The Mission of the Ohio Department of Commerce is promoting prosperity by protecting what matters most.

As the state’s chief regulator, the Department of Commerce impacts Ohioans every day. We are motivated by our mission to promote prosperity for businesses and licensees by protecting what matters most to the residents of our state. We ensure compliance through proactive outreach, education, and customer-focused service.

Commerce is comprised of seven operating divisions and two standalone programs that span a variety of industries including real estate, liquor, banking, securities, firefighting, construction and skilled trades, and medical marijuana. Through exceptional compliance practices and oversight, Commerce has a direct role in protecting Ohioans.

Making an IMPACT for the customer:

• Inclusive
• Motivated
• Proactive
• Accountable
• Customer-Focused
• Teamwork

The division of Industrial Compliance and its associated boards ensure Ohioans are safe in public buildings such as businesses, educational institutions and municipal buildings. This includes drafting and applying the Ohio Building Code; conducting appeal hearings; issuing variances to code requirements; licensing commercial contractors; inspecting boilers, elevators and bedding; and regulating ski tramways. The division has responsibility for portions of the Manufactured Homes Program, and licenses installers and parks. The division also oversees Ohio’s minimum wage, prevailing wage and minor labor law provisions.

This position will cover, but not limited to Franklin County. You must live in Franklin or an adjacent county to be considered.

• Accompanied by certified boiler inspector, performs field inspections of power & process boilers, low pressure steam
  boilers, hot water supply boilers, exterior parts of boilers (e.g., fittings, appurtenances, safety appliances) & interior parts
  of boilers, checks boiler apparatus, design, safety of construction, evidence of corrosion & proper temperature & pressure levels.
• Reviews approved plans & specifications of boiler construction & installation according to standards of American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code, Revised Code & all applicable laws, rules & guidelines.
• Monitors & witnesses boiler repairs & tests, verifies certification of boiler repair personnel & assists with field investigations of boiler accidents or explosions (e.g., assists with interviews of witnesses of accident & recommended corrective action) as non-certified inspector.
• Consults with, answers inquiries from & provides information to building owners, institution officials & general public on
  boiler-related matters; recommends corrective measures to alleviate existing boiler problems; prepares variety of reports.

Graduate engineer, registered by State of Ohio as professional engineer; 1 yr. exp. in design, construction, operation or
inspection of high-pressure boilers & pressure vessels; valid driver's license.

-Or associate degree in mechanical technology; 2 yrs. exp. in design, construction, operation or inspection of high
pressure boilers & pressure vessels; valid driver's license.

-Or high school education or its equivalent; 3 yrs. exp. in one of following: high pressure boilers & pressure vessels
construction or repairs, or in charge of high-pressure boilers & pressure vessels operation, or in inspection of high
pressure boilers & pressure vessels; valid driver's license.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Applications must clearly indicate how the applicant meets the minimum qualification for the position. If you meet minimum qualification due to educational achievement, please submit a copy of your unofficial transcript(s) with your application. All answers to the supplemental questions must be supported by information provided in the work experience &/or education sections on your civil service application. Please do not use “see resume” as a substitution for the completed application; assumptions will not be made.

Must successfully pass examination for certificate of competency to inspect boilers within 360 days from date of hire.
Failure to successfully pass certificate of competency examination to inspect boilers within 360-day probationary period
shall automatically result in removal. Employees who successfully pass certificate of competency examination to inspect
boilers within 360-day probationary period shall automatically be reassigned to Boiler Inspector, 24121.

Unusual Working Conditions:

Driving long distances, climbing ladders, crouching & navigating equipment obstructions.

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