Building mechanical inspector

• Inspects residential construction of two dwelling units or less, accessory buildings, signs and swimming pools to secure conformance to zoning ordinances, building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes and approved plans, specifications and standards
• investigates all complaints and alleged code violations on all buildings
• conducts surveys to identify blight, deterioration, and substandard conditions
• issues appropriate orders to comply and citations
• assists in training other inspection employees as required

• Four years of full-time paid experience as a building, construction, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, housing, or combined inspector for or on behalf of a governmental agency engaged in general residential construction
• Four years of full-time paid experience as a licensed general, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical contractor engaged in general residential construction
• Two years of full-time paid experience in carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work, in general residential construction following the completion of a recognized apprenticeship program
• Eight years of full-time paid experience in carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, or other construction related craft work in general residential construction
• One year full-time paid experience, as an Assistant Inspector III or an Inspector Trainee III with the City of Los Angeles
• A valid certification from the International Code Council (ICC) per Article 5.13 of MOU #5 and Assembly Bill AB717 is required within two years from the date of appointment
• A valid Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is required at the time of filing
• Upon appointment, a Building Mechanical Inspector will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service

Mileage will be paid according to established rates