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Plumber Inspector Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Jonas Premier contracting

Licensed Plumber

Wausau, WI · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Testing & Inspection Prep: Perform hydrostatic and air pressure tests on supply and waste lines to ... Ensure all work meets strict local plumbing codes and uniform building guidelines, maintaining an ...

CBRE

Plumber

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

Complete plumbing safety inspections on backflow devices. * Offer training to additional team members for them to carry out minor plumbing maintenance and repairs. * Perform general maintenance and ...

CBRE

Plumber

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

Complete plumbing safety inspections on backflow devices. * Offer training to additional team members for them to carry out minor plumbing maintenance and repairs. * Perform general maintenance and ...

National Guard OMD

12K Plumber

Richland Center, WI · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

Advanced Plumbing Specialists take on more challenging projects, including training and supervising other Soldiers, and performing inspections of plumbing facilities. Benefits/Requirements Benefits

National Guard OMD

12K Plumber

Ashland, WI · On-site

$200 - $250/wk

Advanced Plumbing Specialists take on more challenging projects, including training and supervising other Soldiers, and performing inspections of plumbing facilities. Benefits/Requirements Benefits

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Licensed Plumber

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$100K/yr

Responds promptly to customer service calls, conducts thorough inspections of plumbing issues, accurately diagnoses problems, offers effective solutions and estimates, and successfully closes service ...

Sodexo

Plumber

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

Inspect, install, repair, and replaces pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, cooling, water, sewer, gas, and drainage systems * Cut, bend, thread, and fit pipes with ...

Sodexo

Plumber

Green Bay, WI

$36 - $42/hr

Inspect, install, repair, and replaces pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, cooling, water, sewer, gas, and drainage systems * Cut, bend, thread, and fit pipes with ...

Sodexo

Plumber

Green Bay, WI

$36 - $42/hr

Inspect, install, repair, and replaces pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, cooling, water, sewer, gas, and drainage systems * Cut, bend, thread, and fit pipes with ...

Sodexo

Plumber

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

Inspect, install, repair, and replaces pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, cooling, water, sewer, gas, and drainage systems * Cut, bend, thread, and fit pipes with ...

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Licensed Plumber

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$100K/yr

Responds promptly to customer service calls, conducts thorough inspections of plumbing issues, accurately diagnoses problems, offers effective solutions and estimates, and successfully closes service ...

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What does a plumber inspector do?

A Plumber Inspector is responsible for examining plumbing installations, systems, and repairs to ensure they comply with local codes, regulations, and safety standards. They inspect new and existing plumbing work in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Their duties include reviewing plans, conducting on-site inspections, issuing permits, and documenting any violations or recommendations for improvement. Plumber Inspectors help ensure the safety and reliability of water supply and waste systems within their jurisdiction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plumber inspector?

To thrive as a Plumber Inspector, you need extensive knowledge of plumbing systems, building codes, and inspection procedures, typically backed by a plumbing license and relevant certifications. Familiarity with inspection software, digital reporting tools, and blueprint reading is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help build trust with contractors and property owners. These competencies are essential to ensure plumbing work meets safety standards and regulatory compliance, protecting public health and property.

How to become a plumber inspector?

To become a plumber inspector, you typically need to have experience as a licensed plumber, often requiring several years of work in plumbing. Many regions require passing a certification or licensing exam specific to plumbing inspection, along with knowledge of building codes and safety standards. Some states or municipalities may also require completing specialized training or education in plumbing inspection or code enforcement.

How much do plumbing inspectors make?

Plumbing inspectors in Texas typically earn an average salary ranging from $50,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They inspect plumbing systems to ensure compliance with building codes and may work full-time in construction or municipal environments.

What are some typical challenges a plumber inspector might face during site inspections?

Plumber Inspectors often encounter challenges such as identifying code violations in complex plumbing systems, navigating tight or hazardous environments, and communicating technical feedback to contractors or property owners. They must stay up-to-date with evolving plumbing codes and standards to ensure accurate assessments. Additionally, balancing thorough inspections with efficient time management is crucial, as inspectors usually handle multiple sites within tight deadlines.

What is the difference between Plumber Inspector vs Plumbing Contractor?

AspectPlumber InspectorPlumbing Contractor
CertificationsState plumbing inspector license, certifications in plumbing codesState plumbing license, contractor license, certifications in plumbing installation
Work EnvironmentInspecting plumbing systems in new or existing buildings, compliance checksInstalling, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential or commercial projects
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, building departments, inspection firmsConstruction companies, plumbing firms, general contractors

While both roles require plumbing knowledge and certifications, a Plumber Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting plumbing work for compliance with codes, whereas a Plumbing Contractor actively installs and repairs plumbing systems. The inspector ensures safety and standards, while the contractor executes plumbing projects.

