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Plumbing Inspector Needed in New York, NY ~ $62k-$71k/yr

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City Of New York

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Website:

NYC.gov

Location:

New York

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary:

$62,244 to $71,581 per hour

Date Posted:

March 2, 2026

Experience:

2-5 years

How to Apply:

Join the NYC Department of Buildings, where we are dedicated to ensuring safe and lawful use of buildings and properties across the city. As a Plumbing Inspector, you will play a vital role in making New York a safer place to live. We value integrity, efficiency, and professionalism and are looking for qualified plumbers who share our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all New Yorkers.

Responsibilities:
● Perform technical inspections of plumbing, gas, and fire suppression systems for compliance with building codes
● Respond to and investigate accidents and complaints regarding plumbing systems
● Conduct inspections assessing the condition of gas piping systems
● Witness tests on various plumbing and fire suppression systems
● Study drawings and information to prepare for inspections
● Issue violations, summonses, and stop-work orders
● Verify licenses of onsite workers
● Advise recipients on violations issued
● Testify as needed in legal settings
● Maintain records and reports for inspections
● Explain and enforce relevant laws and rules
● May supervise and train subordinate inspectors
● Assist supervisors as necessary
● Drive a motor vehicle to various inspection sites

Qualifications:
● Minimum of two years of relevant experience in plumbing installation or inspection
● Alternatively, a combination of one year of experience and formal training in plumbing
● Completion of an accredited plumbing apprenticeship is preferred
● Valid driver’s license in New York State required
● Ability to lift, climb, and perform physical activities related to inspections

Preferred Skills:
● Experience in designing plumbing and fire sprinkler systems
● Knowledge of NYC Construction Codes
● Computer literacy

Click below to apply. Visit Jobs NYC (cityjobs.nyc.gov) to view available positions by searching for the agency (Department of Buildings) or the specific Job ID # 31629.

Don’t miss the chance to make a difference in our city! Apply today and take the next step to becoming a part of our dedicated team. We look forward to hearing from you!

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