The fundamental reason this classification exists is to inspect and evaluate new and existing plumbing, heating, ventilating, and cooling systems for compliance with approved plans, City Construction Code and related requirements.
Compliance is ordered when violations are discovered.
Difficult technical problems may be referred to a supervisor but employees work independently in the field and are responsible for making decisions requiring technical discretion, sound judgment and familiarity with a variety of codes, ordinances, and installation and repair problems. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service. The methods and practices involved in installing, repairing and maintaining a variety of plumbing and mechanical systems and equipment. Fundamental mechanical principles as they apply to heating, cooling, ventilating, and exhaust systems. Stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected.