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Quality Inspector

Mossville, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Quality Inspector acts as an impartial third party between the production source and the customer facility to ensure the product meets set criteria. Operations * The Quality Inspector performs ...

Martin Equipment

Field Technician

Goodfield, IL · On-site

$40.90 - $42.99/hr

Perform preventative maintenance , repairs , and safety inspections on diesel equipment. * Travel daily to customer sites for field service . * Operate and maintain a field service truck . * Diagnose ...

G&D Integrated

Quality Inspector

East Peoria, IL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The Quality Inspector is responsible for inspecting parts for defects. These inspections will be done with the assistance of an overhead crane if required. Daily tasks also include movement of ...

Jtec Industries

Quality Inspector I

East Peoria, IL · On-site

The Assembly Quality Inspector I perform inspections on all products prior to shipment to a customer, including, but not limited to overall functionality of product and visual appearance. This ...

Munich Re

Adjuster I - Field

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$62K - $83K/yr

Property Field Adjuster - Bloomington, IL Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American Modern ... Conduct on-site inspections to assess damage and determine coverage * Develop estimates using ...

Munich Re

Adjuster I - Field

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$62K - $83K/yr

Property Field Adjuster - Bloomington, IL Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American Modern ... Conduct on-site inspections to assess damage and determine coverage * Develop estimates using ...

Morton Industries

1st shift Lab Inspector

Morton, IL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

The Quality Inspector is responsible for leading inspection activities at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with customer specifications, internal standards, and ...

MORTON INDUSTRIES

1st shift Lab Inspector

Morton, IL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

The Quality Inspector is responsible for leading inspection activities at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with customer specifications, internal standards, and ...

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How much do field inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for field inspector in Washington, IL is $23.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $27.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 a strong understanding of inspection protocols, attention to detail, and relevant industry knowledge, often supported by certifications or associate degrees in fields like construction or environmental science. Familiarity with inspection software, digital reporting tools, and mobile devices is typically required to efficiently document findings and generate reports. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and integrity help Field Inspectors build trust and effectively interact with clients and stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate, timely inspections and uphold safety and regulatory standards in the field.

What are field inspectors and what do they do?

Field inspectors are professionals who evaluate sites, properties, or projects to ensure they meet specific standards, codes, or regulations. Their responsibilities often include conducting on-site inspections, documenting findings, and reporting any issues or violations. Field inspectors can work in various industries, such as construction, insurance, real estate, or environmental compliance. They help maintain safety and quality by making sure that all work is performed according to guidelines. The role typically requires attention to detail, good communication skills, and knowledge of relevant regulations.

What is the difference between Field Inspector vs Building Inspector?

AspectField InspectorBuilding Inspector
Required CredentialsTypically requires certifications in specific inspection areas, such as construction or safetyRequires building code certifications and licensing
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily outdoors at various sitesWorks mainly on-site at construction or renovation projects
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by government agencies, construction firms, or inspection companiesEmployed by local government, municipalities, or private firms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for site-specific inspectionsCompared for building safety and code compliance

Field Inspectors and Building Inspectors both play vital roles in construction and safety. While Field Inspectors focus on specific site inspections, Building Inspectors primarily evaluate building code compliance during construction or renovation. Both roles require certifications and work in similar environments, but their focus areas and employer types differ slightly.

What Does a Field Inspector Do?

A field inspector gathers information and performs property value appraisal of residential and commercial properties and vehicles. As a field inspector, your job duties are to visually inspect a property, take photographs, collect data, and compile a report with a property value estimate based on your findings. Your responsibilities are also to evaluate property values or the cost of damages for your employer. You can find field inspector jobs with insurance companies, mortgage lenders, and banks with a financial stake in a piece of property.

What are some common challenges faced by Field Inspectors, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Field Inspectors often encounter varying site conditions, tight deadlines, and the need to adapt quickly to unexpected issues such as adverse weather or uncooperative site personnel. New hires can prepare by developing strong observation and problem-solving skills, familiarizing themselves with relevant regulations, and maintaining clear communication with their team and clients. Staying organized and adaptable is key, as daily tasks may range from detailed inspections to coordinating with contractors and documenting findings.
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Infographic showing various Field Inspector job openings in Washington, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,406 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
High Value Residential Insurance Inspector

High Value Residential Insurance Inspector

Signature Companies

Peoria, IL • On-site

Contractor

Posted 6 days ago

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\n For over 30 years, Signature Companies has been an industry leader and innovator in delivering high\-quality, professional and unparalleled service to our carrier partners. As a trusted High Value Residential Insurance information provider, we are committed to exceptional customer service, precise property documentation, and timely, underwriter\-ready reporting.<\/span>
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\n We are actively seeking experienced High Value Residential Insurance Inspectors to join our team as independent contractors (1099). This opportunity is ideal for seasoned inspectors who understand the expectations of and the underwriting requirements of high\-net\-worth carriers. You'll have the flexibility to work in your local market, build supplemental income, or scale this into your primary source of revenue.<\/span>
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\n As a Field Consultant you will be responsible for independently managing and completing on\-site High Value Property Surveys. This role is great for someone that is proactive, resourceful and driven. It requires strong construction knowledge, sketching skills, and the ability to professionally engage with homeowners and insurance agents.<\/span>
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\n Professionally interact over the phone, via email and in\-person with homeowners and insurance agents.<\/span>
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\n Communicate the information gathered during the on\-site inspection in Loss Control 360 accessed through the Signature website.<\/span>
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