High Voltage Electrical Inspector

MacKay Sposito • Twin Falls, ID

2d • $40 - $52 • Onsite

About The Position

MacKay Sposito is seeking a full-time High Voltage Electrical Inspector to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for electrical construction experience or experience in related engineering fields, including electrical and civil. You must be comfortable with navigating and understanding project specifications and blueprints/drawings. This role is based out of Twin Falls, ID.
Ideal candidates will be excellent communicators and have excellent computer skills. This position performs physical on-site observation, documentation, and inspection of electrical substation, transmission, and distribution projects to assess and ensure compliance with applicable project plans, specifications, codes and regulations. Non-compliant items discovered during inspection are communicated to contractors in real time. This position also requires routine communication of project information to clients, regulatory agencies, peers, and managers.
Keys to Success:
Ideal candidates will be either a journeyman wireman or a journeyman lineman or have a degree in engineering, construction management, and/or working knowledge of electrical substation systems including steel structures, electrical equipment, foundations, grounding, telecommunications design, electrical and telecommunications installation, low voltage wiring, optical network systems verification and validation testing for startup and commissioning, communication batteries and AC and DC distribution panels and wiring etc.
Ability to work under the direction of a lead construction inspector as well as alone.
Ability to effectively document the project through daily reports and photographs.
Ability to effectively communicate with the project team, including the owner, construction contractor, design team, and project stakeholders.
Must be detail-oriented.
Seeks continual learning and improvement.
Requires demonstrated success in working independently to meet deadlines, act in an Owner’s Representative role, and execute a wide range of inspection activities reliably.
Requires the ability to maintain composure while under pressure and remain flexible despite interruptions or changes.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable with navigating and understanding project specifications and blueprints/drawings
• Ideal candidates will be excellent communicators and have excellent computer skills
• Ability to work under the direction of a lead construction inspector as well as alone
• Must be detail-oriented
• Seeks continual learning and improvement
• Requires demonstrated success in working independently to meet deadlines
• Requires the ability to maintain composure while under pressure and remain flexible despite interruptions or changes
• A degree in construction management or engineering degree in related field (electrical, mechanical, or civil) or journey level craft person in electrical field is preferred
• Must have proficiency in the following key areas: Word processing, spreadsheet and email software
• Must be able to walk, lift, carry, stoop, bend, twist, and work outdoors on uneven surfaces routinely. A typical work day may include exposure to weather extremes and rough or uneven terrain
• Current driver’s license and good driving record required. Ability to be insured to drive company vehicles required

Nice To Haves

• Ideal candidates will be either a journeyman wireman or a journeyman lineman or have a degree in engineering, construction management, and/or working knowledge of electrical substation systems including steel structures, electrical equipment, foundations, grounding, telecommunications design, electrical and telecommunications installation, low voltage wiring, optical network systems verification and validation testing for startup and commissioning, communication batteries and AC and DC distribution panels and wiring etc.
• Substation, distribution, and transmission power line experience preferred

Responsibilities

• physical on-site observation
• documentation
• inspection of electrical substation, transmission, and distribution projects to assess and ensure compliance with applicable project plans, specifications, codes and regulations
• communicate non-compliant items discovered during inspection to contractors in real time
• routine communication of project information to clients, regulatory agencies, peers, and managers
• effectively document the project through daily reports and photographs
• effectively communicate with the project team, including the owner, construction contractor, design team, and project stakeholders
• act in an Owner’s Representative role
• execute a wide range of inspection activities reliably

Benefits

• Full-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans as well as company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability coverage.
• Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401 (k) plan with up to a 4% match.
• Additionally, employees also receive paid vacation time, paid sick time, and 11 paid holidays.
• MacKay Sposito pays for expenses associated with licensure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level