Electrical Inspection Consultant
Apply NowCompany: Safety & Professional Services
Location: Ashland, OH 44805
Description:
Introduction
The Department of Safety and Professional Services mission is to promote economic growth and stability while protecting the citizens of Wisconsin as designated by statute. DSPS and related professional boards protect the citizens of Wisconsin by ensuring the safe and competent practice of licensed professionals; performing inspections of commercial buildings, amusement rides, boilers, elevators, pressurized gas systems, and electrical systems; and performing plan reviews of commercial building, plumbing, fire suppression, elevators, boilers, and private onsite wastewater treatments systems.
What We Are Looking For: An Electrical Inspection Consultant (Consultant Electrical Systems Advanced) to provide consultation on complex code issues in relation to residential and commercial electrical installations, electrical construction issues, and electrical inspections.
Where We Are Located: This position will be a mobile resource working out of their home location and traveling to jobs and inspections within their assigned areas in the Northern and Western part of Wisconsin.
What We Offer: DSPS is a great place to work! In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
In addition to our generous employee benefits, we strive for inclusivity and celebrate different religious holidays and cultural observances and provide flexibility for utilizing paid time off for such celebrations.
Please note: This position requires independent statewide travel throughout Wisconsin.
Position Summary
This position serves as the primary liaison between the Department and its authorized municipal agents and third-party agents, providing oversight of Wisconsin electrical code compliance and enforcement of statutory mandates. Electrical code compliance and enforcement of statutory mandates include uniform code enforcement, uniform code interpretation, uniform code plan review, and conducting inspection processes and procedures. This position also acts as a primary consultant on technical and complex code issues in relation to applications involving residential and commercial electrical installations.
In addition to electrical code compliance, enforcement, and inspection, this position is also responsible for:
Salary Information
This position is in schedule-range (14-13) with an annual salary of $72,800-$103,105.60, plus a $1.00 hourly add on for being a licensed Professional Engineer or Designer of Engineering Systems. A twelve month probationary period is required. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan.
Job Details
Prior to any appointments for position(s) filled from this announcement, candidates may be subject to a comprehensive criminal background check.
This state agency does not sponsor work visas. Any appointment made will be contingent on the applicant being able to prove valid status to work in the United States.
Certain positions within this Department may allow remote/work from home flexibility for a portion of their work schedule, depending on the needs of the position and the work unit. This topic and any remote work flexibility that may be available will be discussed in more detail in the interview process. For permanent positions that allow remote work flexibility, Wisconsin residency is not required. However, it is not anticipated that working outside of Wisconsin (or bordering cities) will be allowed because positions may at times need to report to office locations in Wisconsin on short notice.
Qualifications
Minimally qualified applicants will have the following:
In addition to having all the above, well qualified applicants will have experience with the following:
How To Apply
Apply online! To apply, click "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Then, you will access your existing account or to create a new account if you don't have an account. Once you are logged in, click "Apply for Job." Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
Your application materials are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. For instructions on how to develop and what should be included in these materials, click here . For more information on the basics of the selection process and how the State of WI ensures fair and equitable treatment of all applicants, click here . The vast majority of applicants are able to outline their background and experience in their resume in 1-3 pages. Any resumes submitted with more than 10 pages will not be considered after page 10. If this job posting requires a letter of qualifications, the same limit applies.
Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline.
Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Questions related to the job and how to apply can be directed to Chanda Kaz at [redacted] or [redacted] . For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Frequently Asked Questions page.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be reviewed every two weeks, starting on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 until all positions are filled. Applications must be received by 11:59PM on the Tuesday prior to the review date to be considered for that review period.
The Department of Safety and Professional Services mission is to promote economic growth and stability while protecting the citizens of Wisconsin as designated by statute. DSPS and related professional boards protect the citizens of Wisconsin by ensuring the safe and competent practice of licensed professionals; performing inspections of commercial buildings, amusement rides, boilers, elevators, pressurized gas systems, and electrical systems; and performing plan reviews of commercial building, plumbing, fire suppression, elevators, boilers, and private onsite wastewater treatments systems.
What We Are Looking For: An Electrical Inspection Consultant (Consultant Electrical Systems Advanced) to provide consultation on complex code issues in relation to residential and commercial electrical installations, electrical construction issues, and electrical inspections.
