Chief Plumbing Inspector

Miami County Public Health

Chief Plumbing Inspector

POSITION: Classified, benefits-eligible based on hours

HOURS: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

SALARY: Range is $30.20- $51.98 per hour commensurate with experience and skills

REPORTS TO: Director of Environmental Health

OUR TEAM

At Miami County Public Health (MCPH), our mission is to be a proactive partner within the community that works to prevent illness, promote health, and protect those who live, work, and visit Miami County. Environmental Health (EH) strives to foster an environment of collaboration and growth, and pride ourselves on working together with the community to solve some of Public Health’s most difficult challenges. The EH Division strives to build a team of individuals with unique perspectives and talents that can add a diversity and depth to the division.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise/mentor the plumbing inspectors, assign work, resolves issues, and set priorities
Performs plumbing inspections and consultations on residential and commercial plumbing systems in accordance with the Ohio Plumbing Code
Conducts plumbing plan reviews, resolves issues with submitter
Daily coordination with plumbing services’ contracted counties
Work with other government agencies
Acts as technical resource
Prepare meaningful, concise, and accurate reports
Resolve plumbing related complaints from the general public and contractors
Communicates effectively- written and oral
Educates contractors and the general public in regard to plumbing systems
Assists EH staff with program related plumbing issues
Oversees backflow recordkeeping program
Participates in public health emergency response as needed
May be required to testify in court proceedings
May be required to conduct an inspection after regular business hours

QUALIFICATIONS:

Current State of Ohio Plumbing Inspector/Plans Examiner Credentials.
High School Diploma or GED equivalency
At least seven years of experience in the installation of plumbing, subject to inspection under either a model building code of a national model code organization or a code adopted for buildings or structures and within the scope of groups regulated by the rules of the Board of Building Standards. This will include the ability to obtain an interim certification and successfully complete the examination within two years.

A valid Ohio driver’s license with own vehicle and ability to maintain a driving record that meets the insurability requirements of Miami County Public Health’s insurance provide
Knowledge of basic computer programs such as Word and Excel. Knowledge of iWorQ preferred
Supervisory experience preferred

BENEFITS:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Health Saving Account option
Agency provided telemedicine for employee and family members
Wellness Program
Agency provided life insurance with option of additional coverage
Paid time off, vacation and sick leave
13 paid holidays
40-hour week, will consider flexible work schedule
Work vehicle provided and may be used for commuting
Work phone offered or phone allowance
Ohio Public Employee Retirement System
Optional Deferred Compensation Program
Paid professional membership, trainings, and conferences

If you would like to be a part of our team, please submit a cover letter, resume’, and application to: dpropes@miamicountyhealth.net

Application can be downloaded at: https://www.miamicountyhealth.net/employment-opportunities

Posted 1/17/25; Posting Ends: Until Filled

Miami County Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, age disability or military status in employment or the provision of services. Our agency is committed to the recruitment of diverse individuals who can offer different talents and perspectives to assist us in accomplishing our agency’s mission, vision, and fulfillment of the five core commitments.

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