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Commercial Plumbing Inspector

MSA Professional Services, Inc.

Appleton, WI • On-site

$26 - $45/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Overview
MSA has an opportunity for a Commercial Plumbing Inspector at the Appleton, WI area to provide building inspection services. This can be a full-time or part-time position, depending on your availability, and we are also open to discussion on your scheduling preferences.
Who we are & how we help
What does it mean to serve communities for over 100 years? It means doing the type of work that helps people raise a family, grow a business, engage with their neighbors, and enjoy a variety of unique, enduring spaces that form the fabric of "home."
MSA's roots reach back to 1919. What began with an entrepreneurial solo practitioner in Baraboo, Wisconsin, has grown into a robust and thriving company of over 400 employee owners conducting work across the country. As a 100% employee-owned firm, when we say we "own" our work, we mean it. We stand behind the quality of our designs, the integrity of our people, and the generations of client relationships we've formed based on trust, firm handshakes, and the belief that together - we can accomplish anything.
Responsibilities
The work you will do
  • Commercial building assistance/inspections
  • Housing program assistance
  • Willingness to travel locally to support our client needs

Qualifications
What you bring
Skills & Knowledge / Education & Experience:
  • 1 or more years of residential and commercial building inspection experience or similar experience required
  • Valid driver's license and vehicle required
  • Wisconsin UDC required or Master Plumber
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written and verbal formats
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines, act independently, and be an effective team player
  • This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position

The pay rate for this position ranges from $26 to $45 per hour, commensurate with experience. Higher compensation within this range will be paid to candidates with significant experience and exceptional qualifications.
Benefits
Why MSA? We're glad you asked!
  • Better Together - A collaborative work environment that promotes open doors, new ideas and honest opinions.
  • Multi-disciplinary Opportunities - As multi-talented people in a multi-disciplinary firm, we encourage everyone to follow their interests, seek new experiences, and apply their skills where they feel most impactful.
  • We've Got Your Back - Support when you need it, independence when you don't. We're 400+ team members strong, operating as one cohesive MSA.
  • Passion & Purpose - We're passionate about what we do and proud of it! Join us to share inspirations, "geek out" and think big.
  • Pay & Perks - We offer competitive industry pay and a variety of perks - just a few of the things that make us uniquely MSA.
  • Communities of Practice - Our CoPs are our company think tanks and idea generators, the perfect means to regularly share, collaborate and learn together.
  • Work-Life Integration - Life doesn't stop when the work day begins. MSA supports our employees as professionals, parents, citizens and friends - with the understanding and flexibility to meet your obligations and balance your time.
  • Commitment to Learning - We support the professional aspirations of our employees with ongoing training options, tuition reimbursement opportunities, and the technology to keep us connected, creative and competitive.
  • Community Engagement - We give back to the communities in which we live, work and play. MSA employee owners are volunteers, educators, STEM outreach participants and event attendees, supported by dedicated corporate sponsorship and donations initiatives.

There's more! Eligible employees will also enjoy the following benefits:
  • Quality Insurance Options - Medical, dental and vision coverage for you, your spouse or domestic partner and eligible dependents
  • Paid Time Off - All full-time employees will receive, at minimum, 17 days (that's 3+ weeks!) of paid time off in the first year alone.
  • Paid Holidays - MSA offers time off pay for 8 holidays in every calendar year.
  • Paid Parental Leave - Both parents will receive 2 weeks of paid time off and birth parents are eligible for additional paid time off under MSA's Short Term Paid Leave. The paid 2 weeks of time also applies to adoption and foster care placement.
  • Supplemental Insurance - MSA pays 100% for all employees to have life insurance, long-term disability insurance and short-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - MSA is an ESOP S-Corporation, which means that our company is 100% owned by us! Through the ESOP, eligible employees receive MSA stock in the form of company shares as a percentage of compensation, at no cost to the employee.
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan - Employees can also choose to participate in a 401k plan, with a generous employer match that is immediately 100% vested.
  • Short Term Incentive (STIP) - This program rewards employees who meet performance goals with a one-time annual STIP payment as a percentage of their eligible compensation - recognition of individual accomplishments and achieving organizational goals. STIP payments are awarded if MSA reaches its corporate financial plan for the year.

MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. At MSA, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at hr@msa-ps.com
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