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Kendall Auto Group

Quick Lane Technician

Meridian, ID · On-site

$100K/yr

Fluid inspections and maintenance * Multi-point vehicle inspections * Battery, filter and other ... If your goal is to eventually become a full-line automotive technician, diagnostic technician ...

BEL

Production Flex- B Shift- $27.75/hr

Nampa, ID · On-site

$27.75/hr

Receive / inspect materials and accept or reject based on Materne's specifications * Operation of ... Reset robotic arm positions after line shut down * Load packaging materials into packaging machine

Loenbro

Electrical Superintendent

Boise, ID · On-site

Service Line Manager Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Exempt About Loenbro Loenbro ... Collaborate with project managers, engineers, owners, inspectors, subcontractors, and vendors to ...

Loenbro

Electrical Superintendent

Boise, ID · On-site

Service Line Manager Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Exempt About Loenbro Loenbro ... Collaborate with project managers, engineers, owners, inspectors, subcontractors, and vendors to ...

Ontivity LLC

Tower - Top Hand

Boise, ID · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Line Installations, Microwave Installations, and Tower Modifications. Successful candidates can ... Ensure crew members complete their daily PPE inspection prior to any climbing * Prepare weekly time ...

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How much do power line inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for power line inspector in Idaho is $17.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $17.21 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.

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Infographic showing various Power Line Inspector job openings in Idaho as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% As Needed, 25% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,515 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Quick Lane Technician

Kendall Automotive Group

Meridian, ID • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Quick Lane Technician - Start Your Automotive Career at $20.00/Hour Start at $20/hour. Build a career that can take you to $100,000+ a year.
If you like working on cars and want more than just another hourly job, Kendall Ford of Meridian is looking for Quick Lane Technicians who want an opportunity to build a career in the automotive industry.
This is an entry-level technician position, but we don't want it to be your last position. Our goal is to find people who want to learn, develop their skills, complete manufacturer training, and earn opportunities to advance into higher-level technician positions.
Experienced automotive technicians can build careers earning $70,000, $80,000, $100,000+ per year, and Quick Lane is a great place to start building the skills and experience needed to get there.
What We Offer
  • Starting pay of $20.00 per hour
  • A clear opportunity to advance beyond Quick Lane
  • Ford training and technician development opportunities
  • Hands-on experience working on customer vehicles every day
  • Opportunities to learn from experienced technicians and shop leadership
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with Fidelity
  • Employee discounts on vehicles, parts and service
  • Clean, professional shop with the equipment you need
  • Large, established customer base and plenty of work
  • A family-owned company that has been in business since 1937

What You'll Learn and Do
As a Quick Lane Technician, you'll build a strong foundation in automotive service while performing:
  • Oil and filter changes
  • Tire rotations and balancing
  • Fluid inspections and maintenance
  • Multi-point vehicle inspections
  • Battery, filter and other maintenance services
  • Basic brake repairs
  • Proper documentation of inspections and repairs
  • Manufacturer-recommended maintenance

Previous lube or automotive experience is preferred, but we're also interested in mechanically inclined people with the right attitude and a desire to learn.
We're Looking for Someone Who Wants to Grow
You don't need to have your entire career figured out before applying. You do need to be dependable, willing to learn, comfortable working with your hands, and interested in getting better at what you do.
If your goal is to eventually become a full-line automotive technician, diagnostic technician, diesel technician, or another highly skilled automotive professional, we want to give you an opportunity to start building that career. This isn't just about changing oil. It's about learning the business, developing your skills, and earning your next opportunity.
Physical Requirements
Work is performed primarily indoors in a shop environment. The position requires standing and walking throughout the shift as well as frequent pushing, pulling, crouching, squatting, reaching and kneeling. Technicians regularly use automotive hand and power tools and may occasionally be required to lift, push, or pull between 20 and 100 pounds.
Start Something Great
Kendall Auto Group is one of the largest family-owned and operated automotive groups in the Pacific Northwest, with dealerships throughout Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Montana and Alaska. We've been selling and servicing vehicles since 1937.
At Kendall, we want our entry-level positions to create opportunities for long-term careers. If you're ready to work hard, learn a skilled trade and see how far you can take it, Let's Start Something Great!
Requirements
You must have ability to operate a wide variety of vehicles both automatic and manual transmissions. A valid driver license and good driving record are required.
Salary Description
$20.00/hour

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