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Building Code Enforcement Inspector

United States, Salem · Job Posted May 26, 2026
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Building Code Enforcement Inspector The city of Salem seeks Code Enforcement Inspector in the Inspectional Services Department. Position works under direct and general supervision of Inspectional Services Director. Role is administrative/technical and is direct liaison between other municipal offices and collaborates with other building, plumbing, electrical, and health inspectors. Valid Construction Supervisors License required and Certified Local Building Inspector preferred; or ability to obtain within one year. Valid MA driver’s license & reliable transportation is required. Full job description at www.salem.com/human-resources/pages/employment-opportunities. Apply to jobs@salem.com.

Job Responsibility

  • Works under direct and general supervision of Inspectional Services Director
  • Role is administrative/technical and is direct liaison between other municipal offices and collaborates with other building, plumbing, electrical, and health inspectors

Requirements

  • Valid Construction Supervisors License required
  • Certified Local Building Inspector preferred, or ability to obtain within one year
  • Valid MA driver's license and reliable transportation required

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Certified Local Building Inspector

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