Trades Inspector II or Sr. (Electrical) - (Pos 8197) *POSITION QUALIFIES FOR SIGNING BONUS PROGRAM*

Posting number: 05412

Department: Engineering and Inspections

Division: Building Inspections

Job classification: Inspector Trades II

Posting type: Open

Categories: Engineering, Trades, Miscellaneous

Summary

Trades Inspector II (Electrical) – Position 8197

POSITION QUALIFIES FOR SIGNING BONUS PROGRAM

 Inspect. Protect. Serve. Build a Safer Greensboro.

Inspect. Protect. Serve. Build a Safer Greensboro.

Join the City of Greensboro's Building Inspections Division and use your electrical expertise to help ensure safe, code-compliant construction throughout our growing community.

Estimated Hiring Salary Range: $69,194 - $76,882  Full Salary Range: $58,430 - $112,924

Based on qualifications and experience, the selected candidate may be hired as:

• Inspector Trades II: $58,430 - $76,882
• Inspector Trades Sr: $63,104 - $83,032

Supplemental Pay Opportunities

Selected candidates who possess additional trade certifications may qualify for annual supplemental pay:

• $2,400 annually for one additional certification
• $4,800 annually for two additional certifications
• $7,200 annually for three or more additional certifications

Candidates must obtain or be prequalified for an Electrical Standard Certificate Level II, "OR" III with DOI before starting in the position.

Electrical Standard Certificate Level II or III pre-qualifications requirements can be verified by going to https://www.ncosfm.gov/licensing-cert/code-officials-qualification-board-coqb/coqb-prequalify-or-military

Additional Certification Requirement

Mechanical Standard Level I and Plumbing Standard Level I certifications are required within two (2) years of employment to remain in the position.

Benefits:

We offer an outstanding benefits package that supports your well-being.

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Work Schedule:  Monday – Friday; 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Schedule may vary)

The City of Greensboro Engineering and Inspections Department is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Trades Inspector to perform inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations. This position plays a critical role in protecting public safety while supporting quality development throughout Greensboro.

This is a hard-to-fill position and qualifies for the City's Signing Bonus Program.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Working for the City of Greensboro means becoming part of a team dedicated to public service, innovation, and community impact. You'll enjoy:

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Supplemental pay opportunities for multiple certifications
• Ongoing training and certification support
• Meaningful work that directly impacts community safety
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A collaborative and supportive work environment

About the Role

The Electrical Trades Inspector is responsible for inspecting residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations for compliance with North Carolina State Building Codes and City of Greensboro Ordinances.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting electrical inspections for new construction, renovations, and repairs
• Reviewing electrical plans and construction documents for code compliance
• Investigating complaints and recommending corrective actions
• Preparing reports, inspection records, and correspondence
• Enforcing applicable City ordinances and state regulations
• Providing technical guidance to contractors, developers, and property owners
• Maintaining compliance with OSHA safety standards and procedures

The position requires frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing ladders, accessing rooftops and attics, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Successful candidates will demonstrate advanced knowledge of residential, commercial, and industrial