PUBLIC SAFETY INSPECTOR - Sangamon County
State of IllinoisSpringfield, Illinois, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
66864 - 94776 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The State of Illinois is governed by three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. It oversees numerous departments, agencies, boards, and commissions, with code departments providing essential services such as healthcare, education, public safety, and economic development.
Job Description
This position will work for the Illinois OSHA Enforcement Division to ensure compliance with occupational safety and health standards and assist with Illinois OSHA's mission to protect the health and safety of public employees through the inspection, investigation, and evaluation of public facilities.
Requirements
- Knowledge of occupational safety and health principles and practices
- Two years of college including courses in engineering, technology, physical or life sciences, industrial hygiene, or related fields
- Ability to wear a negative pressure respirator (NPR) and walk for extended periods of time while carrying equipment weighing 15-30 pounds
Benefits
- Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans
- Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position)
- 10 -25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
- 12 days of paid sick time annually which carryover year to year
- 3 paid personal business days per year
- 13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
- Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
- Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
