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Zoning Inspector

Reading, PA ยท On-site

$33.55/hr

Assists in representing the City of Reading Zoning office at enforcement hearings. * Assists the Historic Preservation Specialist and Urban Planner with investigations as needed. * Prepares case ...

... City of Reading. Typical duties may include but are not limited to: * Responsible for performing all aspects related to excavation, inspection, & repair work pertaining to the City's sanitary and ...

Office of the City Auditor CLASSIFICATION: N/A FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Exempt SCHEDULE: Full-Time (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) SALARY: DOQ POSTING DATE: April 9, 2026 Qualified, interested candidates must submit ...

Ensure bus shelters are clean and free of litter. * Empty and maintain trash receptacles throughout ... Regularly assess city property (e.g., streetlights, trash cans) to ensure they are operational.

Custodian

Reading, PA ยท On-site

$15/hr

Sweeping and mopping of floors * Office trash collection * Thorough cleaning of all bathrooms / locker rooms * Keeping the exterior of the building clean which may include shoveling/snow removal ...

Intake Specialist

Reading, PA ยท On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

The Human Relations Commission (HRC) Intake Specialist can be the first point of contact for citizens who are seeking assistance with complaints of discrimination, landlord tenant issues, rental or ...

Telecommunicator I

Reading, PA ยท On-site

$26.34/hr

JV 2026-10 THE POSITION OF: Telecommunicator I DEPARTMENT/DIVISION OF: Police/Special Services FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt CLASSIFICATION: AFSCME 2763 - Rank & File SCHEDULE: Full-Time (3:00 PM ...

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Mechanical Inspector/Plans Examiner

Mechanical Inspector/Plans Examiner

City Of Reading

Reading, PA โ€ข On-site

$36.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is vital to the success of the Community Development Department and the Building and Trades Division. The Mechanical Inspector/Plans Examiner oversees every phase of construction from planning to completion to ensure compliance with the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and City of Reading Ordinances. The Mechanical Inspector/Plans Examiner has direct contact with both external and internal customers. The inspector must be able to interpret, explain, and implement as well as adapt to any changes made to the Codes and Ordinances.


Typical duties may include but not limited to:

  • Review and approve HVAC permit submittal documents.
  • Schedule and perform field inspections noting any violations of Codes or Ordinances as well as issue permits for the installation, removal, and alteration of HVAC system equipment.
  • Assist developers, designers, and property owners with Code-related problems, potential structure and building system hazards, and recommend abatement action.
  • Draft and mail notices of violation, citations, condemnations, demolitions, and abatement orders.
  • Maintain and submit records of field reports, inspection results, and plan reviews.
  • Support other City departments as necessary.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Educational Requirements/ Experience

  • Minimum high school diploma/GED.
  • Must possess current certifications for Commercial Mechanical Inspector and Commercial Mechanical Plans Examiner under PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC).
  • Must possess current ICC certifications for Commercial Mechanical Inspector and Mechanical Plans Examiner
  • Must possess a City of Reading Master Mechanical license or equivalent (Master Plumber License) for a minimum of 10 years.