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Remote Power Line Inspector Jobs in Longmont, CO

Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

EnerSys

Application Security Engineer (REMOTE)

Longmont, CO · Remote

$117K - $146K/yr

We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of ...

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How much do remote power line inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote power line inspector in Longmont, CO is $18.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Power Line Inspector, and why are they important?

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.

What are Remote Power Line Inspectors?

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.
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Infographic showing various Remote Power Line Inspector job openings in Longmont, CO as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,364 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Engineer III - Overhead Transmission Line Design

Qualus

Lakewood, CO • On-site, Remote

$95K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Position Overview
Power your future with Qualus as an Overhead Transmission Line Engineer on our Transmission Design team. In this role you'll be designing and creating construction drawings for overhead transmission design projects. This position may be based out of the following locations: Del Mar, CA, Lakewood, CO, Vancouver, WA, Salt Lake City, UT, or Reno, NV or Remote.
Responsibilities
  • Design overhead transmission lines in the 69kV to 500kV range.
  • Prepare construction sketches for overhead network services (4 KV through 34 KV).
  • Perform structural analysis and design, perform foundation designs.
  • Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings.
  • Review vendor submittals.

Minimum Qualifications
  • BS Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited school
  • 4-6 years of experience in overhead transmission design
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office product applications, PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, MFAD or similar
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, having high attention to detail.
  • Great communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers.
  • Great computer skills.
  • PE license is a plus
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Must possess valid driver's license

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Benefits & Compensation
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Company Overview
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.
EEO
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.
We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process. We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process. Please use caution and verify opportunities through our official channels.

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