High Voltage Substation Inspector

WSP • Austin, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

WSP is currently seeking a High Voltage Substation Inspector. This position will
be primarily responsible for performing substation inspections. This position
may be up to 100% travel. WSP will provide mobilization to and from the project.
Work will be conducted in the Amarillo, Texas area and surrounding states.

The High Voltage Substation Inspector's will share responsibility with the rest
of the department to produce a product consistent with WSP's mission statement
and culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving its goals,
maintain WSP's high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork, and meet the
needs of our clients.

Requirements

• The successful candidate will have 5+ years of active field experience, computer skills (to properly fill out daily and weekly reports) and also be capable of photo documentation with working knowledge of Word and Excel
• Travel requirement is based on project location
• Knowledge of transmission line work, foundations and stringing of conductors, and transmission substations and facilities, are all strongly preferred
• This job may require you to work up to 12 hour days, 5 to 6 days a week if project requires
• Able and willing to travel and stay for a minimum of 6 weeks at a time for a project
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions for up to 12 hours a day
• Must be able to wear company-provided PPE for the entire shift while onsite
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs or more at any given time throughout the day
• Must be able to walk on average 3 to 5 miles per day across rough terrain and/or unlevel surfaces
• Ability to step in and out of a 3/4-ton pickup truck several times a day
• Must have current and valid driver’s license
• Proficient in reading and interpreting plans and specifications and comparing with the customer or engineers’ standards
• Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability to communicate well with others at all levels of the organization
• Will prepare detailed reports and present to the customer in an organized, clear and concise manner each day

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of transmission line work, foundations and stringing of conductors, and transmission substations and facilities, are all strongly preferred

Benefits

• WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs.
• Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees