Inspection Technician

Job Description

The Inspections Technician will be responsible for inspecting installations and meeting with inspectors to ensure installations are to code.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Review pictures and gather all necessary parts to complete inspection on site
• Sit on inspections that have zero to little cleanup work needed
• Verifying labeling and placards are up to code for inspection
• Call AHJ to confirm inspection time frame in the AM
• Set up and tie off ladders for the city/county inspectors
• Rivet placards
• Open electrical panels & junction boxes so the inspector can observe inside
• Maintaining the safety of themselves and others by adhering to all written and verbal instructions, promptly reporting and/or correcting all hazards or unsafe conditions, questioning nonstandard operations or environmental factors that may involve unmitigated hazards, and providing feedback to Branch Manager on all safety issues
• Take notes for corrections and notify Branch Manager of any issues or updates
• Keep inspection vehicle stocked with the necessary materials
• Service solar panel systems when necessary
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification Requirements

Education & Certifications:

• High School Graduate or GED

Experience:

• Preferred 1+ years of experience from relatable field

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Minimum licensing requirement to legally perform the job descriptions in each market
• Familiarity with electrical plans and field layouts
• Strong interpersonal and human relation
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Good motivation with attention to productivity, detail and safety
• Able to work safely with heights on ladders and in confined areas
• Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
• Must be willing and able to climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops and able to work on your feet for long periods of time
• Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
• Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, rain, crawl spaces, etc.)
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Must have a valid state driver's license
• Must have a clean driving record

Physical Demands and Abilities

• Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Stand for long periods of time
• Walk or run for long periods of time
• Climb ladders, scaffolds, or poles
• Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl
• Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out
• Repeat the same movements
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
• Determine the distance between objects
• Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects
• Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls
• Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm
• Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
• Understand the speech of another person
• Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects
• See differences between colors, shades, and brightness
• Move two or more limbs together (for example: two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place
• Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired
• Keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position
• React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet
• While looking forward, see objects or movements that are off to the side
• Lift up to 50+ pounds

Travel Requirements

(Employee is required to travel for business purposes, not including commute to and from work.)

If required to travel, must have a valid Driver's License/Insurance and the ability to drive a personal vehicle to different sites.