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Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Lansing, MI

$23 - $24/hr

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Rockford, IL · On-site

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Chillicothe, OH

$23 - $24/hr

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Lima, OH

$23 - $24/hr

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Eau Claire, WI

$23 - $24/hr

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Indianapolis, IN

$23 - $24/hr

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Cherry Hill, NJ

$23 - $24/hr

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Madison, WI

$23 - $24/hr

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Green Bay, WI

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Lima, OH · On-site

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

Grid One Solutions, LLC

Pole Foreperson

Columbus, OH

" Foreperson Utility Pole Inspection GOS The ideal candidate will demonstrate the willingness and the ... Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer and a per ...

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Pole Foreperson

Champaign, IL

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

As of Jun 14, 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 are Overnight Utility Pole Inspectors?

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 some 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Utility Pole Inspector, and why are they important?

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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Utility Pole Inspection - Field Technician

KLE INC

Elmira, NY • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

KLE is a rapidly growing utility professional project services company, headquartered in Wixom, Michigan, that provides high-quality consulting services in the electric & gas utility industry using creative thinking and proven experience. Our safety-first approach and process-oriented delivery offer outstanding benefits to our clients and communities through plans of action, repeatable operations, and accurate results. Supporting clients across the United States, KLE drives operational improvement through Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Field Data Collection and Utility Pole Inspection.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform various field technical services for the operation, inspection, and maintenance of electrical distribution and transmission utility poles.
  • Performs inspections of wooden telephone and utility poles by excavating around the base of the pole, inspecting the external/internal base of the pole, treating the pole with external or internal treatment, and collecting/inputting data into a handheld computer.
  • Operate necessary hand tools to include but not limited to; shovel, drill, hammer, and handheld tablet to assess pole structural integrity and longevity of wooden telephone and utility poles.
  • Achieve weekly production goals as defined by the project guidelines.
  • Wears appropriate PPE and presents a professional appearance and attitude
  • Demonstrates high work standards and attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate with the public, customers, other team members, and leadership.
  • Assists in Storm Response when activated by the utility company

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • Full time travel throughout the State of NY is required for this position.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION

  • High School Diploma
  • Working Knowledge of computers and software applications (MS Office Products)
  • Must have a valid driver’s license + clean driving record.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
  • Must be able to complete a satisfactory background check.
  • Be able to pass an internal training program (written and field evaluation)
  • Ability to work long hours in all types of weather and terrain
  • Ability to work independently or in a team

KLE offers a competitive compensation and benefits packages, including a 401k plan with a company match.

KLE is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Schedule:


  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed


Work Location: In person