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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