Transmission Line Inspector

Location Baton Rouge

Secondary Locations

Job Code 17814

# of openings 2

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Transmission Line Inspector

POWER Engineers, Member of WSPis currently seeking a Transmission Line Inspector. This position will be primarily responsible for performing transmission line inspections. This position may be up to 100% travel. POWER will provide mobilization to and from the project. Work will be conducted in Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding areas.

Required Education/Experience

• The successful candidate will have 10+ years of active field experience, computer skills (to properly fill out daily and weekly reports) and also be capable of photo documentation with working knowledge of Word and Excel.

• Travel requirement is based on project location.

Desired Education/Experience

• Knowledge of transmission line work, foundations and stringing of conductors, and transmission substations and facilities, are all strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements

Included but not limited to;

• This job may require you to work up to 12 hr days, 5 to 6 days a week if project requires

• Able and willing to travel and stay for a minimum of 6 weeks at a time for a project

• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions for up to 12hrs a day

• Must be able to wear company-provided PPE for the entire shift while onsite

• Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs or more at any given time throughout the day

• Must be able to walk on average 3 to 5 miles per day across rough terrain and/or unlevel surfaces

• Ability to step in and out of a 3/4-ton pickup truck several times a day

Required Skills

Included but not limited to;

• Must have current and valid driver’s license

• Proficient in reading and interpreting plans and specifications and comparing with the customer or engineers’ standards

• Combined in the below statement

• Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability to communicate well with others at all levels of the organization

• Will prepare detailed reports and present to the customer in an organized, clear and concise manner each day

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

• Medical/Dental/Vision

• Paid Holidays

• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

• Voluntary Life Insurance

• 401K

• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

• Maternity and Paternity Leave

• New Dads and Moms Benefit program

• Fertility Benefits

• Gender affirming care

We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.