Utility Pole Inspector - Moses Lake, WA
Alamon Inc., Moses Lake, WA, United States
Position
Utility Pole Inspector – Moses Lake, WA
Location
Moses Lake, WA
Job ID & Openings
Job ID: 1883; Openings: 1
Position Summary
Alamon, Inc., a Montana‑based employee‑owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. This role is part of the Utility West department and is responsible for ensuring the integrity, safety, and functionality of wooden utility poles and related components. Inspectors perform thorough inspections, comply with all safety standards, and help maintain the reliability of utility infrastructure. Experienced visual inspectors or apprentice linemen are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive utility pole inspections, treatments, and reporting.
Identify structural defects, signs of wear or damage, and environmental factors that may affect the poles’ stability and function.
Accurately record inspection findings, evaluations, observations and keep an organized record of inspected poles.
Adhere to all company and government safety regulations.
Complete inspection records and report and follow appropriate codes and regulations.
Collect field data and perform daily and weekly reporting.
Maintain and keep records up to date on all tools, electronics, vehicles, and equipment.
Provide quality feedback and coaching.
Serve as a point of contact for the client, public and field staff.
Manage the progress of multiple inspection crews.
Demonstrate leadership abilities to supervise and motivate crew while ensuring safe operations of vehicle, equipment, and tools.
Represent the Alamon organization positively to clients and communities.
Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.
Minimum Position Qualifications
Current valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no DUI/DWIs in the past five years.
Pass pre‑employment screening: background check, drug test, motor vehicle records pull.
Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as required.
Previous pole inspection or crew member experience.
Ability and mentality to work outdoors in physically demanding, all‑weather conditions; lifting or moving up to 40 lbs, and hiking over various terrain.
Must work outdoors year‑round, in hot, cold, wet, windy, or icy conditions (may be extended periods). Exposure to dust, odors, gases, vapors, wet or slick surfaces, and loud noises is possible.
Must always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with company and governmental regulations.
Physical Demands
Hiking and standing for extended periods.
Perform physical labor including digging, hiking, climbing, working with shovels, tamping bars, etc.
Lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
Travel Requirements
Full‑time traveling position; extensive travel on road five weeks at a time or longer.
Lodging and transportation provided during travel.
Education and Experience (Benefits)
High School Diploma or GED (Preferred).
Medical Insurance.
Life Insurance policy.
Paid Holidays.
Paid Vacation time.
Expanded wellness and virtual care services.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Lodging and transportation provided while traveling.
Work Authorization
Alamon does not currently support the H1B VISA for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Alamon Inc is an equal opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Alamon Inc does not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
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Utility Pole Inspector – Moses Lake, WA
Location
Moses Lake, WA
Job ID & Openings
Job ID: 1883; Openings: 1
Position Summary
Alamon, Inc., a Montana‑based employee‑owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. This role is part of the Utility West department and is responsible for ensuring the integrity, safety, and functionality of wooden utility poles and related components. Inspectors perform thorough inspections, comply with all safety standards, and help maintain the reliability of utility infrastructure. Experienced visual inspectors or apprentice linemen are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive utility pole inspections, treatments, and reporting.
Identify structural defects, signs of wear or damage, and environmental factors that may affect the poles’ stability and function.
Accurately record inspection findings, evaluations, observations and keep an organized record of inspected poles.
Adhere to all company and government safety regulations.
Complete inspection records and report and follow appropriate codes and regulations.
Collect field data and perform daily and weekly reporting.
Maintain and keep records up to date on all tools, electronics, vehicles, and equipment.
Provide quality feedback and coaching.
Serve as a point of contact for the client, public and field staff.
Manage the progress of multiple inspection crews.
Demonstrate leadership abilities to supervise and motivate crew while ensuring safe operations of vehicle, equipment, and tools.
Represent the Alamon organization positively to clients and communities.
Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.
Minimum Position Qualifications
Current valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no DUI/DWIs in the past five years.
Pass pre‑employment screening: background check, drug test, motor vehicle records pull.
Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as required.
Previous pole inspection or crew member experience.
Ability and mentality to work outdoors in physically demanding, all‑weather conditions; lifting or moving up to 40 lbs, and hiking over various terrain.
Must work outdoors year‑round, in hot, cold, wet, windy, or icy conditions (may be extended periods). Exposure to dust, odors, gases, vapors, wet or slick surfaces, and loud noises is possible.
Must always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with company and governmental regulations.
Physical Demands
Hiking and standing for extended periods.
Perform physical labor including digging, hiking, climbing, working with shovels, tamping bars, etc.
Lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
Travel Requirements
Full‑time traveling position; extensive travel on road five weeks at a time or longer.
Lodging and transportation provided during travel.
Education and Experience (Benefits)
High School Diploma or GED (Preferred).
Medical Insurance.
Life Insurance policy.
Paid Holidays.
Paid Vacation time.
Expanded wellness and virtual care services.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Lodging and transportation provided while traveling.
Work Authorization
Alamon does not currently support the H1B VISA for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Alamon Inc is an equal opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Alamon Inc does not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
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