Where We Are Located: This position will be a mobile resource working out of their home location and traveling to jobs and inspections within their assigned areas in the Northern and Western part of Wisconsin.
What We Offer: DSPS is a great place to work! In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
- Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of paid leave time to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that roll over each year.
- Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits ( health plan options start at just $39/month for single plans and $97/month for family plans after two months of employment)
- A casual office atmosphere, flexible work schedules, and telework options depending on the position's requirements
- An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan
- Well Wisconsin Wellness Program
- A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being
- Use this Total Rewards Calculator to see the total value of our competitive benefits package!
In addition to our generous employee benefits, we strive for inclusivity and celebrate different religious holidays and cultural observances and provide flexibility for utilizing paid time off for such celebrations.
Please note: This position requires independent statewide travel throughout Wisconsin.
Position Summary
This position serves as the primary liaison between the Department and its authorized municipal agents and third-party agents, providing oversight of Wisconsin electrical code compliance and enforcement of statutory mandates. Electrical code compliance and enforcement of statutory mandates include uniform code enforcement, uniform code interpretation, uniform code plan review, and conducting inspection processes and procedures. This position also acts as a primary consultant on technical and complex code issues in relation to applications involving residential and commercial electrical installations.
In addition to electrical code compliance, enforcement, and inspection, this position is also responsible for:
- Preparing and presenting training to municipal officials, inspectors, contractors, and designers through formal large group training sessions and informal small group meetings.
- Auditing approved continuing education offerings and coordinating these applications with other Division programs and outside agency programs.
- Administering and providing oversight of the Electrical Delegated Agent Program with authorized municipalities and third party agents, including providing technical consultations regarding the most complex electrical engineering issues.
- Issuing electrical permits and conducting inspections on electrical installations of a new or an addition to any electrical service, feeder, or branch circuit serving the following:
- a farm; a public building, structure, or premises
- a place of employment; a campground; a manufactured home community
- a public marina, pier, dock, or wharf
- a recreational vehicle park
- Analyzing and reviewing commercial electrical engineering plans and/or petitions for variance to ensure compliance with Wis. Admin. Code and adopted national standards.
- Managing and providing guidance to the electrical certification program including education and examination activities.
Salary Information
This position is in schedule-range (14-13) with an annual salary of $72,800-$103,105.60, plus a $1.00 hourly add on for being a licensed Professional Engineer or Designer of Engineering Systems. A twelve month probationary period is required. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan.
Job Details
Prior to any appointments for position(s) filled from this announcement, candidates may be subject to a comprehensive criminal background check.
This state agency does not sponsor work visas. Any appointment made will be contingent on the applicant being able to prove valid status to work in the United States.
Certain positions within this Department may allow remote/work from home flexibility for a portion of their work schedule, depending on the needs of the position and the work unit. This topic and any remote work flexibility that may be available will be discussed in more detail in the interview process. For permanent positions that allow remote work flexibility, Wisconsin residency is not required. However, it is not anticipated that working outside of Wisconsin (or bordering cities) will be allowed because positions may at times need to report to office locations in Wisconsin on short notice.
Qualifications
Minimally qualified applicants will have the following:
- Commercial Electrical Inspector Certification
- Master Electrician License
In addition to having all the above, well qualified applicants will have experience with the following:
- Experience with electrical inspection and installation
How To Apply
Apply online! To apply, click "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Then, you will access your existing account or to create a new account if you don't have an account. Once you are logged in, click "Apply for Job." Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
Your application materials are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. For instructions on how to develop and what should be included in these materials, click here . For more information on the basics of the selection process and how the State of WI ensures fair and equitable treatment of all applicants, click here . The vast majority of applicants are able to outline their background and experience in their resume in 1-3 pages. Any resumes submitted with more than 10 pages will not be considered after page 10. If this job posting requires a letter of qualifications, the same limit applies.
Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline.
Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Questions related to the job and how to apply can be directed to Chanda Kaz at [redacted] or [redacted] . For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Frequently Asked Questions page.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be reviewed every two weeks, starting on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 until all positions are filled. Applications must be received by 11:59PM on the Tuesday prior to the review date to be considered for that review period.