Development Services Inspector – Mechanical

Requirements

• Conduct field inspections of mechanical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to ensure compliance with the Michigan Mechanical Code, local ordinances, and other applicable safety regulations.
• Review permit applications and approved mechanical plans to ensure systems and installations are in compliance before conducting inspections.
• Inspect mechanical equipment, including heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) systems, refrigeration systems, ductwork, piping, and related components.
• Identify code violations, unsafe conditions, and substandard installations during inspections and issue corrective action notices where necessary.
• Document inspection results, including writing detailed reports, taking photographs, and tracking corrective actions taken by contractors to ensure code compliance.
• Provide technical assistance and guidance to contractors, building owners, and homeowners on mechanical code requirements and safe installation practices.
• Respond to inquiries and complaints from the public regarding mechanical system issues and code enforcement.
• Stay current with changes to mechanical codes, building codes, and industry standards through continuing education and professional development.
• Work closely with other city departments, agencies, and external stakeholders to ensure the safety and integrity of mechanical systems in the community.
• Assist in the development of policies, procedures, and guidelines related to mechanical inspections and code enforcement.
• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Interprets and explains City codes and regulations.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays