Liquefied Petroleum Gas Inspector

liquefied petroleum gas inspector -

date: jan 8, 2026

requisition no: 867174

agency: agriculture and consumer services

working title: liquefied petroleum gas inspector -

a high school diploma or its equivalent and two (2) years of experience in the lp gas industry involving liquefied petroleum gas storage, utilization, handling, or pipeline systems.

four (4) years of experience as described above can substitute for the required education.

experience as an agriculture & consumer protection specialist inspecting weighing and measuring devices, and/or enforcing chapter 525 or 531, f.s., can substitute on a year for year basis for the required experience as described above.

requires possession of a valid class e driver license.

• all fields in the candidate profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
• work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. Must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
• responses to qualifying questions must be verifiable in the candidate profile.

the florida department of agriculture and consumer services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

this position has regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of s. 112.313, florida statutes, and section 60l-36.003, f.a.c.

extensive travel required, including overnight and sometimes up to two weeks at a time on an emergency program, is required.

to maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate’s use of artificial intelligence (ai) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position.

hours may vary from time to time.

successful applicants must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment.

complies with all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

• conducts inspections of lp gas storage, supply and distribution systems, installation of such systems, operation and performance of related equipment, and other attributes related to the sale and distribution of lp gas.
• conducts inspections on the accuracy and function of measuring devices, as well as methods of sale and quantity.
• conducts site plan reviews for new and existing facilities.
• conducts investigations in reference to consumer complaints, accidents, and methods of sale and quantity.
• completes and maintains inspection and investigative documentation.
• provides technical assistance and education to local authorities and industry personnel regarding lp gas laws, rules and regulations.

performs other related duties as required.

• knowledge of basic lp gas tools and equipment (i.e., bar probe, cgi meter, manometer, beckman meter, etc.).
• knowledge of products and applicable codes.
• ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• ability to conduct tests using this equipment.
• ability to physically perform activities that include, but are not limited to, climbing ladders, climbing on top of and going underneath trucks and other structures.
• ability to bend, kneel, and stand, lifting at least 40 lbs.
• ability to read and understand fabrication and assembly drawings, manufacturer’s equipment specifications, and operation and maintenance procedures.
• ability to work outdoors in all…