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Mechanical/Plumbing Inspector State of New Mexico

Regulation & Licensing State of New Mexico
Roswell, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

You MUST apply on the state personnel website spo.state.nm.us

*View job opportunities top right corner.

*Regulation & Licensing Department. Contact Brian Rougemont for assistance 505-379-5689.

The primary purpose of the Mechanical/Plumbing Inspector is to perform on-site inspection of mechanical/plumbing installations in New Mexico. The Mechanical/Plumbing Inspector will ensure that mechanical/plumbing installation in residential, commercial and public buildings conform to the current adopted mechanical/plumbing codes and standards and the provisions of the Construction Industries Licensing Act. Through enforcement, the Mechanical/Plumbing Inspector will protect the life, health, safety, and property of the citizens of New Mexico. This position is primarily to provide inspection services to Lea, Chavez, Roosevelt, and Eddy counties.

Minimum Qualifications

If not already certified in a specialty as set out below, each Inspector must pass the examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Construction Inspection Division within one (1) year of employment; and each Inspector must then remain certified by such certifying organization in at least one (1) of the following specialties:

Mechanical Trades, Plumbing, Gas Fitting: three (3) years of journeyman and/or foreman level experience; OR two (2) years of experience as a Construction Inspector. Applicants for a Mechanical Inspector position may substitute technical, university, or college training in a mechanical or electrical field for up to two (2) years of the three (3) years of journeyman or foreman level experience. The equivalency shall be calculated such that one (1) year of technical, university or college training shall equal one-half (1/2) a year of journeyman or foreman-level experience. Further, in conjunction with the technical, university or college training, the applicant must demonstrate at least one (1) year of related field experience in their trade as a journeyman.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.61 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $32 - $39

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