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Charter Township of Canton Plumbing Inspector in Canton, Michigan
PLUMBING INSPECTOR (FULL-TIME)
SHIFT: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Starting Rate of Pay: $35.95 / Hour (2024 Wage Scale), $37.03 / Hour (2025 Wage Scale)
Scheduled increases at 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, and 24 months.
Competitive benefit package including but not limited to: MERS Hybrid Pension Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Health Care Savings Plan and 457 Employer Contributions.
Applications are currently being accepted to create an external eligibility list.
Employees in this job classification are members of the AFSCME Union.
Canton Township is a reciprocal unit as defined in the Reciprocal Retirement Act, Act 88 of 1961.
- This is an external posting open to all applicants.
- Must meet the minimum requirements of the position.
- Applications not completed in their entirety will not be considered.
- Paper applications are available in the Human Resources Division.
- Only those applications that are received in the Human Resources Division prior to the posted deadline will be considered.
The Charter Township of Canton provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) and is committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, gender, sex, pregnancy, national origin, disability, height, weight, gender identity, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Canton Township takes great pride in the diversity of our community and promotes diversity in the workforce.
Posted: December 23, 2024
Job Description Attached
JOB DESCRIPTION
PLUMBING INSPECTOR
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
This is skilled inspection work in securing compliance with municipal ordinances and regulations governing the installation and operation of plumbing systems and equipment.
The employee is responsible for inspecting the workmanship, materials, and plans of a variety of new and existing plumbing installations for conformity with established standards as set forth in local, state and national codes. The employee devotes considerable time to reviewing plans, attending meetings and conferences, and preparing official reports. The employee performs site inspections for sanitary sewer, storm sewer and watermain construction. The employee also performs ordinance enforcement duties. The employee may develop his own work methods and procedures subject to general administrative direction and review from the Building Official.
EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Note: These examples are intended merely as illustrations of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class, and do not include all of the duties that may be assigned to this position.)
Checks and tests plumbing materials for conformity with all pertinent ordinances and standards.
Prepares materials for court prosecution of ordinance violations.
Confers with architects, engineers, contractors, property owners and others on matters pertaining to plumbing regulations.
Attends conferences, conducts inspections, and prepares reports.
Attends preconstruction meetings for sewer and watermain construction.
Investigates residents' complaints and makes follow-up inspections to ensure that the Township codes and ordinances are followed.
Makes inspections of new and existing plumbing installations in residential, industrial, commercial, public and other buildings for conformance with safety standard
