Electrical Inspector or Senior Electrical Inspector

Our Culture

At the City of Plano, our culture is grounded in service, teamwork, and making a meaningful impact. Our SERVE values-Stewardship, Engaged, Respectful, Visionary, and Excellence-guide how we work, while our A.P.R.O. principles-Adaptable, Professional, Relationship-Focused, and Outcome-Based-reflect who we are at our core.

This is an organization where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger than yourself. That's why our guiding principle is simple and clear: SERVE Like a Pro-it's in our DNA.

Rate and Compensation

The successful candidate may be offered a position in either the Electrical Inspector or the Senior Electrical Inspector classification.

The target hourly rate for the Electrical Inspector is between $25.21 - $31.51; depending on qualifications

The target hourly rate for the Senior Electrical Inspector is between $27.79 - $34.74; depending on qualifications

Job Details

The City is seeking a skilled Electrical Inspector or Senior Electrical Inspector to help ensure safe, code-compliant construction and property maintenance across the community. This role performs field inspections of new and existing structures, follows up on violations, and provides clear guidance on electrical code interpretation to contractors and property owners. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate digital inspection records, reviewing plans and specifications for compliance with City-approved standards, and conducting plan reviews to identify code or zoning issues.

At the senior level, the position also provides training, mentorship, and day-to-day work leadership to inspection staff while supporting supervisory functions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, knowledgeable, and committed to upholding high standards of safety and service.

Additional Information

For the complete job description for the Electrical Inspector, view job description.

For the complete job description for the Senior Electrical Inspector, view job description.

Full-Time Benefits

As a valued Team Plano member, you will receive numerous benefits:

* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

* Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement

* Enrollment in the Retirement Security Plan (RSP) which is fully funded by the City

* Up to three weeks of paid vacation

* Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year

* Nine paid holidays

* Tuition Assistance

* Free Library Card

* Free recreation center membership

And so much more! Learn about our benefits online.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D

Open positions are subject to close without notice.