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Storm- Damage Assessor - Georgia

TechServ Engineering & Consulting
Atlanta, GA, United States
Temporary

Storm Damage Assessor

Location : Event Dependent

Job Summary :

Temporary Position - TechServ is seeking Power Line damage assessors to respond to significant weather events and federal disasters affecting our electric utility partners in the United States and Puerto Rico.

This seasonal and temporary position requires assessors to patrol electric transmission and distribution infrastructure, accurately report damage, and often travel.

Assignments may last from 1 day to several weeks. Work experience as a electric utility desired.

Key Responsibilities :

The duties described below represent the essential regular functions during storm restoration events. This description does not exclude other assigned duties.

Damage Assessor positions are temporary, paid per work performed, and do not include benefits, vacation, or holiday pay.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Prioritize safety by assessing surroundings for potential hazards.
  • Work long hours over consecutive days and nights as needed.
  • Walk long distances to patrol electric transmission and distribution easements and rights-of-way, navigating challenging terrain and environmental conditions.
  • Follow circuit maps and understand symbols for various types of electric utility equipment.
  • Patrol and identify apparent damage to electric utility facilities in assigned areas.
  • Gather, assess, and report accurate information designated by the client or host company.
  • Identify vegetation management needs and debris cleanup.
  • Determine and report the types of utility crews needed for restoration services.
  • Communicate information promptly and clearly to support efficient restoration efforts.
  • Perform post-storm inspections to confirm repairs and construction standards.

Job Requirements :

  • Complete Storm Services Damage Assessor training and pass a competency quiz or have 5+ years in the electric utility industry.
  • Be prepared for extended periods away from home with short notice.
  • Be knowledgeable of applicable electric utility safety rules.
  • Identify electrical delivery facilities, including primary (high-voltage) and secondary (low-voltage) poles, wires, customer services, insulators, cross-arms, transformers, fuses, reclosers, regulators, and other electrical distribution equipment.
  • Differentiate between electric utility and communication facilities.
  • Understand utility crew types and their capabilities for conducting repairs.
  • Act professionally and cautiously to ensure safety.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) background check.
  • 30+ days ago
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