Utility Pole Inspector - Altoona, PA

Alamon • Altoona, PA

312d • $24

About The Position

Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. There is no ceiling when it comes to your professional growth at Alamon, an employee-owned company. Alamon, Inc. seeks a Utility Pole Inspector for its Utility's East department. This position entails: Performing thorough inspections, complying with all safety standards and maintenance and reliability of utility infrastructure. The Utility Pole Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring the integrity, safety and functionality of wooden utility poles and related components.

Requirements

• Possess a current and valid driver's license and a clean driving record with no DUI / DWIs within the past 5 years.
• Must pass the pre-employment screening process which includes a background check, drug test and motor vehicle records pull.
• Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as required.
• Have previous pole inspection or crew member experience.
• Have the ability and mentality to work outdoors, in a physically demanding work environment and all-weather conditions, lifting or moving up to 40lbs., and hiking over various terrain.

Nice To Haves

• Highschool Diploma or GED Preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive utility pole inspections, treatments, and reporting.
• Identify structural defects, signs of wear or damage and environmental factors that may affect the poles stability and function.
• Accurately record inspection findings, evaluations, observations and maintain an organized record of inspected poles.
• Adhere to all company and government safety regulations.
• Complete inspection records, and report and follow appropriate codes and regulations.
• Collect field data and perform daily and weekly reporting.
• Maintain and keep records up to date on all tools, electronics, vehicles, and equipment.
• Provide quality feedback and coaching.
• Serve as a point of contact for the client, public and field staff.
• Manage the progress of multiple inspection crews.
• Demonstrate leadership abilities to successfully supervise and motivate your crew while accepting responsibility for the safe operations and maintenance of vehicle, equipment, and tools.
• Must possess a professional attitude that will positively represent the Alamon organization to the clients and the communities in which they work.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance policy
• Pharmacy Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Paid time off
• Vacation time
• Employer-paid health insurance for each full-time employee
• ESOP company= Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Lodging and transportation are provided while traveling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED