Utility Construction Inspector - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Michels Corporation • Baker City, OR

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Utility Construction Inspector is responsible for inspecting and monitoring utility construction projects involving natural gas, electric, telecommunications, and municipal infrastructure. This position ensures all construction activities comply with safety regulations, approved plans, specifications, and applicable federal, state, local, and company standards. The inspector serves as a third-party representative of the utility or facility owner and plays a critical role in protecting public safety, infrastructure integrity, and project quality.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of utility safety practices, excavation standards, and damage prevention requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and utility maps.
• Comfortable working independently in the field and navigating multiple locations daily.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or knowledge in natural gas, electric, telecommunications, or municipal utility construction.
• Proficient with mobile technology and electronic reporting systems such as ArcGIS -Survey123 and/or Field Maps.
• Experience with GPS instruments such as Trimble and/or Topcon.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and monitor utility construction projects involving natural gas, electric, telecommunications, and municipal infrastructure.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with safety regulations, approved plans, specifications, and applicable federal, state, local, and company standards.
• Serve as a third-party representative of the utility or facility owner.
• Protect public safety, infrastructure integrity, and project quality.

Benefits

• We are committed to hiring the best people and giving them the best equipment
• We are dedicated to the improving energy distribution & telecommunication services
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title
• We are a part of the Michels Family of Companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure construction companies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed