Mechanical Inspector-Plumbing

City of Mississauga

$80K — $114K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Plumber or designer with 5+ years of experience in Plumbing design/construction; HVAC experience is a bonus
  • In-depth knowledge of the Building Code Act and Ontario Building Code, particularly for Plumbing systems; HVAC knowledge is a plus
  • Qualified under Division C Section 3.1.4 of the Ontario Building Code
  • Commitment to ongoing education to maintain qualifications
  • Proficient in computer skills and interpretation of technical documents
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle

Responsibilities

  • Conduct inspections of various buildings and structures for compliance with relevant plumbing regulations
  • Maintain detailed inspection records in digital and manual formats
  • Address inquiries from customers including designers, contractors, and the public
  • Compile information for reports related to Inspection Services
  • Investigation of plumbing complaints, including legal action and potential court appearances
  • Project a professional and knowledgeable demeanor in all public and internal interactions
  • Manage inspections independently within a designated geographical area

Benefits

  • Permanent position with job security
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Hybrid workplace offering flexibility
  • Collaboration with multiple city departments and external agencies
  • Engagement in community-oriented work enhancing public safety and compliance
Full Job Description
Req ID: 27735
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Number of Positions: 1
Closing Date: 10/05/2026

Job Summary

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Under the general supervision of the Supervisor, Mechanical Inspections, the successful candidate will perform the following duties:
    • Carry out inspections on all types of buildings and structures to ensure that construction/installation of Plumbing systems comply with the Building Code Act, Ontario Building Code, and any other applicable law
    • Prepare and maintain accurate inspection records in both electronic and manual formats
    • Respond to related enquiries received from various customers, including designers, contractors, and the general public
    • Prepare information for files and reports in respect to matters relative to the Inspection Services Section
    • Investigate Plumbing related complaints, take legal action and appear as a witness in court when required
    • Consistently present a professional, positive, knowledgeable, and conscientious image in all interactions with the public, internal and external customers, and colleagues.
    • Able to work independently and manage a geographical area
    • Work in coordination with other Building Division staff, other City departments, and external agencies
    • Perform other related duties as may be assigned


Skills and Qualifications

  • Licensed Plumber or designer with a minimum of 5 years directly related work experience in Plumbing design and/or construction; work experience in HVAC design and/or construction is an asset
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the requirements of the Building Code Act, Ontario Building Code, and any other applicable law as they apply to Plumbing systems; knowledge of the requirements that apply to HVAC systems is an asset
  • Qualified as referenced in Division C Section 3.1.4. of the Ontario Building Code
  • Qualify and maintain qualifications as referenced in Division C Section 3.1.4. of the Ontario Building Code, and attend appropriate courses/seminars to keep knowledge current
  • Must have proficient computer skills and be proficient in the reading and interpretation of drawings, specifications, and other technical documents.
  • Must have strong communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work in a team environment
  • Valid driver's license and use of a vehicle is essential

Hourly Rate/Salary: $80,567- $114,946

This is a Non-Union position-Salary will be determined based on relevant experience and qualifications
Hours of Work: 35
Work Location: Civic Centre
Hybrid Workplace
Department/Division/Section: P&B/Planning & Building Dept , P&B/Building Division , Inspection Services

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