Pole Inspector - Colorado
Contract Employee
Colorado
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED. / Utility, telecommunications, forestry, construction, or utility inspection experience preferred. / Experience with GPS, GIS, ESRI, or mobile data collection platforms preferred. / Strong attention to detail and documentation skills. / Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and terrain conditions.
Other Requirements
Perform visual, sounding, excavation, and boring inspections on wood utility poles. / Identify and document decay, damage, defects, and safety hazards. Classify poles requiring replacement or immediate attention. / Collect inspection data, GPS coordinates, photographs, and GIS updates. / Install inspection tags, and maintain accurate records. / Follow all OSHA, utility, and company safety requirements.
Job Description
The Pole Inspector is responsible for inspecting utility distribution poles, identifying structural defects and decay, collecting field data, updating GIS records, and ensuring compliance with utility and safety standards.
Required Equipment & Tools: Hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, gloves, and work boots; GPS unit and mobile data collection device/tablet; Pole sounding hammer; Shovel and hand excavation tools; Cordless drill with 3/8" boring bit; Shell thickness indicator and measuring tools; Camera or mobile device for documentation; GIS/GPS software and inspection applications.
Physical Requirements: Walk long distances over uneven terrain; Lift up to 50 lbs.; Dig around poles and work outdoors for extended periods; Safely work near roadways and utility infrastructure.
Required Licenses & Certifications: Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record; OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred; First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
Insurance Requirements (Contractor Personnel): Workers' Compensation coverage as required by state law; Commercial General Liability: $1M per occurrence / $2M aggregate; Commercial Auto Liability: $1M combined single limit; Umbrella Liability: $1M minimum; Additional insured and waiver of subrogation requirements as applicable.
Required Equipment & Tools: Hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, gloves, and work boots; GPS unit and mobile data collection device/tablet; Pole sounding hammer; Shovel and hand excavation tools; Cordless drill with 3/8" boring bit; Shell thickness indicator and measuring tools; Camera or mobile device for documentation; GIS/GPS software and inspection applications.
Physical Requirements: Walk long distances over uneven terrain; Lift up to 50 lbs.; Dig around poles and work outdoors for extended periods; Safely work near roadways and utility infrastructure.
Required Licenses & Certifications: Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record; OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred; First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
Insurance Requirements (Contractor Personnel): Workers' Compensation coverage as required by state law; Commercial General Liability: $1M per occurrence / $2M aggregate; Commercial Auto Liability: $1M combined single limit; Umbrella Liability: $1M minimum; Additional insured and waiver of subrogation requirements as applicable.
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Arlene Larrubia:
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