Substation Inspector

Substation Inspector

POWER Constructors, Inc. is currently seeking a Substation Inspector. This position will be primarily responsible for performing substation inspections.

This position may be up to 100% travel. POWER will provide mobilization to and from the project. Work will be conducted around various locations in Western Oregon.

Required Education / Experience

• The successful candidate will have 15+ 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

• 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

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

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment.

And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package :

• Medical / Dental / Vision
• Maternity Leave
• Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation / Paid Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K

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

EOE, including disability / vets

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