Job Title: Building Inspector II Report to: Code Official Salary: $42,250.00 to $48,500.00 Job Purpose Responsible for the City-wide inspection to assure compliance with the State of West Virginia and City of Weirton Building and Property Maintenance Code, as well as inspection and enforcement of the City of Weirton’s Codified Ordinances. This position is full-time employment with steady hours and generous benefits, including health insurance and enrollment in the West Virginia Public Employees’ Retirement system.
Qualifications
- Applicants must be able to work independently, effectively, and efficiently.
- Construction experience, law enforcement experience, and/or public/private inspections experience preferred, but not required.
- An Electrical License, Plumbing license, and/or HVAC license is highly desired.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to drive City vehicles and be insured by the City insurance company.
- Must pass a physical examination, including drug and alcohol screening.
Working Conditions
- Work is performed in both an indoor and outdoor environment.
- May be required to travel uneven terrain, work in trenches, climb ladders, encounter hazardous conditions, animals, and residents, and walk on steep slope roofs.
- Physically capable of accessing and entering confined spaces such as attics, basements, garages, structures, and crawl spaces.
Requirements
- Incumbent must have the mobility to visit City job sites on a regular basis.
- Meet any required physical standards, as physical exertion is required in this position. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Applicants must successfully become Licensed Inspectors by the West Virginia Fire Marshal’s Office as required by the City of Weirton.
- Ability and determination to pass four ICC exams by specified times during the first two years of employment.
To apply:
- Please send resume by e-mail to the Human Resources Department at benefits@cityofweirton.com