Electrical Inspector

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Hiring Agency:

Electrical Board - Agency 30

Location:

Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate:

$24.574

Job Posting:

JR2026-00024912 Electrical Inspector (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

04-22-2026

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.
Location: Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Hall, Hamilton, Jefferson, Nuckolls, Thayer, Webster


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.

Ability to: establish and maintain effective work relationships with the other staff members, building owners, contractors, and the general public.

 

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 a Certified State Electrical Inspector or certified within six months of hire date per Rule 18 of the Nebraska State Electrical Act and Board Rules.

Other: 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.

 

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!  For more information on benefits currently offered to permanent teammates, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

 

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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.