Utility Pole Field Inspector

NESC Field Inspector

Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below.

The primary responsibility of the Field Inspector revolves around NESC inspections for telecom aerial infrastructure to ensure code compliance by identifying safety, and code violations.

• Responsibilities :
• Conduct National Electric Safety Code inspections on joint use utility poles.
• Identify NESC code violations
• Determine Make Ready solutions to resolve NESC violations.
• Work as part of a multi-faceted team consisting of engineering, design, and project management, all with a common interest of delivering results to the client.
• Maintain safe working habits and conditions according to regulations and policies
• Additional Responsibilities may include :
• Conduct field engineering services required to prepare permit drawings, OSP construction drawings, and final as-built drawings in electronic format per customer specifications
• Coordinate with the Department Manager, project manager, drafting and / or GIS personnel to produce construction drawings to be used to construct the infrastructure.
• Research and evaluate various route options associated with the projects. Research shall include aerial and underground options, existing customer conduit and other third-party conduit.
• Recommend final route based on most economical solution and permitting agency’s requirements.
• Preferred Qualifications :
• 1-2 years of experience in the OSP Engineering field
• Familiar with current
• NESC
• code compliance
• Ability to work outside in all pacific northwest weather conditions
• Prior experience of aerial and underground construction methods and engineering requirements a plus
• Ability to identify aerial wireline cables including CATV, Telephone, Fiber Optic, and Power.
• Cable placement and splicing methods and practices experience
• Knowledge or experience with Telecommunication systems
• Must be able to pass pre-employment
• background check
• and
• drug test.
• (Not including canabis)
• Effective communication skills
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License
• with good driving record
• Ability to travel and Work extended hours; overtime and weekends as needed
• Strong
• arithmetic skills necessary
• Ability to lift 20 lbs frequently through a 8 hr. workday

Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city / municipality safety requirements as required.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $18.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours : 40 per week

Benefits :

Work Location : On the road