect residential and commercial properties for building and zoning code compliance. * Research property ownership and persons with a financial interest in properties to improve enforcement ...
High school diploma/GED required State of Wisconsin Commercial Building Inspector License or PE / Arch License Proficiency working with Microsoft Office 365 and its suite of programs At least 3 years ...
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High school diploma/GED required State of Wisconsin Commercial Building Inspector License or PE / Arch License Proficiency working with Microsoft Office 365 and its suite of programs At least 3 years ...
... building inspector course work at the post-secondary level within the last five years. {One (1) year of teaching experience equivalent two (2) semesters full-time or four (4) semesters part-time ...
... building inspector course work at the post-secondary level within the last five years. {One (1) year of teaching experience equivalent two (2) semesters full-time or four (4) semesters part-time ...
... building inspector course work at the post-secondary level within the last five years. {One (1) year of teaching experience equivalent two (2) semesters full-time or four (4) semesters part-time ...
... building inspector course work at the post-secondary level within the last five years. {One (1) year of teaching experience equivalent two (2) semesters full-time or four (4) semesters part-time ...
... building inspector course work at the post-secondary level within the last five years. {One (1) year of teaching experience equivalent two (2) semesters full-time or four (4) semesters part-time ...
... building inspector course work at the post-secondary level within the last five years. {One (1) year of teaching experience equivalent two (2) semesters full-time or four (4) semesters part-time ...
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Inspect residential and commercial properties for building and zoning code compliance. Research property ownership and persons with a financial interest in properties to improve enforcement ...
SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT INSPECTOR 1
$18.50 - $25/hr
Inspect residential and commercial properties for building and zoning code compliance. Research property ownership and persons with a financial interest in properties to improve enforcement ...
Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed. • Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc. • Communicates inspection status ...
Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed. • Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc. • Communicates inspection status ...
Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed. • Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc. • Communicates inspection status ...
Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed. • Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc. • Communicates inspection status ...
Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems ... Communicates inspection status through online application. Completes the inspection report on the ...
Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems ... Communicates inspection status through online application. Completes the inspection report on the ...
Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed. • Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc. • Communicates inspection status ...
Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed. • Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc. • Communicates inspection status ...
Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems ... Communicates inspection status through online application. Completes the inspection report on the ...
Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems ... Communicates inspection status through online application. Completes the inspection report on the ...
Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems ... Communicates inspection status through online application. Completes the inspection report on the ...
Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems ... Communicates inspection status through online application. Completes the inspection report on the ...
Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems ... Communicates inspection status through online application. Completes the inspection report on the ...
Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems ... Communicates inspection status through online application. Completes the inspection report on the ...
Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed. • Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc. • Communicates inspection status ...
Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed. • Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc. • Communicates inspection status ...
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| Employer & Industry | Government agencies, private firms, construction companies | Construction firms, government agencies, project developers |
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Instructor, Commercial Building Inspector - Plumbing (PT)
Milwaukee, WI • On-site
$70/hr
Part-time
Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 13 days ago
Job description
Location : 700 W State Street, Milwaukee, WI
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 2025-05485
Division: Manufacturing, Construction & Transportation Pathway
Department: Commercial Building Inspector Apprenticeship Program
Opening Date: 11/24/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Supplemental Information: See below.
Application Requirements: Candidates (both internal and external) must complete the employment application in its entirety for further consideration. Typing "See Resume" in lieu of application completion is not acceptable. Please submit copies of transcripts for all degrees obtained to be considered (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).
Description
Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at .
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare for and deliver instruction and perform teaching-related activities.
- Manage the classroom/laboratory.
- Develop curriculum and monitor and revise as appropriate to maintain course effectiveness; assist in program evaluation.
- Manage equipment, supplies and materials.
- Assess student performance and advise students on academic issues.
- Collaborate with advisory committee in program area.
- Attend departmental and institutional meetings.
- Promote the education/training program, participate in efforts to recruit and retain students, and participate in efforts to market MATC.
- Support student organizations and activities.
- Develop relationships with business and industry.
- Complete program evaluation and follow-up.
- Maintain certification, continue professional development and stay current in field.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Educational requirements:1. Must have Technical Diploma or higher in a related field including the trades, Architecture or Civil Engineering OR
2. Current Journey worker or Master Journey worker in any trade.
{Per Higher Learning Commission Determining Qualified Faculty Assumed Practice B.2.}
Occupational experience:Must have a minimum of five years full-time or equivalent (10,000 hours) of work experience in any trade, Architecture or Civil Engineering. In addition, one of the following must be met:
1. At least one (1) year of work experience must have occurred within the last five (5) years OR
2. Two years of teaching residential or commercial building inspector course work at the post-secondary level within the last five years.
