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 West department. This position entails: Ensuring the integrity, safety and functionality of wooden utility poles and related components. This position involves performing thorough inspections, complying with all safety standards, and plays an essential role in maintaining the reliability of utility infrastructure. Experienced, seasoned visual inspectors with expertise in utility pole hardware and apprentice lineman are encouraged to apply.
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.
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
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 will be provided while traveling.
