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Weekday Building Code Inspector Jobs in Escondido, CA

Fire Alarm Inspector

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to provide ... a code-compliant manner. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to ...

Fire Alarm Inspector

Vista, CA · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to provide ... a code-compliant manner. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to ...

Fire Protection Consultant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$86K - $129K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections * Ability to present clear and technically sound fire ...

Construction Inspector-Public Works

San Diego, CA · On-site

$50 - $75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of building codes, including ICBO, ACI, NEC, local City ordinances, and engineering ... Grading Inspector * Reinforcing Steel * Pre-tensioned concrete * Post Tensioned Concrete

Construction Inspector- Public Works Projects

San Diego, CA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of building codes, including ICBO, ACI, NEC, local City ordinances, and engineering ... Ability to create and use Construction Inspection Daily logs on a computer/tablet. Working ...

Construction Inspector- Public Works Projects

San Diego, CA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of building codes, including ICBO, ACI, NEC, local City ordinances, and engineering ... Ability to create and use Construction Inspection Daily logs on a computer/tablet. Working ...

Fire Protection Engineer | 10+ years

San Diego, CA

$101K - $169K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Perform on-site investigations, condition assessments, and inspections, which may include surveying ... building code issues, and life safety objectives * Prepare conceptual, preliminary, and final ...

Complies with all applicable codes, regulations and governmental agency and Company directives ... Performs inspections on chillers; adjusts and records findings. Replaces belts, motors, bearings ...

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Weekday Building Code Inspector information

See Escondido, CA salary details

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$72.1K

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How much do weekday building code inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekday building code inspector in Escondido, CA is $72,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $84,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekday Building Code Inspector vs Weekend Building Code Inspector?

AspectWeekday Building Code InspectorWeekend Building Code Inspector
CertificationsBuilding inspection certifications, local building codesBuilding inspection certifications, local building codes
Work EnvironmentStandard weekday hours, office and on-site inspectionsWeekend hours, on-site inspections primarily
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, construction companies, inspection agenciesMunicipalities, inspection agencies, construction firms

The main difference between a Weekday Building Code Inspector and a Weekend Building Code Inspector lies in their work schedule. Both roles require similar certifications and work within the same industry environment, but the Weekday Building Code Inspector typically works during regular business hours, while the Weekend Building Code Inspector operates on weekends, often to accommodate urgent inspections or project deadlines.

$26 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL
Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to provide inspection and maintenance capabilities. This position will work closely with our sales team, field project teams, and clients to ensure our customers' systems are inspected and maintained in a code-compliant manner. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of executing projects. Customer and employee interface requires a high degree of effective human relations. Communication skills, both verbal and written, are important elements of the position.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!)
  • Responsible for reviewing system layouts and coordinating with the systems and service departments for successful testing and inspection.
  • Produce field surveys and daily project logs of activity.
  • Responsible for inspecting and maintaining fire alarm systems.
  • Produce detailed inspection and deficiency reports in accordance with NFPA.
  • Responsible for delivering and testing on schedule and within cost budgets.
  • Responsible for logging and transmitting inspection reports via technical devices.
  • Oversee project inventory and responsibility for vehicle inventory.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other inspectors.
  • Manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
  • Comply with standards and procedures of industry and Sciens safety programs/policies.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-3 years of experience in an inspector technician role within the fire detection and protection industry. Ability to work independently with some supervision.
  • Knowledge of current fire alarm and clean agent/special hazard fire suppression systems.
  • NICET Level I.
  • Intermediate knowledge of NFPA 72 and IFC code or state-adopted fire code requirements.
  • Able to read technical drawings/diagrams and follow specifications.
  • Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 certifications.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
  • Valid driver's license & reliable transportation

WHAT WE'RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE
  • Competitive salary based on qualifications.
  • Paid time off plan and holidays.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Short term and long-term disability.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
  • Life insurance.
  • Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.
  • Professional career development opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement.

COMPENSATION
$26 - 34 per hour, depending on experience