{One (1) year of teaching experience equivalent two (2) semesters full-time or four (4) semesters part-time - per State of Wisconsin Legislature Administrative Code TCS3 3.04}
Industry or vendor certification:
Licensure:
Must have at least one of the following licenses to teach the following courses:
- Plumbing Inspector license - BLDGIN-591
Must embrace and demonstrate Standards of Teaching Excellence and the MATC Career Essentials in development and delivery of instruction.
Standards of Teaching Excellence:
- Understanding Students and Fostering Student Success
- Classroom Management
- Planning/Organization
- Content Mastery and Currency
- Teaching Methodology
- Assessment of Student Learning
- Professional Contributions
Essential Technology:
- Email - Experience with an Email system (Gmail, Outlook)
- Telephone - Experience with a voice mail system
- Computer - Experience with Microsoft Office Suite/Google
Essential Supportive Technology:
Experience with or willingness to learn the following supportive technologies:
- Online Information Management Systems - Experience with Self-Service or other online information management systems used for student advising, student programs, grading, class schedules and rosters
- Blackboard Ultra - Experience with Blackboard or other web-based course - management systems
- Technology-based Instruction - Experience with technology-based instructional delivery systems including SMART symposium, interactive touch screen monitors, LCD projectors, DVD players and/or other classroom technology
- Emerging Technologies - Experience with emerging technologies (e.g.. social networking applications)
Supplemental Information
Start Date
This position supports the Manufacturing, Construction, and Transportation (MCT) Pathway and is available to start as soon as January 2026.
HoursThis position is a .5 FTE the number of hours worked per week will vary based on course load. Work is conducted during scheduled course hours, Monday-Friday.
Application Materials:
(Anything required to determine credentialing)
- Resume
- Unofficial Transcripts
InterviewsSelected candidates will be invited to virtually interview for this position and will be notified via email.
EEO
Milwaukee Area Technical College will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student, or applicant for admission on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, disability, age, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, union affiliation, arrest and conviction record, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law.
Milwaukee Area Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Access Educator. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email
Employee Benefits at a Glance - PART-TIME FACULTY/EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT- Part-time employees pay a higher percentage of the premium than full-time employees.
HEALTH INSURANCE: MATC offers a choice between two medical insurance plans. See below for plan types:
1- UMR High Level PPO
2- UMR Low Level PPO
Note: All medical plans include Prescription Drug benefits at no additional costs to employees.
DENTAL INSURANCE: MATC offers a traditional group dental plan through Delta Dental.
Annual maximum per covered person is $2,500; plan covers preventive, routine, restoration, and orthodontics for dependents up to age 19.
GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: MATC offers group life insurance benefits through Symetra Provident Insurance with active assignment and is fully paid for by the College. The amount of insurance is $15,000. The benefit is doubled in the event of accidental death.
RETIREMENT BENEFITS: If you are employed for greater than 12 months and meet the minimum hours requirement for participation in the WRS pension system, you will be notified of your eligibility. The College currently pays the full cost of the employer contribution (6.9%), and the employee pays the full part of the employee contribution of 6.9% of salary. There is a five year vesting period requirement in order to qualify for any employer contributions made on the employee's behalf.
FLEXIBLE SPENDING PLANS: MATC offers eligible employees the opportunity to participate in both Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending accounts administered through UMR.
SICK LEAVE BENEFITS: Sick leave is earned based on one times the weekly workload per semester. The maximum hours accumulation is 640 hours.
VACATION BENEFITS: Vacation is earned based on the length of service and hours worked each pay period. (Not available for Instructors)
PAID HOLIDAYS: MATC offers paid/flex holidays based on position.
MATC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution and complies with all requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act.
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Candidates (both internal and external) must complete the employment application in its entirety for further consideration. Have you included and fully completed the education and experience information on your application?
- Yes
- No
02
Which of the following minimum education requirements do you possess?
- Technical Diploma or higher in a related field including the trades, Architecture or Civil Engineering
- Current Journey worker or Master Journey worker in any trade.
- Neither of the above
03
Do you have a minimum of five years full-time or equivalent (10,000 hours) of work experience in any trade, architecture or civil engineering?
- Yes
- No
04
Do you have a Plumbing Inspector license?
- Yes
- No
05
List days and hours of availability. Please be specific.
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(INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY) Please list all positions previously and currently held at the college. (External applicants type N/A)
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(INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY) Please specifically describe how your previous or current duties/experience relates to this position. (External candidates type N/A)
Required Question
About Milwaukee Area Technical College
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Headquarters location
Milwaukee, WI, US
Year founded
1912