Permitting Inspection Technician

Datawatch Systems

United States, Maryland, Bethesda

Feb 11, 2026

Permitting Inspection Technician

Job Locations

US-MD-Bethesda

Requisition ID

2019-1164

Category

Other

Overview

The Permitting Inspection Technician will interact directly with the installation manager, client, client representatives, and county permitting offices. Responsibilities include submitting permit applications, scheduling inspections, and meeting with inspectors at time of inspection.

Applicants must be willing to submit to a drug screening and criminal background check. EOE/M/F/ V/D

Location: metro Washington, DC

Travel: Yes (30%)
Salary Range: $25.00/hour

Responsibilities

Submit permit applications
Communicate with the installation manager, sales, customer service, installation team, and client on permitting timeline
Provide updated permit status reports weekly
Stay up to date and knowledgeable regarding county submittal procedures, local electrical and fire code, and internal processes/procedures.
Make small repairs when need to pass inspections

Qualifications

High School diploma/GED preferred
Technical/Trade/Vocational school certificate in electronics/electrical is desirable
Experience with MS Office applications; Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint
Strong communication skills/customer service focus
How to read floor plans and electrical drawings
Various areas of Building, Fire, and Life Safety code

Other Eligibility Requirements

Must be able to meet and maintain various certifications, licenses and/or registrations, in accordance with applicable state laws and as required by the electronic security regulations in the state (s) worked.
Must be willing to participate in and pass the company's pre-employment screening process including a background investigation and drug
Must continue to maintain a safe driving record and valid driver's license to fulfill any travel requirements of this position.