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Irby Construction Company

Shop Mechanic

Richland, MS · On-site

About this Role Irby Construction Company is seeking a skilled and dependable Powerline Wire stringing/ aerial lift equipment shop mechanic to maintain, repair, inspect, and prepare specialized ...

INGRAM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC

Lineman

Midland, TX · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on existing powerlines and equipment to ... powerline construction and maintenance. * Strong knowledge of electrical principles, safety ...

Quanta Services

Shop Mechanic

Richland, MS

Irby Construction Company is seeking a skilled and dependable Powerline Wire stringing/ aerial lift equipment shop mechanic to maintain, repair, inspect, and prepare specialized equipment used in ...

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How much do powerline inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for powerline inspection in the United States is $24.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Powerline Inspection vs Cable Technician?

AspectPowerline InspectionCable Technician
Required CredentialsClimbing certifications, safety training, technical knowledge of electrical systemsTechnical training, safety certifications, knowledge of cable systems
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high-voltage power lines, often at heightsIndoor and outdoor, cable installation and repair sites
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, electrical service providersCable TV, internet providers, telecommunications companies

Powerline Inspection and Cable Technician roles share certifications and safety training but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus. Powerline Inspectors focus on high-voltage outdoor power lines, while Cable Technicians work on cable systems for telecommunications and entertainment services.

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Infographic showing various Powerline Inspection job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,238 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

QA/QC Inspector

Summit Line Construction, Inc.

Pahrump, NV • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

About Us
Summit Line Construction, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is one of North America's premier utility construction companies. Headquartered in Heber City, Utah, we offer powerline and substation construction and maintenance services in a variety of utility markets. Like many Quanta operating companies, Summit Line continues to experience significant growth. As our national operations expand, we seek motivated individuals to join the team!
About this Role
Company Overview:
Summit Line Construction is headquartered in Heber City, Utah. With additional Utah locations in Draper and Provo. You can also find us in Northern California, Reno, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Idaho and Oregon. We offer our team members competitive pay and benefits, rewarding work, growth opportunities, and a constructive and collaborative work environment.
Job Summary:
We are currently accepting resumes for QA/QC Inspectors to join our team at various locations in the west. The QA/QC Inspector is responsible for performing quality assurance and quality control inspections for construction and maintenance projects at Summit Line Construction. This role ensures that all activities meet the required quality standards, comply with industry regulations, and adhere to company policies. The QA/QC Inspector plays a critical role in maintaining safety, reliability, and efficiency in all projects through meticulous inspections, thorough documentation, and effective communication.
What You'll Do
Essential Job Skills/Duties:
  1. Inspection and Testing
    • Conduct detailed inspections of construction components, including foundations, steel structures, electrical equipment, control wiring, and grounding systems.
    • Perform quality control testing and inspections in accordance with contract requirements and company best practices.
    • Inspect above and below-ground conduit installations for compliance with plans and specifications.
    • Verify that all materials received for the project conform to approved submittals, are handled, and stored properly, and are acceptable for use in the project.
  2. Documentation and Reporting
    • Prepare and maintain QA/QC inspection reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
    • Create, update, and maintain the project submittal log and other project-specific quality control reports.
    • Document inspection results and quality concerns and communicate these to project stakeholders promptly.
    • Conduct preparatory, initial, and follow-up meetings to establish and maintain standards of care for each definable feature of work.
    • Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspection findings and test results.
    • Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing inspection activities, discrepancies identified, and corrective actions recommended.
    • Ensure all documentation complies with regulatory and company standards.
    • Review drawings and submittals for conformance with project specifications by direct review and by leveraging the knowledge and experience of others in the project team when necessary.
  3. Compliance and Standards
    • Ensure that all construction and maintenance activities comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, NESC, ACI) and local, state, and federal regulations.
    • Adhere to company quality control procedures and safety protocols.
    • Participate in safety audits and provide recommendations to enhance site safety.
  4. Coordination and Communication
    • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
    • Communicate inspection results and quality concerns to project stakeholders effectively.
    • Lead and participate in QA/QC meetings to review and discuss quality standards and issues.
    • Foster open communication and collaboration among team members to facilitate the timely resolution of quality concerns.
    • Assist in the development and delivery of training programs to enhance the understanding of quality standards and procedures among project teams.
    • Engage with clients to understand their quality expectations and address any concerns or requirements they may have.
  5. Continuous Improvement
    • Identify opportunities for improving quality control processes and procedures.
    • Stay updated on the latest industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices in construction and maintenance.
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives and mentor team members in QA/QC best practices.
    • Proactively seek feedback from project teams and clients to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
    • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance QA/QC knowledge and skills.
  6. Safety and Environmental Compliance
    • Ensure that all activities are performed following environmental regulations and safety standards.

Participate in safety audits and provide recommendations to enhance site safety.
What You'll Bring
Qualifications:
  • Education: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Quality Management and/or related field experience.
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish highly preferred.
  • Experience: Preferred - 1-3 years of experience in QA/QC roles within the electrical utility industry, preferably with a focus on transmission line structures or related field experience.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as ISO9001, CQI, ISO, ICC, ACI are preferred
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical and civil engineering principles, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, and interpersonal abilities.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficient in using inspection tools and software, and familiar with quality management systems.
  • Platforms: Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Project, and applicable safety software. Experience in Procore is desired.
  • Willing to travel: As needed.
  • Compliance: Must complete pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check as a condition of employment.

What You'll Get
We offer an extremely competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:
  • PTO that starts accruing DAY 1
  • 401K Immediate Vesting; employer match starting same day
  • Several medical plan options
  • Dental and Vision benefits
  • Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee discounts, EAP and Wellness Program
  • Identity Theft Protection and so much more

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Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.

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