Electrical Inspector ISD

Date of Posting: Thursday, December 5th, 2024

Department: Inspectional Services Department
Job Title: 
Electrical Inspector (40 hrs)
Vacancies: 
One (1) Permanent Full-time
Union Eligible: 
AFSCME Local 193
Work hours: 
7:30AM-4:00PM, Monday-Friday

Salary/Hourly
$87,576.55 per year

Duties and qualifications include but are not limited to:
• Inspects and tests existing and newly installed wiring systems of buildings and street wiring for conformity with legal requirements, national, state and municipal electric codes and safe practices.
• Inspects installation, maintenance, alteration, repair and removal of electric lights, heating and power systems, appliances, apparatus, and devices. Investigates complaints of faulty wiring, fires, and accidents of alleged electrical origin.
• Makes determinations as to what constitutes safe or unsafe installation.
• Advises electrician, builders, owners, architects, and engineers on electrical problems, materials, and methods and interprets codes, laws, and regulations.
• Issues permits for installation, extension, or repair.
• Enforces conformity with municipal by-laws or ordinances, and issues orders for correction of hazards.
• Must be a licensed electrician in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Bilingual/bicultural candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
• When applicants are substantially similar in terms of qualifications, preference will be given to candidates who have resided in the City of Lynn for a continuous twelve-month period prior to the date of posting.

How To Apply
A completed application can be submitted via:

- Email ([email protected])
- Regular Post
- In-Person at the Personnel Department, Room 307 in Lynn City Hall

If submitting via e-mail, please include the “JOB TITLE” in the subject line. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 

Job Title: "Electrical Inspector"

CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

* When applicants are substantially similar in terms of qualifications, preference will be given to candidates who have resided in the City of Lynn for a continuous twelve-month period prior to the date of posting.

The City of Lynn is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
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If you have any questions about the application process or need assistance, please call (781) 586-4000 or email us at [email protected].