Independent Contractor Everdriven Driver Jobs in Tillamook, OR

The individual in this role is expected to possess and exhibit the following knowledge, skills, and abilities.

• Knowledge of residential, industrial, and commercial electrical installation practices and techniques.
• Knowledge of inspection practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of Oregon Revised Statutes, Oregon Administrative Rules, Oregon electrical specialty codes (OESC, IRC, NFPA, and NESC), and city and county ordinances that govern electrical inspection.
• Knowledge of electrical permit procedures, plan review procedures, and enforcement procedures.

• Skill in reading and interpreting electrical engineering and architectural plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Skill in inspecting the installation of electrical systems.
• Skill in detecting and identifying deficiencies in materials and workmanship and determining appropriate corrective measures.
• Skill in properly documenting findings and requirements.
• Skill in effectively communicating with other employees, builders, architects, engineers, public agencies, contractors, vendors, and the public.
• Skill in using good judgment during confrontational or high-pressure situations.

• Ability to make decisions independently in accordance with established rules and regulations.
• Ability to use initiative and judgment in carrying out tasks and responsibilities
• Ability to pursue ongoing education and attend code classes to enhance knowledge and stay current with industry standards.

• Three (3) years of progressively responsible work experience as an electrical inspector

• Must have successfully passed the exam as a General Journeyman and Oregon supervisors, commercial, and EI electrical inspectors' exam.
• Supervising Electrician Oregon License.
• Possess an Oregon Electrical Inspector (EI) Certification.
• Possess an A-level Certification in electrical inspection.
• Within one year of hire, must have OIC certification.
• At time of appointment, must possess a valid Oregon driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.

• Must pass pre-employment drug testing.
• Must pass a pre-employment criminal history background investigation.

Duties assigned to this classification include, but are not limited to, the following examples.

Serves as an Electrical Inspector performing electrical installation inspections for a full variety of site built homes, manufactured dwellings, RV and manufactured dwelling parks, campgrounds, organizational parks, small commercial and industrial sites, multi-family dwellings, and accessory buildings.

This position would offer technical guidance and would work independently while performing the full range of duties.

This job requires a thorough knowledge of current federal, state, and county laws and codes related to electrical installation.

Review plans, drawings, and specifications for proposed electrical projects for conformance to state and local regulations.

Provide information and code interpretation regarding permits, specialty codes, and compliance procedures.

Work with builders, architects, electrical engineers, and the public to correct code and permit violations.

Collaborate with colleagues and professionals as needed to ensure accurate and fair code interpretations, especially for complex scenarios.

Explain designated policies, statutes, ordinances, regulations, and codes pertinent to the electric trade.

Explain deficiencies and answer questions regarding corrections to meet code requirements.

Inspect and evaluate electrical work in all phases of construction, remodel, or repair. Assure compliance of required licenses and permits.

Ensure corrections are thoroughly explained and include applicable code references to guide contractors and property owners.

Maintain records of inspections and actions taken.

Conduct final inspections.

Issue Stop Work order when directed to do so by Building Official.

Answer questions and provide technical assistance to the public on the job site and at the Department counter in the office.

Maintain open communication with contractors and permit holders, offering technical assistance, answering questions, and addressing concerns on-site, at the Department counter, or via direct communication.

Foster a positive working relationship by being accessible and responsive.

Performs additional duties as assigned.

Supervision is not a function assigned to this role.

Works under general supervision with recurring tasks performed independently. The supervisor provides professional advice on non-routine matters, and periodic reviews are conducted to ensure adherence to expected results.

Moderate: The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; or recurring lifting of moderately heavy items, such as tables, equipment, and medium-sized parts.

High degree of concentration with above normal periods of attention, above normal deadlines, or a high degree of creative thinking.

Moderate Risks/Discomforts: require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, carts, or machines; exposure to contagious diseases or irritant chemicals.

Employees may be required to use protective clothing or gear, such as masks, gowns, coats, boots, goggles, gloves, or shields.

A considerable amount of driving in a county vehicle is required.