Electrical Inspector
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR
$7,048.31 to $8,567.27 PER month
OUR MISSION…
Neighbor to neighbor, serving Clatsop County with integrity, honesty and respect.
ABOUT CLATSOP COUNTY
Today Clatsop County is one of nine Home Rule counties in Oregon. Five non-partisan elected Commissioners set policy and appoint a full-time County Manager, who is responsible for daily operations. County services are provided through seven divisions: County Administration (County Manager), Assessment and Taxation, Budget and Finance, County Clerk, Juvenile, Public Health, Public Works, Community Development, and the District Attorney, and Sheriff’s Offices. The county also administers a road district, a rural law enforcement district, and a local sewer district. The Facilities Department reports to the county administration division.
THE POSITION
As Electrical Inspector, you will enforce the National Electrical Code and the applicable state code through inspection of various types of buildings; communicate code requirements to the public, contractors and local officials; and investigate cases of non-compliance and report appropriately.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Equivalent to high school plus additional specialized training.
- Possess and maintain driving privileges in the State of Oregon.
- Must possess State of Oregon "A" Level Electrical Inspector Certificate and State
- of Oregon One- and Two-Family Dwelling Electrical Inspector Certificate.
- Must also possess State General Supervisor’s Electrician License.
- Must obtain an Oregon Inspector Certification (OIC) within the first month of employment.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Four-year degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Work experience in the trade.
- Experience in Building Inspector positions.
- Proficiency with intercultural communication, including the ability to read, write, and speak Spanish or Russian.
Additional Certifications: Oregon Inspector Certification, Residential Structural Inspector, Residential Plumbing Inspector, Residential Plans Examiner, or a combination of any other Oregon Code Certifications and/or ICC Certifications.
TO Apply
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Clatsop County is an equal opportunity employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age or disability, and is committed to workplace diversity. This posting is open until filled.
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For more information, applicants should review the detailed job description for information on essential functions and requirements.
OUR BENEFITS
We offer comprehensive benefits include: medical & vision, dental, Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), 457(b) savings, vacation, sick leave, holidays, employer paid life insurance, group additional life, and AD&D.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Per the Pay Equity Law passed in 2017, a pay equity analysis will be conducted to determine what pay step the successful candidate will be offered. The analysis will be based on the relevant experience, education, training, and certifications documented in the application materials.
Prior to hiring, candidates may be required to pass a criminal background exam, and pre-employment drug screen and must show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans’ preference. For further information, please visit the following website: Veterans Resources. You may also call the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-692-9666.
Clatsop County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
