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City of McAlester Building Inspector in McAlester, Oklahoma
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CITY OF McALESTER NOTICE OF JOB POSTING
JOB TITLE: INSPECTOR
PAY RANGE: \$19.52 TO \$25.035 (based on experience)
DUTIES: See Attached Job Description
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications may be picked up from the
Human Resources office located on the first floor, or complete online on the
city website.
OPENING DATE: Monday, April 1, 2024
The City of McAlester is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
CITY OF MCALESTER POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: INSPECTOR
DUTIES
GENERAL DESCRIPTION The essential function of the position within the organization is to ensure all City building codes and zoning ordinances pertaining to new construction, alteration, replacement and repair of residential and commercial buildings are adhered to. PRIMARY DUTIES: This list represents the essential tasks performed by the position. Employees may be assigned additional duties by management as required. Performs inspections of residential and commercial construction projects and ensures compliance with electrical, plumbing, mechanical and/or fuel gas codes. Provides professional communication to assist contractors, developers, property managers, realtors and other construction industry members in understanding code issues or interpretations. Receives customer inquiries and complaints and conducts investigations and related inspections to enforce applicable codes, regulations, and procedures. Writes official notices for applicable ordinance, code, and safety hazard violations and maintains records, documentation, and other related work using a computer Interprets various codes relating to residential and commercial construction and provides technical assistance in addition to identifying and resolving issues or notifies appropriate resource for follow up and problem resolution Reviews and enforces construction plans and specifications to monitor and determine compliance issues and participates with office personnel in the reviews of permit applications and the processes and issuances of permits Assists in the coordination of the final inspection with subcontractors and the general contractor for issuance of the occupancy permit Receives, reviews, processes and issues trade licenses and registrations to the construction trade performing work within the City limits. Assists in the review and inspections of sign and pool installations Represents the City in court as an expert witness and during prosecution of code violators. Operates a City vehicle. Completes other tasks, including census work, providing information, and others as mentioned in \"Purpose of Job\" Section. Performs other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Education Requirements refers to job specific training and education required for entry into the position. Requires associates degree or the equivalent of two years of college or vocational school education and shall have at least three (3) years continued practical progressive experience in plumbing, mechanical, electrical, or building construction work; this experience should include possession of the appropriate trades license as determined by the vacancy and based on City needs or an equivalent combination of training and experience. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations refers to professional, state, or federal licenses, certifications, or registrations required to enter the position. Requires specialized training to satisfy the State licensing requirements; national certification required as a residential and commercial building, electrical, plumbing and/or mechanical inspector or equivalent ICC certification and licensed by the state as an unlimited inspector. Possession of a valid Oklahoma Class \"D\" Operator\'s License. XPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience Requirements refers to the amount of work experience that is required for entry into the position that would result in reasonable expectation that the person can perform the tasks required by the position. Requires three years of related experience such as considerable knowledge of materials, methods and techniques used in residential and commercial construction; considerable knowledge of possible defects and faults in residential and commercial construction and effective corrective measures; and considerable knowledge of federal, state and local electrical codes and regulations pertaining to residential and commercial construction. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications and blueprints quickly and accurately to compare with construction in process; ability to enforce regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality; and the ability to understand and influence the behavior of others within the organization, customers or the public in order to achieve job objectives and cause action or understanding.
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