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Construction Code Representative 1/Virtual Electrical Inspector

State of Minnesota • Shakopee, MN • 6h ago

Working Title: Virtual Electrical Inspector

Job Class: Construction Code Representative 1

Agency: Labor & Industry Dept

Job ID : 86900

Location : Various

Telework Eligible : Yes

Full/Part Time : Full-Time

Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted : 06/24/2025

Closing Date : 07/07/2025

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Labor & Industry Dept / Labor and Industry-MAPE

Division/Unit : Dept of Labor & Industry / CCLD Electrical

Work Shift/Work Hours : 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Days of Work : Monday - Friday

Travel Required : Yes

Salary Range: $34.18 - $50.69 / hourly; $71,368 - $105,841 / annually

Classified Status : Classified

Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

FLSA Status : Nonexempt

Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This position will work out of a home office.

This position exists to guard the safety and health of occupants and users of buildings in Minnesota through inspection that assures compliance with the provisions of Minnesota Statutes and Rules regulating the electrical industry.

Responsibilities include:

Conducts virtual inspections for electrical installations to ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the Electrical Act.

Work collaboratively with stakeholders to conduct electrical inspection and compliance activities that promotes uniform, high quality electrical installations.

Establish, manage and utilize an office from which virtual inspection operations are conducted; be available to clientele as necessary.

Administer the provisions of electrical statutes and rules related to electrical inspections to ensure compliance with inspection requirements and compliance with accepted standards of construction for safety to life and property.

Administer the provisions of electrical statutes and rules related to electrical licensing to ensure that qualified individuals are conducting business in order to ensure safety to life and property.

Assist, plan and/or conduct education seminars or outreach to clientele of the electrical industry, as directed, by applying principles and practices of electrical industry expertise so that accurate and most current information is disseminated.

Assist supervisor and managers with other duties as assigned that enables the division to meet its goals and objectives timely and effectively.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Current Minnesota Class A Journeyworker Electrician OR Class A Master Electrician license.

Knowledge of the Minnesota Electrical Act; and Minnesota Rules, regulations and standards regarding electrical safety, electrical inspections, and electrical licensing of electricians sufficient to enforce their provisions.

Knowledge and application related to electrical theory and the National Electrical Code.

Knowledge and understanding of electrical construction and maintenance work including the practical use and application of materials, equipment, and tools.

Working knowledge of building and various other construction codes related to electrical installations.

Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications, manufacturer's instructions and other technical information related to electrical installations.

Ability to inspect the work of others to determine compliance with statutes, rules and codes that are within the authority of the Department.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a broad base of clientele and DLI personnel.

Ability to communicate effectively with individuals with a wide range of backgrounds, who do not share your same culture, ethnicity, language, or other common experiences.

Preferred Qualifications

Minnesota Class A Master Electrician license.

Completion of a two (2) year technical college program in electrical construction and/or maintenance; or equivalent training or education.

Experience planning and laying out electrical work for licensed contractors or registered employers.

Experience enforcing electrical licensing and inspection laws and rules.

Experience inspecting electrical wiring for a government inspection authority.

Experience managing construction projects or business activities involving multiple employees or contractors.

Language skills other than English (Somali, Spanish, Hmong, Karen or ASL).

Additional Requirements

It is the policy that all final candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components: SEMA4 Records Check, Employment Reference Check, Driver's License Check, Education/License Verification.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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