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Browns Tree Service LLC

Grapple Truck Operator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Grapple Truck Operator - Brown's Tree Service Brown's Tree Service is hiring experienced Grapple Truck Operators for storm cleanup and debris removal. We are looking for dependable, safety-minded ...

Browns Tree Service LLC

Grapple Truck Operator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Grapple Truck Operator - Brown's Tree Service Brown's Tree Service is hiring experienced Grapple Truck Operators for storm cleanup and debris removal. We are looking for dependable, safety-minded ...

Browns Tree Service LLC

Grapple Truck Operator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Paid time off Grapple Truck Operator - Brown's Tree Service Brown's Tree Service is hiring experienced Grapple Truck Operators for storm cleanup and debris removal. We are looking for dependable ...

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How much do storm services jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for storm services in Kansas is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $18.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a storm services?

A Storm Services job involves responding to severe weather events, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, or ice storms, to assist in recovery and restoration efforts. Workers in this field may help with power restoration, debris removal, emergency repairs, and other disaster relief services. These jobs are often temporary and require rapid deployment to affected areas. Many positions involve working in challenging conditions and may require specialized skills or certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in storm services?

To excel in Storm Services, you need solid knowledge of storm damage assessment, repair techniques, and safety protocols, often gained through vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools such as moisture meters, power equipment, aerial lifts, and incident tracking software like XactAnalysis is commonly required. Strong problem-solving ability, teamwork, and excellent communication are crucial soft skills for effectively working in high-pressure, emergency situations. These competencies ensure the job is done safely, efficiently, and with high standards of service during critical weather events.

What are the typical work hours and conditions for storm services?

Storm Services professionals often work variable hours, especially during and following severe weather events, which can include evenings, weekends, and being on-call. The work environment is physically demanding, frequently outdoors, and sometimes involves working in hazardous conditions such as heavy rain, wind, or debris. Teamwork is essential, as many tasks require coordination with restoration experts, insurance adjusters, and emergency responders. Adaptability and readiness for rapid response are important, as the nature of storms means priorities can shift suddenly. If you enjoy dynamic, hands-on work where you make a tangible difference in communities, Storm Services can be a rewarding field.

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Infographic showing various Storm Services job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,175 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Storm- Damage Assessor - Kansas

TechServ Engineering & Consulting

Wichita, KS • On-site

Temporary

PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Storm Damage Assessor
Location: Event Dependent
Job Summary:
Temporary Position - TechServ is seeking Power Line damage assessors to respond to significant weather events and federal disasters affecting our electric utility partners in the United States and Puerto Rico. This seasonal and temporary position requires assessors to patrol electric transmission and distribution infrastructure, accurately report damage, and often travel. Assignments may last from 1 day to several weeks. Work experience as a electric utility desired.
Key Responsibilities:
The duties described below represent the essential regular functions during storm restoration events. This description does not exclude other assigned duties. Damage Assessor positions are temporary, paid per work performed, and do not include benefits, vacation, or holiday pay.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Prioritize safety by assessing surroundings for potential hazards.
  • Work long hours over consecutive days and nights as needed.
  • Walk long distances to patrol electric transmission and distribution easements and rights-of-way, navigating challenging terrain and environmental conditions.
  • Follow circuit maps and understand symbols for various types of electric utility equipment.
  • Patrol and identify apparent damage to electric utility facilities in assigned areas.
  • Gather, assess, and report accurate information designated by the client or host company.
  • Identify vegetation management needs and debris cleanup.
  • Determine and report the types of utility crews needed for restoration services.
  • Communicate information promptly and clearly to support efficient restoration efforts.
  • Perform post-storm inspections to confirm repairs and construction standards.

Job Requirements:
  • Complete Storm Services Damage Assessor training and pass a competency quiz or have 5+ years in the electric utility industry.
  • Be prepared for extended periods away from home with short notice.
  • Be knowledgeable of applicable electric utility safety rules.
  • Identify electrical delivery facilities, including primary (high-voltage) and secondary (low-voltage) poles, wires, customer services, insulators, cross-arms, transformers, fuses, reclosers, regulators, and other electrical distribution equipment.
  • Differentiate between electric utility and communication facilities.
  • Understand utility crew types and their capabilities for conducting repairs.
  • Act professionally and cautiously to ensure safety.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) background check.

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