Mechanical Inspector

Overview

Mechanical Inspector - Muskegon, MI

Schedule:

7:30am - 5:30pm Monday through Thursday;
Fridays off. Relocation available.

• Perform field inspections during various stages of construction
• Review plans and specifications for commercial, industrial, and residential projects to ensure compliance with city, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Perform Rental Housing inspections in accordance with municipal ordinances and regulations
• Report violations and maintain files/records
• Perform other related duties as required

• Extensive knowledge of local mechanical building codes and current construction procedures and technology
• Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions
• Ability to positively interact with staff, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management, organization, and attention to detail
• Demonstrated initiative and independent judgment
• Ability to prioritize and execute assignments with limited supervision; use of independent judgment and discretion
• Ability to work on several tasks simultaneously

• Michigan Mechanical Inspector certification required
• OR Hold a mechanical contractor license from the state of Michigan in 3 of the 4 following categories/work classifications for at least 1 year: 1(a) Hydronic heating and cooling and process piping; 2(b) HVAC equipment; 4(d) Refrigeration; 9(i) Fire suppression
• OR 6 years of experience under a licensed mechanical contractor who can attest to performance of mechanical work in 3 of the 4 categories above (This contractor must have held Michigan mechanical licenses in 3 of the 4 aforementioned categories at time of supervision)
• Additional Michigan inspector certifications are a plus
• Experience in municipal code inspections preferred
• Valid drivers license with a good driving record

• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling, or kneeling to conduct inspections
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other elevated or confined areas
• Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25–50 pounds

• Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans, technical documents, and observe construction details
• Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection
• Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors, workers, and the public in noisy environments

• Use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate inspection equipment, and use computers/tablets for reporting

• Work performed in both office and field settings
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and construction site environments
• Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region

SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, a company car and fuel coverage, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to career progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact  or call .

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