Utility Pole Inspector (Travel) Job at Linked Professional Services, Novi, MI

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  • Linked Professional Services
  • Novi, MI

Job Description

Title: Utility Pole Inspector
Type: Direct Hire
Hourly: $20.00–$22.00 per hour, based on experience

Job Summary:
A utility and telecommunications engineering firm is seeking a Utility Pole Inspector to support field operations across the Midwest. This role involves physically demanding outdoor work, including pole inspection, pesticide treatment, and accurate field data collection. Candidates must be safety-conscious, willing to travel, and comfortable working in variable weather conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate and work in accordance with safety protocols and PPE requirements.

  • Manually dig 18-inch holes around utility poles for inspection access.

  • Complete training and testing to obtain a MDARD pesticide applicator license.

  • Inspect and treat utility poles, including hammering, drilling, and removing decayed wood.

  • Collect field data and photographs for GIS processing.

  • Transport and carry equipment (up to 30 lbs over distances of 150 feet or more).

  • Perform strenuous physical labor throughout the workday.

  • Support project execution with additional tasks as directed by the Project Manager.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

  • Primarily outdoor work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.).

  • Long-distance walking, lifting or moving objects up to 50 lbs.

  • Climbing ladders and accessing utility infrastructure (e.g., manholes).

  • Regional travel within Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Hourly wage: $20.00–$22.00, depending on experience.

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 90 days).

  • 401(k) with 4% employer match (fully vested day one; eligible after 6 months).

  • Employer-provided life insurance and long-term disability.

  • Optional benefits: Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability, HFSA, DCA, and Life & AD&D.

  • PTO and holiday pay available after 90 days; additional PTO accrues over time.

  • Employee Assistance Program for counseling, coaching, and financial support.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent experience preferred.

  • Willingness to travel frequently and stay near project sites as needed.

  • Must be at least 18 years old.

  • Ability to work on rugged terrain and in various weather conditions.

  • Must have reliable transportation.

  • General understanding of public and private utilities is a plus.

Linked, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and embrace differences and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Our goal is to ensure that every employee and applicant is treated with respect and fairness. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support diverse needs throughout the hiring process. Linked, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to fostering a work environment where everyone can thrive.

Job Tags

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