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The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as Regional Plumbing Inspector. Performs highly technical work as a Plumbing Inspector in planning, directing, and coordinating regulation and enforcement of the Illinois Plumbing Code. Travels to perform detailed public health inspections and investigations of private and commercial properties to assure plumbing is installed by licensed plumbers and is installed in compliance with applicable plumbing laws and regulations.
Job Responsibility
Travels to perform detailed public health inspections and investigations of private and commercial properties to assure plumbing is installed by licensed plumbers and is installed in compliance with applicable plumbing laws and regulations
Conduct enforcement activities, as it relates to the Illinois Plumbing Code
Confers with owners, managers, operators, employees and the general public, explaining deficiencies and sanitation practices
Prepares complex, detailed technical reports of field inspections and investigations
Attends and completes mandatory knowledge-based and practical training required by Office of Health Protection standard operating procedures and program requirements for regional program activities
Performs other duties as required or assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above
Requirements
Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of high school
Requires possession of a valid Illinois plumber's license with at least seven (7) years of experience as a plumber
Requires successfully passing the Department of Public Health's examination for certification as a Plumbing Inspector within six (6) months of hire
Nice to have
Two (2) years of experience performing detailed public health inspections and investigations of private and commercial properties to assure plumbing is installed in compliance with applicable plumbing laws and regulations
Seven (7) years of experience using the tools, equipment, materials, methods, and practices of the Plumbing trade
Two (2) years of experience preparing and/or reviewing evidence for court proceedings and providing testimony
One (1) year of experience providing presentations on regulatory requirements to various entities
One (1) year of experience preparing complex, detailed technical reports of plumbing inspections or investigations
Four (4) years of experience applying working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mathematics
Seven (7) years of experience communicating effectively both verbally and written form with the public and regulators
One (1) year of experience with Microsoft software products including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
What we offer
Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position)
Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans
Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date)
13-14 paid holidays per year
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources