Utility Inspector Quality Control

Engineering Associates; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading telecommunications construction company as an Inspector. You will ensure project standards are met while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. With a focus on safety and professional development, this role offers a pathway to growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience as a mechanic required.
• Ability to operate manual and mechanical equipment necessary for the job.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily production reports to document work performed.
• Perform labor-intensive tasks supporting the department/project.

Skills

Telecommunications Construction

Troubleshooting

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. Passing over 265,000 homes per year, we manage the entire infrastructure lifecycle, from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. This complete suite of services allows our clients to see 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 (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do as an Inspector

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

What you’ll need

• Be at least 18 years old
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license, including 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 telecommunications construction equipment; ability to troubleshoot problems
• 3+ 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; vision requirements vary.
• Occasionally: Lift up to 100 lbs with or without assistance.

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. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Star Construction, LLC has been a key service partner to many of the nation's largest telecommunications providers for over half a century. We help organizations strengthen community ties with fiber optics, broadband, and more.

Based in the Southeast’s technology corridor, we offer ample regional opportunities. Our team includes skilled heavy equipment operators and technicians, supported by over 900 industry veterans, all backed by generous benefits and ongoing training. Staff safety and well-being are core to our values, making Star Construction one of the industry’s best places to work.

Visit our website Star Construction Careers to learn more about our company and benefits.

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are central to our culture. 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 without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.