Utility Inspector Quality Control

National Association of Women in Construction; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Construction is seeking an Inspector to oversee telecommunications construction sites, ensuring standards are met. The role involves various physical tasks and requires experience in mechanics and telecommunications. Strong benefits, including medical insurance and retirement plans, make this an attractive opportunity.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance: medical, dental, vision

401(k) with Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• 18 years or older with a valid, unrestricted driver's license.
• Experience as a mechanic is required.
• Three or more years of inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform walkouts on telecommunications construction sites.
• Complete daily production reports documenting work performed.
• Support assigned department/project with labor-intensive tasks.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Telecommunications knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Manual and mechanical equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Discover a more connected Inspector career at Star Construction

At Star Construction, as an Inspector, you will perform walkouts on telecommunications construction sites to ensure the scope of work performed meets the standards required by our customers.

Star Construction, LLC provides comprehensive construction services for the telecommunications industry, covering the ACC, Big Ten, and SCC states. We pass over 265,000 homes per year, managing the entire infrastructure lifecycle from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. Our complete suite of services enables our clients to achieve swift and successful project completion, even in the most challenging scenarios.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and more

What you'll do as an Inspector

• Complete high-level tasks supporting an assigned department/project
• Perform labor-intensive tasks supporting an assigned department/project
• Complete daily production reports documenting work performed
• Read, interpret, and input data to support an assigned department/project

What you'll need

• Be at least 18 years old
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Valid, unrestricted driver's license with an acceptable MVR record
• Experience as a mechanic
• Ability to operate manual and mechanical equipment necessary for the job

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Good working knowledge of telecommunications construction, familiarity with aerial lift devices, utility lines/poles, and other telecommunications equipment, and troubleshooting skills
• Three or more years of inspection experience preferred

Physical abilities and exposures

• Routinely: Use hands and fingers for fine motor skills, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, stand, walk, sit, reach, lift up to 50 pounds, and have specific vision abilities (close, distant, color, peripheral, depth perception). Outside work environment varies throughout the day.
• Occasionally: Lift up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance

Starting Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 / hour (based on experience)

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. We offer hands-on training, a supportive environment, and responsive leadership that connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture, ensuring you can perform your best with peace of mind.

Star Construction, LLC has been a key service partner to major telecommunications providers for over 50 years. We help organizations strengthen community ties through fiber optics, broadband, and more.

Based in the Southeast's technology corridor, we offer numerous opportunities throughout the region. Our team includes some of the industry's best talents, supported by over 900 industry veterans, with benefits and ongoing training. We prioritize staff safety and well-being, making Star Construction one of the industry's best places to work.

To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website: Star Construction Careers

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are core to our culture and success. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.