Power Distribution Field Inspector
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Utility Technician, Field/Service Technician -
Energy/Power Generation
Utility Technician, Field/Service Technician
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour (Based on Experience) Take Your Utility Experience to the Next Level Are you an experienced Lineman, Foreman, or Utility Professional looking to transition out of climbing poles and heavy field work while still utilizing your knowledge of electric distribution systems? This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your years of experience in a role that combines field inspections, technology, and quality assurance.
We're seeking a Power Distribution Field Inspector to support electric utility projects throughout Central Florida. This position is ideal for someone with 10+ years of power distribution experience who understands utility construction standards and enjoys working independently while using modern technology.
- Perform field inspections of overhead and underground electric distribution construction.
- Verify completed work complies with utility standards, engineering drawings, and safety requirements.
- Document findings using laptops, tablets, and inspection software.
- Take detailed photographs and maintain accurate electronic records.
- Identify construction deficiencies and communicate corrective actions.
- Coordinate with contractors, utility personnel, engineers, and project managers.
- Review field conditions and compare completed work against construction plans.
- Track project progress and submit inspection reports in a timely manner.
- Travel throughout assigned service territories as needed.
- 10+ years of electric utility distribution experience required.
- Previous experience as a Journeyman Lineman, Foreman, Trouble man, Distribution Technician, or similar role strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of:
Overhead distribution systems
Underground distribution systems
Utility construction practices
Electric distribution safety standards
Utility specifications and work methods
Ability to read construction drawings and engineering prints.
Comfortable working independently in the field.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- This role requires someone who is computer savvy and comfortable using technology daily.
- Candidates should be proficient with:
Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Tablets and laptops
Digital inspection software
Electronic documentation and reportingGPS and mapping applications
- Ability to walk construction sites and utility easements.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Utility inspection experience
- Distribution design or staking experience
- Knowledge of NESC standards
- Experience working for an electric utility or utility contractor
- Familiarity with GIS or utility asset management software
- Competitive pay of $30-$40/hour
- Opportunity to transition from physically demanding line work into a long-term professional career
- Day shift schedule
- Continue utilizing your utility expertise without climbing poles every day
- Stable work with opportunities for career advancement
- Work with an experienced team supporting critical electric infrastructure projects
- We encourage applicants with experience as:
Journeyman Lineman Distribution Lineman Utility Foreman Trouble man Service Technician Electric Distribution Specialist Line Supervisor Utility Construction Inspector Distribution Field Supervisor Staking Technician Distribution Designer Utility Field Coordinator
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