Electrical Inspector



Job Details

Electrical Inspector
Employer

City of Savannah

Salary

$39,230.00 Annually

Location

Savannah, GA

Job Type

Full-Time Permanent

Job Number

2018- EI -DS

DepartmentTest

Development Services

Opening Date

03/07/2018

Closing Date

Continuous

Purpose

This position participates in the inspection of all permitted public and private electrical installations to enhance public safety and obtain compliance with the National Electrical Code.

Essential Job Functions

Inspects electrical installations to ensure that all local and state mandated electrical and related construction codes and ordinances are being met.

Examines installed electrical wiring for a wide range of systems at different stages of construction.

Examines City approved construction documents to ensure that the intended electrical design is being installed.

Responds to inquiries from homeowners, contractors, design professionals and City departments regarding National Electrical Code requirements and violations.

Responds to complaints of unsafe electrical installations in existing buildings and structures.

Confers with clients and contractors on plan revisions.

Maintains documentation logs and records of inspections; prepares legal testimony of code violations.

Investigates un-permitted work and unlicensed persons.

Assists other inspectors as necessary.

Attends seminars and workshops as required.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED plus additional vocational training required in drafting and designing basic electrical systems; with three years of electrical installation experience or electrical construction foreman experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must be licensed by State of Georgia as a class 2, non-restricted Electrical Contractor. Must be certified as an Electrical Inspector by the International Code Council within twelve (12) months from employment date. Must possess' a valid driver's license.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM  ; Work Location: 5515 Abercorn St. 

This is a critical workforce position.

 This position has been designated as a safety sensitive position.

Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post offer/pre-employment medical screen; and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment.  The final score on this examination will consist of a rating of education and experience, plus veterans' preference points, if eligible. The names of all competitors rated eligible for appointment will be placed on the proper register according to their final scores. 

Additional Information

Knowledge of the National Electrical Code.

Knowledge of the tools and techniques used in plan review and electrical inspections.

Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.

Knowledge of computers and other modern office equipment.

Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work.

Skill in the operation of computers and other modern office equipment.

Skill in public and interpersonal relations.

Skill in oral and written communication.

CITY OF SAVANNAH EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 

Overview of Benefits

Paid Holiday
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Defined Benefit Retirement Pension Plan
Protective Services Retirement Plan (select positions)
Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
Retirement Seminars
PPO Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Health & Wellness Incentives
Long Term Disability
Excellence and Service Recognition
Employee Development and In-Service Training
Educational Assistance Program
Uniform Allowance (select positions)
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts and Memberships
Employee Relations
Direct Deposit
Credit Union
Pretax Parking Deductions
Employeer Assisted Home Purchase Program
Domestic Partnership Benefits

Healthcare

PPO Medical Plus Plan
PPO Medical Basic Plan
Dental Plus Plan
Dental Basic Plan
Vision Service Plan

Life Insurance

Basic Life and ADD
Supplemental Life Employee
Supplemental Life Spouse
Supplemental Life Child

Benefits costs are paid by the City of Savannah, by the employee or shared by both the City and the employee.

Employer
City of Savannah
Address
132 E. Broughton Street
P.O. Box 1027
Savannah, Georgia, 31302-9972
Phone
912-651-6484

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