What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Inspector position at City of Flint?
Inspects mechanical (HVAC) activities to enforce safety regulations and assure compliance with all applicable City and State codes and regulations; performs related work as assigned
Inspects mechanical installations for approved materials and accepted practices and procedures.
Inspects gas and oil-fired appliances.
Observes tests of completed installations for compliance to mechanical codes and standards. Inspects existing installations and equipment as directed.
Records defective material and workmanship, issues orders for correction of defects or issues code violation notices as necessary and makes re-inspections to ensure compliance with code requirements.
Reviews state and city contractor’s license for compliance with state law and city ordinances.
Advises mechanical contractors, builders, and the general public as to the interpretation of the mechanical code and acceptable installation methods.
Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports; conducts correspondence; and issues written violation notices and court appearance tickets.
Reviews, assists, and issues permits for mechanical installations and activities as required
Four years (4) experience in the HVAC field as defined in the Forbes Mechanical contractor’s Act.
Knowledge of mechanical regulations enforceable by the State and City Ordinances.
Ability to understand, interpret and explain mechanical codes related to State and Municipal regulations and procedures.
Ability to read and understand mechanical plans and specifications.
Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with contractors, Journey, and the general public.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT(S):
Must have possessed a Mechanical License for not less than 1 year in 3 or more categories 1, 2, 4 or 9 as defined in 1984 PA 192, MCL 338.988 and known as the Forbes Mechanical Contractors Act.
Must register with State of Michigan within 30 days of employment or be registered as an inspector by the State.
Possession of a valid State of Michigan Driver's license.
Employee may be required to provide own transportation.
Salary : $30 - $38