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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Inspector to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical installations and systems comply with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations. This role involves conducting thorough inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, identifying potential hazards, and ensuring corrective actions are taken.
As an Electrical Inspector, you will work closely with contractors, engineers, and local authorities to verify that electrical work meets all applicable requirements. You will also be responsible for reviewing electrical plans and blueprints, issuing inspection reports, and providing guidance on code compliance. Strong communication skills and a deep understanding of electrical systems and safety protocols are essential for success in this role.
The position requires a solid background in electrical engineering or a related field, along with relevant certifications and licenses. You should be familiar with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other local and international standards. The ability to work independently, manage multiple inspections, and maintain accurate records is crucial.
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about electrical safety and quality assurance. If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to excellence, and the technical expertise to ensure safe and compliant electrical systems, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure compliance with national and local electrical codes and safety standards
- Review electrical plans, blueprints, and specifications
- Document inspection findings and prepare detailed reports
- Advise contractors and electricians on code requirements and corrections
- Issue permits and approvals for compliant installations
- Investigate complaints and incidents related to electrical systems
- Stay updated on changes in electrical codes and regulations
- Coordinate with other inspectors and regulatory agencies
- Provide training and guidance to junior inspectors
Requirements
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- Valid Electrical Inspector certification or license
- Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical inspection or related field
- Thorough knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Strong understanding of electrical systems and components
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in using inspection tools and software
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you hold a valid Electrical Inspector certification or license?
- How many years of experience do you have in electrical inspection?
- Are you familiar with the National Electrical Code (NEC)?
- Can you describe a challenging inspection you conducted and how you handled it?
- Do you have experience reviewing electrical blueprints and plans?
- Are you comfortable working independently and managing multiple inspections?
- What tools or software have you used for inspection reporting?
- How do you stay updated on changes in electrical codes and standards?
- Do you have experience working with contractors and local authorities?
- Are you willing to travel to different job sites as needed?
