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Power Line Inspector Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Inspect, rig, and ensure that rigging applications are configured in accordance with the load chart ... to fire, power line contact, tipping, malfunction characteristics, etc. * Demonstrate basic ...

Inspect, rig, and ensure that rigging applications are configured in accordance with the load chart ... to fire, power line contact, tipping, malfunction characteristics, etc. * Demonstrate basic ...

OE Transmission Line Engineers

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our ...

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our ...

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our ...

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our ...

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our ...

Line Captain

Madison, GA

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

... Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What's Next in ... Perform final quality inspection and cleaning of product to ensure compliance with quality ...

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our ...

Line Captain

Madison, GA

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

... Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What's Next in ... Perform final quality inspection and cleaning of product to ensure compliance with quality ...

Line Captain

Madison, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

... Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What's Next in ... Perform final quality inspection and cleaning of product to ensure compliance with quality ...

... in the power industry (coal-fired, hydroelectric, and solar), dams and levees, and municipal ... Stantec is seeking full-time Construction Field Inspector with our Water Business Line. This is a ...

... One-line diagrams, Equipment submittals, Manufacturer installation instructions * Experience in both overhead and underground electrical power utility distribution systems, single and 3-phase.

... One-line diagrams, Equipment submittals, Manufacturer installation instructions * Experience in both overhead and underground electrical power utility distribution systems, single and 3-phase.

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How much do power line inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for power line inspector in Georgia is $15.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a power line inspector?

A Power Line Inspector is responsible for examining overhead and underground electrical power lines to ensure they are in safe working condition. They identify potential hazards, structural damage, and compliance issues, often using visual inspections, drones, or thermal imaging. Inspectors work closely with utility companies and maintenance crews to report problems and recommend repairs. Their role is crucial in preventing power outages and ensuring public safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a power line inspector?

To thrive as a Power Line Inspector, you need a strong understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and utility infrastructure, often supported by a high school diploma, technical training, or relevant certifications. Familiarity with inspection equipment (such as bucket trucks, drones, and voltage testers) and certifications like OSHA safety training or journeyman lineman status are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for identifying issues and coordinating with maintenance teams. These abilities ensure timely, safe inspections that prevent outages and maintain public safety.

What are the typical working conditions and environments for power line inspectors?

Power Line Inspectors frequently work outdoors in varying weather conditions, inspecting power lines, poles, and related equipment across both urban and rural locations. The role can involve traveling long distances, climbing poles or using aerial lifts, and sometimes responding to emergency situations, especially after storms or outages. Teamwork with linemen and utility crews is common for repairs or maintenance coordination, but inspectors often perform assessments independently. Safety is a top priority, and proper protective gear is always required to minimize risks. This dynamic environment is ideal for those who enjoy hands-on, active work with a significant impact on public safety and infrastructure reliability.

What are the most commonly searched types of Power Line Inspector jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Power Line Inspector jobs in Georgia are:

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Infographic showing various Power Line Inspector job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,769 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Overhead Foreman (Power Distribution)

Savannah, GA • On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Position Summary: The Foreman position is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical distribution systems. The Foreman is responsible for overseeing the construction, maintenance, and operation of electrical systems.

Functions:

This position is responsible for knowing and appropriately utilizing company policies/processes, proper care and utilization of company equipment, and on-the-job training of crew members. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Provide leadership and direction to crews to ensure safe, efficient, and quality operations

Thorough knowledge of safety policies and guidelines and ensures the crew is adhering to same.

Seeks the input of others, including General Foreman, crew members, and customer to assistance with problem solving and scheduling to ensure most effective and efficient technology, techniques and equipment are utilized

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supervises multiple crews
  • Possesses working knowledge of leadership and management skills.
  • Capable of leading and training lower skilled employees in safe and productive work procedures.
  • Capable of leading and teaching overhead services, infrastructure and duct banks.
  • Conducts pre-job briefings/Troubleshoot problems
  • Possess a working knowledge of all aspects of overhead distribution
  • Frequently works with and around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others
  • Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order
  • Comply with company reporting procedures and complete required company paperwork
  • Coordinates and inspects the work of crew members
  • Able to perform rigorous physical labor
  • Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit
  • Must be familiar with induced voltage
  • Possesses knowledge of tools for terminating cable
  • Understands how to obtain a one shot on a reclosure
  • Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up
  • Understands grounding procedure
  • Understands how to safely operate equipment
  • Understands how to phase out a line using phasing sticks
  • Capable of planning safe work based on a job print or work order
  • Possesses a working knowledge of ladder requirements
  • Possesses a working knowledge of line protection devices
  • Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE
  • Understands flag and tag procedures
  • Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather
  • Willingness to glove/work live high voltage distribution lines
  • Does all other related work as required to complete the job

Minimum Requirements:

  • 5-year minimum of recent field experience
  • 2 years in a leadership position
  • Able to read and communicate effectively in English
  • Must possess a CDL and demonstrates safe driving
  • Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required
  • Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required
  • Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs
  • Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE
  • Willing to work over-time when requested

Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.
Competencies:

  • Self-Motivated
  • Team-Oriented
  • Customer Oriented
  • Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Experience:

  • Overhead Power Line Distribution: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CDL A (Required)
  • Clean Driving Record (Required)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

Infratech Corporation offers overhead, underground, engineering and distribution construction services to investor owned, cooperative, municipal, and federal government power utilities. The company was established in 1994.