Plumbing Inspector
Job Location:
Kingston, OH - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 64446 - 64446
Posted:
1 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline:
29 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
YOU MUST COMPLETE THE CITY OF KINGSTON NY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION.
APPLICATION CAN BE FOUND AT2021 Amended Employment .
APPLICATION CAN BE FOUND AT2021 Amended Employment .
The City of Kingston is seeking a full-time Plumbing Inspector to work in the Building Safety and Zoning Department.
A plumbing inspector is responsible for the inspection of all plumbing ventilation and drainage installations and alterations to ascertain compliance with municipal plumbing Plumbing Inspector works under the Director of Building Safety and Zoning related work as required.
The qualified candidate will have thorough knowledge of NYS plumbing codes and related laws and regulations; thorough knowledge of the standard practices processes tools equipment and materials of the plumbing trade; Thorough knowledge of plumbing inspection techniques and practices; Good knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work; Good knowledge of basic investigative procedures and methods; Ability to read and interpret plumbing plans and specifications; Ability to observe critically plumbing installations or alterations obtain accurate data and prepare reports; Ability to operate a motor vehicle; Ability to work independently; Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other public officials and the general public; Firmness; Tact; Good judgment; Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must meet the following requirements on or before the appointment date:
- Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent AND Seven (7) years of experience in the plumbing trade including four (4) years equivalent to a journey-level plumber.
Special Requirements:
- To be a certified code enforcement official an individual must successfully complete the required basic training (a minimum of 120 hours of basic training) and maintain the required yearly in-service training (24 hours annually) and any required advanced in-service.A person has 18 months from the first training class to complete the basic training program. If an individual is appointed as either a BSI or CEO for a municipality they have 18 months from their appointment date to complete the basic training program. If an individual has already started the basic training it is the shorter of the two time frames. Failure to complete the basic training program within the time frame will result in forfeiture of the training courses completed. Per MSD IM-08-18 and 19NYCRR Part 1208.
- Must have a valid New York State Driver License at the time of appointment and maintained throughout employment with the City of Kingston.
Employment applications will be accepted at the Kingston Civil Service Office at 420 Broadway Kingston NY 12401 until the position is filled. Applications may also be mailed or emailed. If emailing please include Plumbing Inspector in the subject line and email .The application is available in the office or online at Resumes will not be accepted in place of an employment application.
The City of Kingston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Required Experience:
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