Electrical Inspector

## ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR IApplylocations:
Simms Municipal Building time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
September 2, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition :
JR2659
*
* JOB TITLE:

** Electrical Inspector or Residential Electrical Inspector
** PAY GRADE:
** G8 - DOQ
** FLSA STATUS:
** Non-Exempt
** BUSINESS UNIT NAME:
** Building Safety
*
* REPORTS TO:

** Chief Electrical Inspector
** SUPERVISORY WORK:
** None
* * STARTING PAY:**$25.00/hr.
** SUMMARY
* *** Electrical Inspector
** Under general supervision, the Electrical Inspector serves as a member of the Building Safety team, performing, coordinating, and monitoring the workflow of assigned electrical inspections. This position conducts a variety of inspections of residential and commercial buildings and properties to verify compliance with applicable regulations, including, but not limited to, the City of Amarillo Municipal Code, adopted National Electrical Code (NEC), International Code Council (ICC) codes.

This position does not supervise other employees.
** Residential Electrical Inspector
** Under general supervision, the Residential Electrical Inspector serves as a member of the Building Safety team. This position conducts a variety of residential electrical inspections to verify compliance with applicable regulations, including, but not limited to, the City of Amarillo Municipal Code, adopted National Electrical Code (NEC), International Code Council (ICC) codes. This position does not supervise other employees.
** ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Demonstrates a commitment to consistently providing courteous, responsive, and professional experience for both external and internal customers.  Provides assistance to other Building Safety staff as operational needs require.
* Conducts field inspections to ensure compliance with City ordinances, adopted codes, and approved construction documents. Documents inspection results, inspection history and understands that all failed inspections require the input of detailed inspection notes referencing specific code sections.
* Reviews construction documents and plans to verify compliance with applicable City ordinances, adopted codes, and approved design standards.
* Provides accurate and timely information to the public regarding City policies, ordinances, permitting requirements, and inspection procedures. Assists with responses to inquiries from builders, engineers, contractors, architects, and the general public concerning submittal requirements of code and permit regulations.
* Investigates complaints and performs inspections to verify compliance with the permitting requirements as adopted into the City of Amarillo Municipal Code and other applicable regulations.
* Performs other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
** Electrical Inspector - Responsible for all of the above, along with the following:
*** Strictly adheres to workplace and inspection safety requirements as set forth by the City of Amarillo while performing inspections on
** residential and/or commercial
** buildings, mobile homes, signs, and various energized structures.
** Residential Electrical Inspector - Responsible for all of the above, along with the following:
*** Strictly adheres to workplace and inspection safety requirements as set forth by the City of Amarillo while performing
** residential
* * inspections and other assigned duties.
** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
**** Electrical Inspector
*** Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent.
* Must possess a TDLR Journeyman or Masters License.
* Four (4) years’ experience in the electrical industry.
* Three (3) years’ experience with high public contact is preferred.
* Building construction or inspection experience sufficient to comprehend building…