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Utility Pole Inspector/Laborers

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$680 - $800/wk

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Looking Utility Pole Inspectors and General Laborers, will train right candidates for Inspector. Also looking for people who want to travel!! MN, WI, also in Denver-Grand Junction areas For ...

Utility Pole Inspector

Augusta, ME · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

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Access to corporate fitness center Summary Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support our growing field engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field ...

Utility Pole Inspector

Bangor, ME · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

Access to corporate fitness center Summary Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support our growing field engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field ...

Utility Pole Inspector

New Haven, CT · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

Access to corporate fitness center Summary Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support our growing field engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field ...

Utility Pole Inspector

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

  • Medical

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Access to corporate fitness center Summary Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support our growing field engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field ...

Utility Pole Inspector

Hyde Park, MA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

Access to corporate fitness center Summary Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support our growing field engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field ...

Utility Pole Inspector

Manchester, NH · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

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Access to corporate fitness center Summary Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support our growing field engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field ...

Utility Pole Inspector

Portland, ME · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

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Access to corporate fitness center Summary Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support our growing field engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field ...

Utility Pole Inspector - Houston, TX

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

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Utility Pole Inspector Position Summary: Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries ...

Utility Pole Inspector - Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

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Utility Pole Inspector Position Summary: Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries ...

Utility Pole Inspector

Rochester, NY · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

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Access to corporate fitness center Summary Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support our growing field engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in field ...

Utility Pole Inspector - Spokane, WA

Spokane, WA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

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Utility Pole Inspector Position Summary: Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries ...

Utility Pole Inspector

Northville, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

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Metro Engineering Solutions, LLC ("MES") is looking for a Utility Pole Inspector to join our team! MES is a multifaceted utility and telecommunications engineering firm serving clients throughout the ...

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How much do overnight utility pole inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight utility pole inspector in the United States is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight utility pole inspector?

Overnight Utility Pole Inspectors are professionals responsible for examining and assessing the condition of utility poles during nighttime hours. Their duties include checking for structural damage, wear, or safety hazards, and ensuring that poles meet regulatory standards. Working overnight allows inspectors to avoid daytime traffic and minimize disruptions to utility services. They often use specialized equipment to inspect poles and document their findings for utility companies. This role is crucial for maintaining the safety and reliability of electrical and communication infrastructure.

What are common challenges faced by overnight utility pole inspectors, and how can they be managed?

Overnight Utility Pole Inspectors often encounter challenges such as working in low-visibility conditions, exposure to inclement weather, and navigating remote or difficult-to-access locations. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to safety protocols, effective use of personal protective equipment, and proficiency with inspection tools like flashlights and digital data recorders. Additionally, working overnight can impact sleep patterns, so maintaining a healthy work-life balance and proper rest is important. Team communication is also key, as inspectors may need to coordinate with dispatchers and emergency response personnel if hazards are identified.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an overnight utility pole inspector?

To thrive as an Overnight Utility Pole Inspector, you need a solid understanding of electrical infrastructure, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with specialized training in utility inspection. Familiarity with inspection tools, GPS mapping systems, and reporting software is typically required. Keen attention to detail, strong observational skills, and the ability to work independently at night are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate, safe, and efficient inspections that maintain the reliability of utility services and public safety.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Utility Pole Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,029 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Utility Pole Inspector/Laborers

INTEC Services

Pueblo, CO • On-site

$680 - $800/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Looking Utility Pole Inspectors and General Laborers, will train right candidates for Inspector.

Also looking for people who want to travel!! MN, WI, also in Denver-Grand Junction areas

For Inspectors:

*Must be 21 yrs of age.

*Valid Driver's license, with no DUI's, Will be using Company Vehicles

It is a 100% outdoor field position involving travel and physically demanding tasks.

2. Key Responsibilities

Field Inspection: Conduct visual and physical assessments of wooden utility poles for decay, cracks, insect infestation, or structural issues.

Physical Labor: Excavate 18-inch holes around pole bases using hand tools (shovels, hammers, drills) and apply wood preservatives.

Data Collection: Accurately record findings and GPS coordinates using handheld tablets.

Safety: Adhere to strict safety protocols, including wearing proper PPE (hard hats, high-lace work boots, safety vests).

3. Mandatory Qualifications

Utility pole inspection is a safety-sensitive role that requires specific physical and legal standards:

Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Physical Fitness: Ability to walk over rough, uneven terrain and lift/carry equipment up to 50 lbs.

4. Capable of working alone or in small crews with minimal direct supervision.

Professionalism when interacting with the public or landowners during inspections.

5. Pay Rate. $17hr for Laborers and $18hr for Inspectors (Negotiable for experienced Inspectors)