Electrical Inspector (Civil Service)

Electrical Inspector

Are you an experienced electrician ready to take the next step in your career? The City of Sioux City is seeking a skilled Electrical Inspector to help ensure safe, code-compliant electrical systems throughout our community. This role is a great opportunity for licensed journeyman or master electricians who want steady work, strong benefits, and the chance to make a direct impact on public safety.

What You'll Do

• Inspect new and existing wiring and electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• Review plans and specifications for compliance with municipal and state electrical codes.
• Issue permits, prepare inspection reports, and provide written correction instructions when needed.
• Investigate hazardous electrical complaints and ensure timely resolution.
• Advise contractors, homeowners, and businesses on electrical code requirements.
• Work closely with city staff, outside agencies, and the public to maintain high standards of electrical safety.

What It Takes

Why Join Us?

Residency requirement : Employees must live within 30 miles of Sioux City (Iowa, Nebraska, or South Dakota).

If you're ready to put your electrical trade skills to work protecting the public and shaping the safety of our city, apply today!