Field OSP Inspector — Aerial & Underground Plant

Pearce Services; Oregon; On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearce Services in Oregon is seeking an OSP Inspector to ensure underground, buried, and aerial facilities meet standards. You will audit, inspect, and document contractor work, using mapping tools to locate infrastructure and coordinating with clients and vendors.

Travel to field sites and overnight stays may be required in this role. You should have experience with NESC, OSP standards, and MS Office; a valid driver's license and ability to travel on short notice are essential.

Qualifications

• Prior experience performing NESC inspections or working on an aerial cable line crew.
• Experience conducting wooden pole ground line inspections.
• Proficiency in OSP Construction Standards and working knowledge of the National Electric Safety Code (NESC).
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office products.
• Familiarity with mapping tools such as Microsoft MapPoint (preferred, not required).
• Comfortable with internet use and web-based applications.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Experience in managing construction contractors in the field.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and flexibility to travel on short notice.
• Must live within 60 miles of Springfield, Oregon

Responsibilities

• Ensure all client underground, buried, and aerial plant facilities comply with current standards through field inspections and verification of contractor work.
• Perform audits, inspections, and pole transfers; document findings electronically and, when needed, manually using printed spreadsheets.
• Utilize mapping/GPS technology to locate and verify plant infrastructure.
• Communicate effectively via email and cellular phone with client and vendor management.
• Interface with construction crews, vendors, and client stakeholders to ensure project expectations are met.
• Travel to field sites as needed; some overnight stays required.
• Maintain records of all inspections, audits, and corrective actions performed.
• Mileage will be reimbursed for travel in accordance with company policy.

Skills

NESC inspections

Pole transfers

OSP Construction Standards

Microsoft Windows

Excel

Outlook

MapPoint

Communication

Time management

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft MapPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Windows

Job description

Pearce Services in Oregon is seeking an OSP Inspector to ensure underground, buried, and aerial facilities meet standards. You will audit, inspect, and document contractor work, using mapping tools to locate infrastructure and coordinating with clients and vendors.

Travel to field sites and overnight stays may be required in this role. You should have experience with NESC, OSP standards, and MS Office; a valid driver's license and ability to travel on short notice are essential.