Field Inspection Support Technician

Description

This is a field-based position that involves driving to job sites, coordinating with city inspectors, providing access to equipment when needed, setting up ladders, and remaining on-site while inspections are completed. In addition, you can obtain Permits from the City Buildings.

• Drive to residential job sites throughout the assigned service area
• Arrive on time and be prepared before the city inspector arrives
• Wait on-site for city inspectors, which may sometimes involve extended wait times
• Safely transport, carry, set up, and take down extension ladders
• Provide inspectors with safe access to attics, rooftops, HVAC equipment, electrical panels, water heaters, and other areas as required
• Assist with basic access needs at the property
• Communicate professionally with city inspectors, homeowners, contractors, and our office team
• Understand and follow basic instructions related to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, and building inspections
• Use a smartphone and company applications to receive assignments, review job information, upload photos, add notes, and provide real-time updates
• Take clear photos of equipment, permits, inspection results, correction notices, and job-site conditions
• Immediately communicate inspection results or issues to the office
• Keep ladders and other assigned equipment organized and in good condition
• Follow all company and job-site safety procedures

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and clean/reliable driving record
• Comfortable driving for extended periods
• Physically able to carry, maneuver, and safely set up an extension ladder up to 50 LBS
• Comfortable working outdoors and around residential construction environments
• Basic handyman or construction knowledge preferred
• Able to understand basic technical and construction terminology
• Familiarity with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, or general construction is a plus
• Comfortable using smartphones, mobile apps, email, GPS/navigation, and taking/uploading photos
• Strong communication skills
• Professional and respectful when interacting with homeowners and city inspectors
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently without constant supervision
• Patient and comfortable waiting for inspectors when inspection windows are delayed
• Able to follow detailed instructions and accurately report information back to the office
• Safety-conscious and able to recognize when a situation is unsafe