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Field Inspection Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Field Inspection Technician (FIT) Location: Charlottesville, VA (Weekly Travel) Industry: Electrical Services / Field Operations Employment Type: Full-Time | Paid Training | Travel-Based Who We Are ...

Field Inspection Technician (FIT) Location: Paducah, KY (Weekly Travel) Industry: Electrical Services / Field Operations Employment Type: Full-Time | Paid Training | Travel-Based Who We Are At ...

Field Inspection Technician (FIT) Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Weekly Travel) Industry: Electrical Services / Field Operations Employment Type: Full-Time | Paid Training | Travel-Based Who We Are At ...

Field Inspection Technician

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Field Inspection Technician (FIT) Location: Reno, NV (Weekly Travel) Industry: Electrical Services / Field Operations Employment Type: Full-Time | Paid Training | Travel-Based Who We Are At SDMyers ...

Field Inspection Technician (FIT) Location: Grand Junction, CO (Weekly Travel) Industry: Electrical Services / Field Operations Employment Type: Full-Time | Paid Training | Travel-Based Who We Are At ...

Field Inspection Technician (FIT) Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Weekly Travel) Industry: Electrical Services / Field Operations Employment Type: Full-Time | Paid Training | Travel-Based Who We Are At ...

Field Inspection Technician (FIT) Location: Little Rock AR (Weekly Travel) Industry: Electrical Services / Field Operations Employment Type: Full-Time | Paid Training | Travel-Based Who We Are At ...

Seasonal Field Inspection Technician Clarke of Roselle, IL is seeking to hire a Field Inspection Technician who will be responsible for applying larvicide to mosquito breeding, in an effort to ...

Seasonal Field Inspection Technician Clarke of Roselle, IL is seeking to hire a Field Inspection Technician who will be responsible for applying larvicide to mosquito breeding, in an effort to ...

Mortgage Field Inspector (1099 Independent Contractor) Flexible Schedule | Part-Time or Full-Time | ... Communicate regularly with the Inspection Relations Coordinator What We Offer * Flexible schedule ...

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How much do field inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for field inspection in the United States is $25.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field inspection?

A field inspection is an on-site evaluation conducted to assess the condition, quality, or compliance of property, equipment, or processes. Field inspectors visit locations in person to document findings, take photographs, and complete reports for clients or regulatory bodies. These inspections are common in industries like real estate, insurance, construction, and environmental services. The purpose is to ensure that assets meet required standards and to identify any issues that need attention.

What is the difference between Field Inspection vs Building Inspector?

AspectField InspectionBuilding Inspector
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ICC or state-specific licensesTypically requires ICC certification or equivalent licensing
Work EnvironmentOn-site inspections at various locations, including construction sites and facilitiesPrimarily on-site inspections of buildings under construction or for code compliance
Industry UsageUsed across multiple industries such as construction, manufacturing, and utilitiesPrimarily in construction, real estate, and municipal building departments
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for field-based roles involving inspectionsCompared for building safety and code compliance roles

Field Inspection and Building Inspector roles both involve on-site evaluations, often requiring similar certifications. However, Field Inspectors typically work across various industries and locations, while Building Inspectors focus specifically on building safety and code compliance within construction and municipal settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on their certifications and work environment preferences.

What are some common challenges faced by Field Inspectors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Field Inspectors often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, varying site accessibility, and tight reporting deadlines. Managing these effectively requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and clear communication with both clients and team members. Utilizing mobile inspection tools and maintaining up-to-date documentation can also help streamline the process and ensure accuracy in reporting. Building good relationships with site contacts can further aid in resolving on-site issues efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Field Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Inspector, you need strong attention to detail, knowledge of inspection protocols, and a relevant background in areas such as construction, engineering, or insurance. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, digital reporting systems, and certifications such as OSHA or ICC can be crucial. Excellent observational skills, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help Field Inspectors excel in their duties. These skills are essential for ensuring compliance, safety, and accurate reporting in the environments they assess.
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Infographic showing various Field Inspection job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,383 per year, or $25.2 per hour.
Field Inspection Technician

Field Inspection Technician

SDMyers

Charlottesville, VA โ€ข On-site

$55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring: Field Inspection Technician (FIT)

Location: Charlottesville, VA (Weekly Travel)
Industry: Electrical Services / Field Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time | Paid Training | Travel-Based


Who We Are

At SDMyers, we serve our customers by helping them maintain safe, reliable electrical transformers through testing, monitoring, field service, and training. We believe in people over profits and operate on a foundation of Biblical principles that shape how we care for our team and our customers. If you're looking for meaningful work with a company that values youโ€”we might be the Good Place youโ€™re looking for.


What Weโ€™re Looking For

Weโ€™re hiring Field Inspection Technicians to join our growing field team in Charlottesville, VA. In this role, you'll inspect energized transformers and collect oil samples that are shipped to our lab in Northeast Ohio. Youโ€™ll be an essential part of keeping the power grid running smoothlyโ€”and weโ€™ll make sure youโ€™re fully trained and supported through our paid, 8- week training program.


What Youโ€™ll Bring to SDMyers
  • Mechanical or electrical experience preferred

  • Ability to travel weekly (Mondayโ€“Friday), home on weekends

  • Commitment to safety and a strong work ethic

  • Valid driverโ€™s license and clean driving record

  • Ability to pass a physical and drug screen

  • Independence, integrity, and initiativeโ€”this is a solo field role representing SDMyers to customers


What You Should Know
  • Youโ€™ll work outdoorsโ€”in clean or dirty environments, around wildlife, and in all weather

  • Extensive driving in a company vehicle; occasional air travel required

  • Youโ€™ll work around live electrical equipment in industrial settingsโ€”we provide complete safety training, uniforms, PPE, and equipment

  • Weekly travel: Monday return Fridayโ€”home on weekends.

  • Must be able to pass Hair Follicle drug test and BG check.

How We Take Care of You

Job Perks: Company vehicle, professional tools, uniforms, and PPEโ€”all provided
Competitive Pay: Guaranteed weekly pay, daily per diem, and paid โ€˜at-homeโ€™ week
Total Rewards:

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Paid holidays

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)

  • A workplace that values people and purpose


Join a team where your work keeps communities connectedโ€”and your wellbeing matters.

Apply today to become a Field Inspection Technician with SDMyers.

SDMyers is an equal opportunity and drug-free employer!


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About SDMyers

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Industry

Facilities support services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Tallmadge, OH, US

Year founded

1965