Plumbing Inspector II

Final date to receive applications: 11/1/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

Salary: $3,672.84 - $5,509.24 Monthly

Employment Type:

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

Hiring Agency:
Public Protection Cabinet | Dept of Housing, Buildings and Const

Location Varies, USA

Includes Western Kentucky

Are you interested in being part of a team that is dedicated to protecting the lives and property of the Commonwealth? The Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction enforces statewide standards for building construction. The Division of Plumbing is responsible for conducting plumbing inspections and permitting plumbing installations to ensure compliance with the state plumbing code and the regulations of the department.

• Inspect all plumbing installations and report violation findings.
• Perform preliminary reviews of local plans concerning plumbing and sanitation.
• Maintain files, reports, and permits.
• Issue permits electronically and process payments.
• Monitor licensee statuses and water heater device reporting.

• ASSE Medical Gas System Inspector Certified.
• Proficient Communication Skills.
• Possess sufficient technical knowledge of Kentucky State Plumbing Law, Regulations and Code.
• Proven abilities to management multiple projects.
• Conduct effective research.
• Demonstrates attention to detail.
• High Level of Customer Service.

EDUCATION: NONE

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Must have eight years experience as a journeyman or master plumber.

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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must hold a valid journeyman or master plumber license in Kentucky at time of employment in this job classification. (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).  Must hold ASSE 6020 medical gas systems inspector certification at the time of appointment. ASSE-plumbing.org Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Travel is required to perform inspections. Work is performed in all types of weather conditions.

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

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