Building Mechanical Inspector Revised
Job in
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90079, USA
Listing for:
City of Los Angeles
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position
Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Building Maintenance, Building & Residential Construction, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 114150 - 127242 USD Yearly
USD
114150.00
127242.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: BUILDING MECHANICAL INSPECTOR (9) - 4251 (REVISED 7-29-25)
ANNUAL SALARY:
$114,150 to $127,242
NOTE
:
Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.
A Building Mechanical Inspector inspects residential construction of two dwelling units or less, accessory buildings, signs and swimming pools to secure conformance to zoning ordinances, building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes and approved plans, specifications and standards; investigates all complaints and alleged code violations on all buildings; conducts surveys to identify blight, deterioration, and substandard conditions; issues appropriate orders to comply and citations;
and assists in training other inspection employees as required.
Four years of full-time paid experience as a building, construction, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, housing, or combined inspector for or on behalf of a governmental agency engaged in general residential construction;
or
Four years of full-time paid experience as a licensed general, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical contractor engaged in general residential construction;
or
Two years of full-time paid experience in carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work, in general residential construction following the completion of a recognized apprenticeship program;
or
Eight years of full-time paid experience in carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, or other construction related craft work in general residential construction;
or
One year full-time paid experience, as an Assistant Inspector III or an Inspector Trainee III with the City of Los Angeles.
PROCESS NOTES
Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must submit proof of completion of a recognized apprenticeship program at the time of filing. The requested document(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the document(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the document(s).
Applicants who fail to submit the document(s) at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.A valid certification from the International Code Council (ICC) per Article 5.13 of MOU #5 and Assembly Bill AB717 is required within two years from the date of appointment to the class.A valid Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is required at the time of filing. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their DMV record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation such as DUI.Upon appointment, a Building Mechanical Inspector will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service. Mileage will be paid according to established rates.Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Final date to receive applications” section of this bulletin. Applications submitted before the start of the filing period will not be accepted.When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon.On-line job bulletins are also available at .
NOTE
:
Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter.
Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below:
Filing Period 1:
From FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2026 to THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
Filing Period 2:
From FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2027 to THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2027
The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filling periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Final date to receive applications” section of this bulletin.
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