Code Compliance Inspector
Norristown, PA - USA
Job Summary
October 19 2026
POSITION:CODE COMPLIANCE INSPECTOR
LOCATION:MUNICIPALITY OF NORRISTOWN
HOURLY WAGE:$25.9971 With ICC Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector Certification
If hired without certification certification must be obtained.
within 6 months of hire. Salary will be phased in over one
year: 2/3 of base rate at hire 100% after six months provided.
the certification obtained.
HOURS: MONDAY TO FRIDAY 8:30am 4:30pm (nights and weekends on an as needed basis.)
EMPLOYMENT:FULL-TIME - AFSCME
DEADLINE: November 2 2026
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Pennsylvania Drivers License. High school diploma or equivalent required; ICC Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector certification required within 6 months of employment. Ability to understand and carry out written and/or oral instructions. Ability to work with the public efficiently properly and pleasantly under all circumstances. Must be able to work with residents/homeowners interpreting pertinent sections of codes firmly tactfully and impartially.
GENERAL DEFINITION:This position involves enforcing Municipal codes and ordinances by performing rental inspections property transfer inspections complaint inspections and issuing notices tickets and citations for non-compliance. The employee makes periodic investigations of buildings and property in the Municipality enforcing the requirements of the Municipal Building Safety Property Maintenance & Housing Code and investigates upon request of Municipal officials and the public any complaint related to Municipal Codes. It involves both clerical work and field inspections. Field inspections of housing & environmental health building fire electrical and other code and ordinance enforcement as defined in the applicable Municipal Ordinances. Other duties include performing any work assignments projects and tasks as assigned by the Department Head to meet the Departments mission vision and goals to increase the health safety and welfare in Norristown.
EOE/ADA - In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) the Municipality of Norristown will make reasonable accommodations during all phases of the selection process for individuals with a disability.
Required Experience:
IC