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System One

Field Service Technician

Houston, TX · Remote

In the field, you'll operate the robots to carry out inspections. Out of the field, you'll maintain and repair their electromechanical components, including gears, motors, cameras, actuators, control ...

Harris County

Construction Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

$33K/yr

Field Inspection & Compliance Perform daily inspections of construction sites and work completed to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with the sealed and approved construction plans ...

Harris County, TX

Construction Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

Field Inspection & Compliance * Perform daily inspections of construction sites and work completed to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with the sealed and approved construction plans ...

Harris County

Construction Inspector

Houston, TX

$33K/yr

Field Inspection & Compliance Perform daily inspections of construction sites and work completed to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with the sealed and approved construction plans ...

Coreworks LLC

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Quality Control Inspector

Cypress, TX · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

... hourly with company benefits. § The work will be performed in a shop environment with potential ... DESIRED SKILLS: § Prefer 10+ years shop and/or field experience in quality inspection in pressure ...

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How much do hourly field inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly field inspector in Houston, TX is $24.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $27.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Field Inspector vs Building Inspector?

AspectHourly Field InspectorBuilding Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like OSHA or state-specific safety certificationsRequires building codes knowledge, often with certifications like ICC or state licensing
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and on-site inspections across various industriesPrimarily on-site inspections of buildings and construction sites
Employer & IndustryConstruction, utilities, environmental firmsConstruction, government agencies, private inspection firms
Search & Comparison IntentCompare roles involving field inspections with flexible hoursCompare roles focused on building safety and code compliance

Both roles involve on-site inspections, but Hourly Field Inspectors often work across multiple industries with flexible hours, while Building Inspectors focus specifically on construction and building safety compliance. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on credentials, work environment, and industry focus.

What are some available hourly field inspector jobs?

Hourly field inspector jobs are available through various staffing agencies, government agencies, and private companies that conduct inspections in sectors such as construction, safety, environmental compliance, and property assessments. These roles typically require good communication skills, attention to detail, and sometimes certifications or training specific to the inspection type. Job seekers can find openings on general job boards, company career pages, and local employment agencies.

How to get hired as an hourly field inspector?

To get hired as an hourly field inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant experience in inspection or related fields, and strong attention to detail. Many employers require knowledge of safety standards, the ability to operate inspection tools, and good communication skills; some positions may also require certifications or licenses depending on the industry.

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Wire Rope Inspector

Bigge Crane and Rigging

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Introduction

Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. With over 1,800 cranes and a coast-to-coast presence, we buy, sell, rent, operate, and maintain one of the largest, most advanced crane fleets in the country. We’ve played a role in building some of America’s most iconic landmarks and earned a reputation for doing it right—with performance, precision, and accountability.



Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the inspection of cables for defects
  • Assists in the repairing, splicing, and lubricating of traction cables
  • Assists in the splicing of fiber and wire rope slings and rigging.
  • Assists in the installation of new cables, adjusting and maintaining cable tension carriages in proper alignment
  • Assists in the inspection, repair, and installation of sheaves, lagging, and component parts
  • Assists in the operation of the overhead crane and machinery
  • Operates motor vehicles
  • Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned


Requirements

    • Knowledge of tools, materials, and equipment used in wire rope maintenance work
    • Knowledge and skills with tools and equipment used to splice, repair, and replace wire rope cables; splicing fiber and wire rope slings and rigging, including eye splicing, long splicing, and knot tying; safety methods and procedures, including all applicable OSHA regulations in connection with cable splicing and repair activities
    • Ability to write clearly and effectively; communicate by conversing clearly and effectively with co-workers and others; understand and follow instructions
    • Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers at all levels; operate motor vehicles
    • One (1) year of industrial rope splicing or steel wire rope splicing experience
    • One (1) year of mechanical experience working with repairing and maintaining propulsion cable machinery equipment and components
    • Note:  Experience in electrical wire splicing, telecommunication cable splicing, fiber optic cable splicing, or related fields, is not qualifying
    • Have a current and valid driver's license along with a clean driving record
    • Computer literate with the ability to process information
    • Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality
    • A history of safe work habits
    • Hard worker with a great attitude 

    Benefits

    • Competitive pay and a matching 401(k) plan
    • Vacation, Company Holidays, and Sick Days
    • Flexible spending accounts/Health Savings Account
    • Reimbursement plan for the company Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy

    Bigge provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, military or veteran status.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.