Electrical Inspector

State of Nebraska

Last Updated: 9/1/2025 10:58:08 AM

Position Closed

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Current Days Open
33
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$24.57 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$24.57 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
45.5
First Seen
7/31/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$24.57 (Hourly)
5/7/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$24.57 (Hourly)
5/7/2026

Full Job Description

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Electrical Board - Agency 30 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $24.574 Job Posting: JR2025-00018322 Electrical Inspector (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): 08-19-2025 Job Description: Under general supervision, independently performs skilled technical work in the inspection of electrical construction projects to ensure compliance with state electrical codes. Performs related work as assigned Examples of Work Conducts electrical inspection of new wiring and equipment in commercial, industrial, and public use buildings for compliance with the National Electrical Code; conducts inspections on other installations at owner's request; prepares inspection reports covering compliance or non-compliance, action taken, and final status; maintains records and files of inspection reports, correspondence, and investigation. Requirements/ Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High school education or equivalent plus five years experience as electrical inspector, electrical contractor, or construction electrician. Must possess Class A electrical contractor, Class A master, or Class A journeyman electrical license. Legal Requirements: Must be able to achieve certification as a state electrical inspector, through a nationally recognized electrical inspector certification organization, within 6 months from date of employment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: the National Electrical Code, State Electrical Act, and State Electrical Board Rules and Regulations; electrical theory; familiarity with electrical testing equipment; understanding of engineering design practices; building construction, electrical equipment, and electrical construction of premises wiring systems. Ability to: establish and maintain effective work relationships with the other staff members, building owners, contractors, and the general public. Location: Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Hall, Hamilton, Jefferson, Nuckolls, Thayer, Webster Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics. Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. We are seeking talented individuals to join our team in careers that make a difference in the lives of Nebraskans. Once you've had the opportunity to explore our current open positions, apply for those of interest to you. https://das.nebraska.gov/personnel/training/ExternalTutorial/ Check back on your candidate profile to see the status of your submitted applications, as well as any new postings that might interest you! Thank you for your interest in joining our team! State Government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in Nebraska. Whether it's helping a vulnerable child, advancing public health, making highways safer, or preserving our natural resources, the work we do matters!

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