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Utility Pole Inspection Foreman Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Foreman Utility

Paris, TX · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

NOW HIRING: Foreman Utility *MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL* Payrate: $27 - $33/hour Are you an ... Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, and ...

Foreman Utility

Vernon, TX · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

NOW HIRING: Foreman Utility *MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL* Payrate: $27 - $33/hour Are you an ... Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, and ...

Aerial Foreman

Leander, TX · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

As an Aerial Foreman for GridSource , you play a vital role in the installation, maintenance, and ... Working alongside a team, you will assist in tasks such as utility pole installation, cable ...

Perform job site inspections to ensure quality workmanship and compliance with standards ... Previous experience working on utility pole attachment projects. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Aerial Foreman

Austin, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Perform job site inspections to ensure quality workmanship and compliance with standards ... Previous experience working on utility pole attachment projects.## Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities*

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Foreman Utility

Vernon, TX · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

NOW HIRING: Foreman Utility *MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL* Payrate: $27 - $33/hour Are you an ... Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, and ...

Foreman

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks ... of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides ...

... safety briefings/inspections, and calls in project utility locations. This position requires ... Perform aerial tasks, such as new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging ...

... safety briefings/inspections, and calls in project utility locations. This position requires ... Perform aerial tasks, such as new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging ...

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How much do utility pole inspection foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility pole inspection foreman in Texas is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a utility pole inspection foreman?

A Utility Pole Inspection Foreman oversees a team responsible for inspecting utility poles for safety, stability, and compliance with regulations. They coordinate daily operations, ensure inspections are completed accurately, and report findings to utility companies or contractors. The role involves field supervision, safety enforcement, and communication with stakeholders. Strong leadership skills and knowledge of utility pole structures are essential for success in this position.

What does a utility pole inspection foreman do?

A typical day for a Utility Pole Inspection Foreman involves coordinating and supervising field teams as they inspect utility poles for structural integrity, safety compliance, and potential hazards. You’ll plan inspection routes, review work progress, complete detailed reports, and address any issues that arise onsite. Collaboration with utility companies, contractors, and local authorities is common, as you ensure all inspections meet industry guidelines and project timelines. The role requires a mix of hands-on fieldwork and record-keeping, along with effective team leadership in sometimes challenging outdoor environments. This balance makes every day dynamic and crucial to maintaining the reliability of utility infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a utility pole inspection foreman?

To excel as a Utility Pole Inspection Foreman, you need strong knowledge of utility infrastructure, safety standards, and supervisory experience, often supported by a relevant technical background or industry certifications. Familiarity with inspection tools, GPS mapping technology, and compliance systems like NERC or OSHA regulations is important for effective fieldwork. Exceptional leadership, clear communication, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills for managing crews and coordinating with other departments. These skills ensure inspections are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Utility Pole Inspection Foreman job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,225 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Pole School Weld Instructor (2nd Shift)

Arcosa Lightweight

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 hours ago


Job description

Meyer Utility Structures (MUS) is searching for a Plant Welding Technician. In this role, you will provide the Fort Worth, TX utility pole manufacturing plant with welding and technical support such as welding process troubleshooting, welding process improvement, and procedure and code conformance. The Plant Welding Technician will have strong hands-on welding skills, visual weld inspection experience, and experience using welding procedure specifications.
Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today's transmission industry standards and specifications.
What You'll Do:
  • As the welding subject matter expert, provide welding support to production welders, supervisors, and other plant personnel
  • Troubleshoot welding technique and routine equipment issues
  • Perform routine tasks such as maintain welder continuity, welding equipment calibration, and flux oven logs
  • Evaluate, propose, and implement welding process improvements to increase welding efficiency and quality
  • Perform welding training on the shop floor and in a classroom setting as required
  • Assist in qualifying welding procedure specifications as required
  • Participate in internal improvement teams/other duties as required
  • Oversee the daily pole school operations
  • Maintain welder candidate training, testing and qualification records
  • Perform hands on welder candidate training for the FCAW, SAW, SMAW, plasma/oxyfuel cutting, and air-carbon-arc gouging processes
  • Conduct classroom training on welding safety, welding and cutting processes, visual weld acceptance criteria, welding symbols, drawings, etc.
  • Perform hands on, pole layout and fit up training
  • Provide additional training (OJT) to production welders as required
  • Assist in qualifying welding procedure specifications as required
  • Participate in welding improvement projects/other duties as required

What You'll Need:
  • Must be able to work second shift.
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and/or AWS Certified Welding Educator (CWE) desired.
  • 3 - 5 years FCAW, SAW, and SMAW welding experience.
  • Proficient using various weld inspection tools such as amp/volt/wire feed/gas flow meters, fillet weld gages, undercut gages, etc.
  • Welding related associate degree desired.
  • Able to read and comprehend welding symbols, welding procedure specifications, work instructions, drawings, bill of materials, etc.
  • Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding procedure specification.
  • Working knowledge of weld filler materials and base materials.
  • Possess written and oral communication skills.
  • Regular and predictable attendance, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal

Equal Opportunity Employer
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About Arcosa Lightweight

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Arcosa Lightweight, located in Dallas, TX, US, is a leading company in the construction materials industry. Its specialization lies in the production of rotary kiln expanded shale and clay lightweight aggregates used for concrete construction and infrastructure development. The company is a division of Arcosa Inc., a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions with leading positions in construction, energy, and transportation markets. Arcosa Lightweight was formed from the legacy Trinity Construction Materials business, split-off in November 2018, to forge a new era of growth and customer focus.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2018

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