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Accepting applications for:
Building Inspector – Mechanical
Development Services Division
Neighborhood & Development Services Department
Application deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Visit www.icgov.org/jobs to apply online
Resumes are encouraged but cannot substitute for a fully completed online application
Permanent full-time position available
Wage: $62,566.40 – $78,457.60 (starting wage contingent upon experience)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Please be advised there are 3 different Building Inspector positions with different assignments being
advertised at the same time. If you are interested in more than one assignment, please apply for each
one. Applicants will only be considered for the assignments they apply for.
Job summary:
Under general direction, performs field inspections of all commercial, industrial, institutional and residential
structures for compliance with related codes and regulations. Prescribes action for conformance to codes
and standards. Assists in the planning and implementation of owner-occupied and rental housing
rehabilitation programs.
Minimum Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure, Other
Associate’s degree from an accredited educational institution and one year of related experience; or three
years of related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. International Code
Council Residential Building Inspector (B1) and Residential Mechanical Inspector (M1) certification required
within 12 months of hire. Valid State of Iowa driver’s license with satisfactory driving record. Must be 18
years of age. Must pass criminal background check.
Preferred Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure, Other
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution; or four years of related experience and/or
equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in construction/building trades.
Commercial Building Inspector (B2), Commercial Mechanical Inspector (M2), or other Residential,
Commercial, or Plans Examiner certifications (M3, P1-3, E1-3, B-3), or the ability to obtain such certification
within 12 months of hire.
More information:
A full job description including a listing of essential duties and responsibilities and necessary knowledge, skills
and abilities is available at www.icgov.org/jobs under Job Descriptions.
It is the policy of the City of Iowa City to afford equal employment opportunities for all employees and
potential City employees.
Date posted: April 30, 2025