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Part-Time Town of Needham Needham, Massachusetts, 02492, United States Posted on October 9, 2026 New job! Apply early to increase your chances of getting hired. Explore Related Opportunities Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters jobs near me in Massachusetts Jobs near me in Massachusetts Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters jobs Job Description The Town of Needham is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the part-time, benefit-eligible position of Inspector of Plumbing and Gas . This position performs varied and detailed inspectional duties, ensuring compliance with Massachusetts State Plumbing and Fuel Gas codes, regulations, and pertinent Town bylaws. This position is ideal for those looking to continue their career in a municipal setting with robust support and great benefits including medical, dental, vision, pension, deferred compensation, and more! Work Schedule (22.5 hours per week): Monday through Thursday, 12:30-5 pm; Friday, 8 am-12:30 pm CON #27028 Administer and enforce the provisions of the Plumbing and Gasfitter Codes (CMR 248) as adopted or amended by the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gasfitters through: Inspecting installations for all plumbing and gas fitting work for which permits have been issued. Reviewing construction, installation, and repair work relative to plumbing and gas trades to ensure compliance. Identifying non-compliant practices and recommending alternative practices that comply with code when necessary. Issuing citations where required. Assist plumbers and Gasfitters in the field with piping designs and layouts, pipe size, etc; guide plumbers or Gasfitters in interpreting the code and the intent of the law; consult and advise other Town officials as needed or requested. To be considered for the position, applicants must have at least: Massachusetts Master or Journeyman Plumber's and Gas Fitter's license for a minimum of 5 years. Valid Driver's License The following additional requirements may be substituted by any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job: Extensive technical or specialized training such as that which would be acquired by an Associate's Degree or two years of technical or business school Between four to six years of related experience In addition to the requirements of work, strong candidates will also have the following knowledge, ability, and skills: Thorough knowledge of plumbing and gas practices, laws, regulations, and pertinent codes equivalent to a journeyman in plumbing/gas fitting. Skill in interpersonal communication and conflict resolution. Skill in communication with internal and external stakeholders, including contractors and residents. Basic computer skills including the use of email and Microsoft Suite. To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and application by clicking "Apply." Applications will be accepted until 11:59 AM on Friday, October 23, 2026. The Town of Needham is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and encouraging workplace. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, age, gender, national origin, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, veteran status, or any other protected class. We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone. For general employment inquiries, please contact us at personnel@needhamma.gov. The Town of Needham will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodation to a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact us at tswanson@needhamma.gov. Scan to Apply Just scan this QR code to apply from your phone. Scan to Apply Not ready to apply yet? Enter your email and we'll send you a reminder to come back and apply. Remind Me Later Job Location Needham, Massachusetts, 02492, United States Frequently asked questions about this position Similar Jobs In Needham, Massachusetts Plumbing & Piping Estimator

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