Electric Utility Distribution Inspector

TechServ Engineering; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401K

Training and development opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

TechServ Engineering in Minneapolis is seeking a meticulous Distribution Inspector to ensure product quality and compliance with construction standards. This role involves performing inspections, reviewing project accuracy, and generating necessary reports.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience in a similar role, and excellent communication skills. A competitive benefits package includes health, vision, dental benefits, 401K, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a distribution or manufacturing environment.
• Must pass a drug screen test.
• Must be able to pass a background check and a driving record check.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the Distribution Construction Standards while performing inspections on completed projects.
• Reviews the overall project and compares units with the construction manual for accuracy.
• Inspect projects to ensure proper construction techniques were utilized.

Skills

General knowledge of distribution line construction methods

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to read engineering drawings

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft suite software

Inventory management systems

Job description

Job Title

Distribution Inspector

About Us

TechServ has been providing the highest quality consulting and engineering services to the electric utility industry since 1992. We are a rapidly growing, progressive company dedicated to hiring and developing a highly skilled, diverse, engaged workforce to meet and exceed the client needs.

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Distribution Inspector to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and quality of products. You will play a crucial part in maintaining our high standards of quality assurance and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the Distribution Construction Standards while performing inspections on completed projects
• Reviews the overall project and compares the constructed units with the construction unit manual for accuracy
• Inspect line construction projects to ensure proper techniques were utilized while constructing the project, i.e. Connectors crimped properly, grounding connections installed correctly
• Review “as built” redline drawings for accuracy compared to the field installation
• Update and provide any required reporting to Management
• During the inspection process, the inspector will provide documentation and pictures of equipment not installed to standards

Requirements

• General knowledge of distribution line construction methods.
• Ability to read and understand Distribution Construction Engineering drawings.
• Understand Distribution Construction Standards.
• Generate necessary reports required.
• Ability to utilize Microsoft suite software.
• Update required documents as needed.
• Excellent communication skills that will allow them to work between Line and Engineering to discuss and resolve any construction related issues that may arise.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass a drug screen test.
• Must be able to pass a background check and a driving record check.
• First Aid/CPR Certificate a plus but not required.
• OSHA 30 Certificate a plus but not required.
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a distribution or manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with quality control standards and procedures.
• Basic computer skills and experience with inventory management systems.

Benefits

TechServ offers a competitive benefits package including health, vision and dental benefits, 401K, training and development opportunities, and paid time off.