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Utility Pole Inspector Job Description
Job Summary
The Utility Pole Inspector is responsible for a wide range of inspection services aimed at assessing the structural integrity and longevity of wooden utility poles. The role involves various inspection methods, from visual checks to full excavations, as well as the application of chemical treatments. This position reports directly to the Inspection Supervisor.
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Job Responsibilities
· Assess the condition of wooden utility poles at ground level through visual and physical inspection.
· Use hand tools for hammering, digging, and drilling the pole.
· Assess the exterior condition of padmount transformers.
· Record results of inspection and maintenance performed in electronic application using a cell phone or tablet.
· Work safely and efficiently as a team, with one or more team members on a daily basis, as instructed by supervision.
· Demonstrate high work standards and attention to detail with a quality orientation.
· Present a professional appearance and attitude.
· Communicate effectively and on a daily basis with the project management team.
· Assume full responsibility for the safe operation and maintenance of a company vehicle, equipment, and tools.
· Other duties as assigned.
Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements
· 1-year utility industry experience preferred. Additional experience working in the construction industry or related field is a plus.
· Must be comfortable using a cell phone or tablet for data entry.
· Must be capable of working in a physically demanding role with ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach with hands and arms, and regularly lift up to 75 lbs.
· Must be able to work outside in variable terrain and weather conditions.
· Must be capable of walking several miles a day over various type of terrain.
· Valid driver’s license and good driving record preferred.
· Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.
· Must be willing to travel as required. Varies by customer and/or location and can include frequent Monday through Friday overnight travel throughout one or more states. Extended work weeks and additional hours are probable during peak work periods or for specific jobs. Must maintain consistent attendance record and be available for work Monday through Friday and sometimes weekends as needed.
Physical & Work Requirements
· Must be able to work in all outside weather conditions (wet, hot, cold)
· Able to work with a moderate noise level.
· Ability to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and walk for various periods of time.
· Must wear minimum 6” high lace up boots with hard toe, reflective vest, hard hat, gloves, ear plugs and safety glasses.
· Ability to lift up to 75lbs.
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
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Work Location: On the road
Full Time
$42k-55k (estimate)
10/28/2023
07/02/2024
koppersuip.com
ORANGEBURG, SC
200 - 500
1997
Private
R MICHAEL JOHNSON
$50M - $200M
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