Electric Powerline Inspector (Local Area Candidates)

RennickBarrett Recruiting
Any Location, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

This is a hands-on, field-based role for someone who knows distribution systems the way a mechanic knows an engine, by sound, by feel, and by pattern recognition. You’ll be out in the system spotting issues early, documenting what matters, and helping keep power flowing safely and reliably in a fast-moving environment.

What You Will Do

Patrols and inspects underground and overhead distribution system for physical defects, irregularities and hazardous conditions; opens vaults, switches, padmount transformers and other facilities to identify electrical lines and location as directed.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Power demand is climbing fast in the valley, and the region is actively investing in distribution capacity and reliability upgrades. This isn’t “watch paint dry” work this is real infrastructure, real field decisions, and real impact every day.

Requirements

  • Four years of electrical, power line construction, line equipment operations or field electrical engineering experience and qualified Lineman Journeyman or 48 months of validated line construction work experience and a minimum score of 80% on the District Lineman Journeyman test.
  • Eight years of electric line construction experience including operating electric line trucks, buckets trucks and auxiliary equipment.
  • Dig alert experience
  • Valid driver’s license issued by the State of California, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Valid California Class “A” driver license
]]>