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LaunchPad Home Group Inc

Home Inspector

Bellevue, TN · Remote

With over 500,000 residential, commercial, and sewer line inspections completed, we've built a ... Fully remote work. Go from your home office to the jobsite each day. * Ongoing training and support

AECOM

Civil Site Lead, Power Delivery

Franklin, TN · On-site +1

Lead and manage all civil work at substation and transmission line sites, ensuring compliance with ... Provide technical leadership to site civil engineers, inspectors, assign tasks, review work and ...

GFT.

Physical Designer (Substation)

Knoxville, TN · On-site +1

$80K - $110K/yr

... remote). Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the ... Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and ...

Signal Energy

Senior Electrical Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site +1

$92K - $120K/yr

Chattanooga, TN (preferred) - Remote (U.S.) considered Collaborates with : Clients, AHJs, 3rd party ... Develop and review electrical design deliverables including single-line diagrams, grounding plans ...

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What is a remote power line inspector?

Remote Power Line Inspectors are professionals who use advanced technologies, such as drones, sensors, and remote monitoring systems, to inspect and assess the condition of power lines from a distance. Their work helps identify issues like damage, wear, or vegetation encroachment that could threaten the reliability of electricity delivery. By conducting inspections remotely, they improve safety, efficiency, and reduce the need for manual, on-site checks in hazardous or hard-to-reach locations.

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

To thrive as a Remote Power Line Inspector, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, power line infrastructure, and inspection protocols, often supported by relevant technical certifications or training in electrical or utility fields. Familiarity with inspection tools, drones, GIS mapping software, and reporting systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurately assessing hazards and collaborating with teams. These skills ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in identifying and addressing potential issues in power line operations.

What are the typical challenges faced by a remote power line inspector, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Power Line Inspectors often face challenges such as working with advanced drone or remote sensing technology, interpreting aerial imagery, and ensuring accurate documentation of potential hazards. Additionally, inspectors must maintain clear communication with field crews and utility engineers to coordinate repairs or maintenance. Staying updated on industry safety standards and participating in ongoing training can help address these challenges, while strong organizational skills enable inspectors to manage inspection schedules and reporting efficiently.

How to become a remote power line inspector?

To become a remote power line inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with technical training in electrical systems or line work. Relevant skills include knowledge of safety procedures, use of inspection tools, and sometimes certification such as OSHA safety training or a utility lineworker certification. Experience in electrical or utility industries can also be beneficial for remote inspection roles.

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Home Inspector

Bellevue, TN • Remote

LaunchPad Home Group Inc
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Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Nashville Home Inspections (NHI) is a trusted inspection company serving the Nashville, TN market since 1999. With over 500,000 residential, commercial, and sewer line inspections completed, we’ve built a reputation for accuracy, reliability, and strong relationships within the real estate community.

We’re hiring a Licensed Home Inspector to join our growing team. Whether you’re an experienced inspector or recently licensed, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with steady work, strong operational support, and a team that helps you succeed in the field.

Our mission is simple and meaningful: to create lifelong relationships by simplifying home ownership. Our Home Inspectors play an important role in that mission by providing thorough, reliable inspections that help buyers and sellers move forward with confidence.

Why Join NHI?

  • Consistent inspection volume supported by a dedicated marketing team
  • Stable schedule with strong pipeline of real estate clients
  • Professional training and ongoing development
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Established brand with long-standing market presence

What You’ll Do

As a Home Inspector in Nashville, you will evaluate residential and commercial properties and provide clear, accurate reporting to clients, including buyers, sellers, and real estate agents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform home inspections for pre-purchase, pre-listing, and maintenance needs
  • Assess structural, mechanical, and safety components of properties
  • Conduct ancillary services, including radon testing, mold inspections, termite (WDI), and sewer scope inspections
  • Communicate findings through detailed inspection reports and client conversations
  • Navigate attics, roofs, and crawl spaces during inspections
  • Safely lift up to 50 lbs of equipment as needed

What We’re Looking For

  • Active Tennessee Home Inspector License (Required)
  • Experience in home inspection, construction, or related field preferred
  • Strong understanding of residential systems, building materials, and construction methods
  • Close attention to detail with strong problem-solving and observational skills
  • Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Valid Tennessee driver’s license and reliable transportation

Who This Role is Ideal For

  • Licensed inspectors looking for consistent work and support
  • Field professionals who enjoy working independently while being part of a team
  • Candidates seeking a career path in home inspection with growth potential

What you will get:

Competitive pay, including training pay

  • Benefits include insurance, Workers' Compensation insurance, 401K, paid time off, and paid holidays
  • Fully remote work. Go from your home office to the jobsite each day.
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Tools and equipment, such as radon monitors, mold testing kits, a drone, sewer cameras for sewer line evaluations and a thermal camera
  • A growing company that encourages leadership development and provides opportunities for advancement
  • Knowledgeable, encouraging, and present leadership
  • Family-friendly culture with regular employee events/gatherings
  • To be part of an inclusive and community-minded organization
  • Ongoing training and personal development opportunities
  • Support from caring leaders and teammates who like to have fun

Physical requirements

  • Bending and kneeling while inspecting a home
  • Ability to stand/walk for many hours at a time
  • Ability to navigate attics and crawl spaces, including crawling
  • Able to lift medium-sized ladders and smaller equipment
  • Can operate during hot and cold weather conditions
  • Home inspection is a moderately physical job

Build Your Career in Home Inspection

At NHI, you’ll have the tools, scheduling support, and brand reputation to focus on what you do best, delivering high-quality inspections and building trusted relationships in the Nashville real estate market.