Field Inspector

Kuhlman Electrical Services, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 103,320 - 137,760; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay per inspection

Mileage reimbursement

Ultimate flexibility

Local driving radius

Company gear

Job summary

Kuhlman Electric is seeking a detail-oriented Field Inspector on an independent contract basis to join our team. You will meet with city/town inspectors to ensure electrical installations meet local safety standards and represent the Kuhlman brand on site.

Responsibilities include on-site inspections, documentation, and professional interaction with homeowners and inspectors. This role offers flexible scheduling and mileage reimbursement, with branding and company gear provided.

Qualifications

• Active Journeyman or Master Electrician License (or recently retired with valid licensure credentials).
• Deep knowledge of residential electrical systems, NEC, and safe installation practices.
• Reliable personal vehicle for local travel, valid driver's license, and basic inspection tools.
• Professional demeanor, punctuality, and clear communication with homeowners and internal team.
• Ability to use a smartphone or tablet to manage schedule, view job details, and upload logs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct On-Site Electrical Inspections with city/town inspectors at residential locations.
• Complete post-inspection notes and brief reports; submit photo confirmations when needed.
• Represent the company professionally to homeowners and inspectors in branded apparel.

Skills

Communication skills

Tech Savvy

Professional demeanor

Time management

Tools

Multimeter

Voltage tester

Flashlight

Inspection tools

Job description

Kuhlman Electric is seeking a detail-oriented Field Inspector to join our team on an independent contract basis. In this role, you will represent the Kuhlman brand by meeting with the local city/ town inspectors to ensure electrical installations meet local safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct On-Site Electrical Inspections: Be available on site at various residential locations with the city/ town inspector for visual and functional inspections to verify compliance with local codes.

• Documentation & Reporting: Complete quick, accurate post-inspection notes and submit brief reports (or photo confirmations) following each job visit. Conduct minor electrical changes to meet local inspector requirements.

• Professional Representation: Serve as a polite, professional point of contact for homeowners and electrical inspectors, wearing Kuhlman branded apparel.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay Structure: Paid at a fixed, flat rate per completed inspection (guaranteed payout for each site visit). $75.00-$100.00 per inspection

• Mileage Reimbursement: Reimbursed per mile for travel to and from job sites.

• Ultimate Flexibility: You manage your own workload and hours—ideal for semi-retired trade professionals or contractors looking to fill open gaps in your schedule.

• Local Radius: We align job assignments within a mutually agreed-upon driving radius around your home location to minimize long commutes.

• Company Gear: Kuhlman Electric branded shirts and apparel provided.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Licensing: Active Journeyman or Master Electrician License (or recently retired with valid licensure credentials).

• Experience: Deep knowledge of residential electrical systems, national electrical code (NEC), and safe installation practices.

• Vehicle & Tools: Reliable personal vehicle for local travel, a valid driver's license, and basic inspection tools (multimeter, voltage tester, flashlight, etc.).

• Communication Skills: Professional demeanor, punctual, and comfortable communicating directly with homeowners and our internal team.

• Tech Savvy: Able to use a smartphone or tablet to manage your schedule, view job details, and upload simple inspection logs.