Electrical Inspector

Overview

This is skilled inspectional work in enforcing the National Electrical Code and local regulations governing the installation and operation of electrical systems and equipment.

As an Electrical Inspector I, you will enforce the National Electrical Code and local regulations, checking workmanship for compliance with regulations and quality of materials.

Graduation from a standard senior high school, or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test, supplemented by two years of trade school or college coursework in the electrical field and a minimum of three years journeyman level experience in the electrical field; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.

Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence. Possession of a current master or journeyman electrician certificate issued by the State of Alabama or the City of Mobile (except in the Town of Creola, which does not require Electrical Certification).

• 10 days annual vacation with accumulation to 35 days (the number of days earned increases based on years in the merit system, with a maximum of 25 days per year for 25 or more years of service)
• 10 days paid annual sick leave with no limit on accumulation
• 12 paid holidays each year (some jurisdictions may vary)
• Group medical plan (most jurisdictions)
• Paid life insurance (in some jurisdictions)
• Retirement plans
• Employee Credit Union
• Promotion by competitive exam
• Periodic review and adjustment of salary rates to be competitive with local employees and to provide cost of living increases
• Opportunities for continuing education and self-development through formalized academic and in-service training programs

The agencies we serve are equal-opportunity employers.

A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service.