Mechanical Inspector Royal Oak, MI Royal Oak, MI Job Details Full-time $70,902.83 - $93,713.14 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Report preparation Computer operation Building code compliance High school diploma or GED Driver's License Construction plans Construction drawing review Desktop applications Computer skills Mechanical knowledge Air conditioning Full Job Description Job Description A Mechanical Inspector is primarily responsible for the enforcement of the State Mechanical Code. Work assignments are in the field of furnace installations, air conditioning, air handling systems, chimneys, wood burning stoves, flues and other related HVAC systems and appliances. Assignments are broad in scope and require the use of mature judgment and tact. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Building Official and/or Deputy Building Official.

Certification Premium:

Employees who possess the required inspector certification(s) receive an additional $5.00 per hour certification premium for all regular hours worked. Essential Job Functions A Mechanical Inspector may be called upon to do any or all of the following: (These examples do not include all of the tasks which the employee may be expected to perform.) Inspect all mechanical installations during construction and upon completion for compliance with the State Mechanical Code, including verifying compliance with approved specifications and for quality of workmanship. Enforce the provisions of the State Mechanical Code as well as all related City, State and County regulations as they affect mechanical installations. Assist mechanical contractors and homeowners in making applications for permits and issue permits. Inspect all replacement furnaces, air conditioning, and other related equipment in existing buildings under appropriate permits. Review all plans for HVAC systems in both new and renovated buildings. Investigate complaints regarding mechanical installations in all buildings. Verify that all mechanical installations and work is performed only by licensed mechanical contractors as outlined in State law. Prepare reports and keep records. Perform related work as assigned. KSA A Mechanical Inspector , upon application, shall have the following training and experience: High School Diploma or equivalent Currently registered, or eligible to become registered as a " Mechanical Inspector " and " Plan Reviewer ", by the State of Michigan.

Licenses:

A valid motor vehicle operator's license with a satisfactory driving record. Qualifications for

Employment:

Thorough knowledge of the technology, methods and materials used in heating, ventilating and air conditioning and their application under various conditions. Thorough knowledge of the State Mechanical Code. Some knowledge of commonly used computer software. Ability to understand and interpret plans and specifications relative to matters covered by the State Mechanical Code. Ability to maintain good working relations with mechanical contractors, trades personnel, property owners, the public, and other employees. Ability to carry out complex written and oral directions. Ability to make comprehensive and clearly written reports in connection with the work assignments. Ability to schedule work activities in an efficient and productive manner without close supervision. Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public. Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time daily, to climb stairs in buildings inspected, to access tight or cramped spaces for inspection purposes, and to drive to and from inspection sites.