Field Utility Pole Inspector - Travel Heavy & Safety

Osmose Utilities Services; Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation time

Lodging and transportation provided

Job summary

Osmose Utilities Services seeks a trainee to learn and apply wooden utility pole inspection procedures, safety protocols, and industry standards. This full-time role requires extensive travel and collaboration with Pole Inspectors to develop essential skills for safe operations.

You will participate in hands-on training, collect field data, and maintain records on equipment and inspections while adhering to safety regulations and company policies across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Current/valid driver's license with a clean record.
• Criminal background check and drug test required.
• Willingness to travel locally, statewide, or regionally.
• Ability to work outdoors in all-weather conditions and physically demanding environment.
• Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs and hiking over varied terrain.
• Demonstrate leadership to ensure safe operations of the vehicle, equipment, and tools.
• Professional attitude representing the organization to clients and communities.

Responsibilities

• Undergo training to understand basics of pole inspections and safety protocols.
• Learn and follow inspection procedures to evaluate pole condition.
• Assist in identifying issues and contribute to maintenance planning.
• Complete inspection records and report to codes/regulations.
• Collect field data and perform daily/weekly reports.
• Maintain records on tools, electronics, vehicles, and equipment.
• Adhere to company and government safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Professional attitude

Education

Highschool Diploma or GED

Job description

Osmose Utilities Services seeks a trainee to learn and apply wooden utility pole inspection procedures, safety protocols, and industry standards. This full-time role requires extensive travel and collaboration with Pole Inspectors to develop essential skills for safe operations.

You will participate in hands-on training, collect field data, and maintain records on equipment and inspections while adhering to safety regulations and company policies across multiple sites.