Utility Pole Inspector - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Michels Corporation • La Crosse, WI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a full-service engineering, design, and construction services firm, Mi-Tech delivers comprehensive support for utility and infrastructure projects from planning and design through execution. Our multidisciplinary team provides practical, innovative solutions that emphasize cost efficiency, constructability, and long-term value. Founded in 1895, Mi-Tech has built a reputation for excellence in engineering, design, environmental, laboratory, technical, and field services across multiple industries. The 2026 merger with J.D. Hair & Associates further strengthened our capabilities and resources, adding decades of specialized expertise in trenchless, geotechnical, and structural engineering to our core offerings. As a proud member of the Michels Family of Companies, Mi-Tech collaborates with an internationally respected team to deliver integrated, end-to-end engineering, design, and construction solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance. As a Utility Pole Inspector, Duties will include complete utility pole excavation 18” below ground level and general inspection. Candidates must like to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and be willing to travel throughout the north central United States, including Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. For production work, you will be compensated hourly with an additional percentage based on the revenue generated for each completed pole inspection. Production work can include; visual inspections, sound and bore tests, and internal treatments, with an average goal or completion rate of 40+ poles per day.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of relevant experience
• Pesticide License or ability to obtain
• A valid driver's license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
• Working knowledge of general hand and power tools
• Willingness to travel
• Must be based in Wisconsin, Minnesota, or Iowa, or be willing to relocate to support Midwest operations.

Responsibilities

• Complete utility pole excavation 18” below ground level
• General inspection of utility poles
• Visual inspections
• Sound and bore tests
• Internal treatments

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