Mechanical Inspector I (City of Mobile)

This is skilled inspectional work in enforcing the regulations governing the installation, repair and operation of heating, air conditioning and related mechanical equipment. Jurisdiction Starting Salary City of Mobile* $44,735 - $55,868 *Amended 07/13/2026Minimum Qualification Requirements: Graduation from a standard senior high school or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test, supplemented by two years of trade school or college coursework in mechanical, heating, and air conditioning installation and repair work and a minimum of three years experience in heating and air conditioning at the journeyman level; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements. Special Requirement: Must possess a valid driver's license from the state of residence. Must attain certification as a Residential Mechanical Inspector from the International Code Council within six months of employment.For details, please see the Class Specifications | MECHANICAL INSPECTOR I | Class Spec Details . All applications should be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind. Please note that this job posting will close once 275 applications have been received. Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board. Appointees must bear the cost of the examination. A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727. Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers