Field Electrical T&D Inspector – Safety & Reliability

Phase2 Technology; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, dental, and supplemental ins.

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Acuren is seeking an Electrical T&D Inspector to support operations in Cincinnati, OH. This on-site role involves inspecting overhead and underground electrical systems, validating construction, maintenance, and operation against codes and safety regulations.

The position requires field and office work, with travel within assigned areas, knowledge of GO 95 and GO 165, and the ability to pass safety and regulatory screenings. Relocation assistance is available for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical utility field inspection, line work, or maintenance.
• Working knowledge of GO 95 (Overhead Line Construction Rules) and GO 165 (Inspection and Maintenance Standards).
• Understanding of distribution and transmission system configurations and hardware components.
• Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial UAS
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within assigned areas.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and structural inspections of poles, crossarms, insulators, transformers, conductors, and related components on transmission and distribution circuits.
• Identify and document defects, clearance violations, deterioration, and non-conforming installation.
• Record condition data accurately using company inspection software and mobile data collection tools
• Verify equipment tagging, pole numbering, and asset location accuracy using GPS and GIS tools.
• Perform ground-based and UAS inspections in accordance with inspection standards.
• Ensure all work complies with General Orders 95 and 165, company procedures, and client specifications.
• Collaborate with managers, safety teams, and QA/QC personnel to ensure high-quality inspection data.
• Participate in daily tailboards, safety briefings, and job hazard analyses.
• Comply with all company, client, and regulatory safety requirements, including GO 165 standards for periodic inspection.
• Conduct Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and participate in daily safety tailboards
• Identify and report safety hazards, environmental issues, and near-miss incidents.
• Maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and climbing gear in proper condition.
• Promote a "Safety First" mindset across all inspection and field activities.
• Other work duties as assigned.

Skills

Maps & drawings interpretation

GIS-based data systems

Physical fieldwork

Reading blueprints

Tools

Inspection software

Mobile data collection tools

GPS

GIS

Job description

Acuren is seeking an Electrical T&D Inspector to support operations in Cincinnati, OH. This on-site role involves inspecting overhead and underground electrical systems, validating construction, maintenance, and operation against codes and safety regulations.

The position requires field and office work, with travel within assigned areas, knowledge of GO 95 and GO 165, and the ability to pass safety and regulatory screenings. Relocation assistance is available for qualified applicants.