Traveling Utility Pole Inspector

Osmose Utilities Services; Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation time

Lodging and transportation provided

Job summary

Osmose Utilities Services is seeking a field-focused Pole Inspector to join our team in Vermont. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and the upkeep of wooden utility poles, with a strong emphasis on learning inspection procedures and following industry standards.

The position requires extensive travel, outdoor work in all weather, and physical endurance to lift up to 40 lbs. Training is provided, and the job includes reporting, record keeping, and adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record within past 5 years.
• Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather, physically demanding environment, lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Demonstrate leadership to complete job tasks while maintaining safety of vehicle and equipment.
• Professional attitude representing the organization to clients and communities.

Responsibilities

• Undergo training to understand basics of utility pole inspections, components, maintenance and safety protocols.
• Learn and follow inspection procedures to evaluate pole condition including structural integrity and damage.
• Assist in identifying potential issues and contribute to road map for maintenance.
• Complete inspection records and report per codes and regulations.
• Collect field data and perform daily and weekly reporting activities.
• Maintain records of tools, electronics, vehicles, and equipment.
• Adhere to company and governmental safety regulations.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Willing to travel

Outdoor work

Leadership

Professional attitude

Education

Highschool Diploma or GED

Job description

Osmose Utilities Services is seeking a field-focused Pole Inspector to join our team in Vermont. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and the upkeep of wooden utility poles, with a strong emphasis on learning inspection procedures and following industry standards.

The position requires extensive travel, outdoor work in all weather, and physical endurance to lift up to 40 lbs. Training is provided, and the job includes reporting, record keeping, and adherence to safety regulations.