Utilities Inspector Jobs

A Utilities Inspector plays a crucial role in the utilities industry by ensuring the safety and functionality of utilities systems such as gas, water, and electricity. They perform regular inspections, maintenance, and testing of equipment, identify and report on faults or hazards, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. They are responsible for making sure that utilities services are delivered safely and efficiently to the public.

Important skills for a Utilities Inspector include strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. They should also be knowledgeable about industry regulations, safety protocols, and the operation of utilities systems. Some may require specific certifications such as a Certified Utilities Safety Inspector (CUSI) credential, or other relevant qualifications in the utilities or engineering fields. Common job roles before becoming a Utilities Inspector may include Utilities Technician, Safety Officer, or Maintenance Engineer.

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CMTS LLC

Mechanical Inspector

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...

Mechanical Systems Inspector

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago

ReqID: J10134731 Business Line: PPM Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: East Career Area: Quality Work Location Model: On-Site Legal Entity: AECOM Field Services LLC...

Water Resources Construction Inspector I

  • Monroe, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 4 hours ago

WATER RESOURCES CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR I This listing closes on 9/1/2025 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada). Employer City of Monroe (NC) Salary $50,625.00 - $75,926.00 Annually Location...

Construction Materials Testing and Inspection Technician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 hours ago

Certerra is a growing national provider of testing, inspection, and certification services that support innovation in new product development, quality assurance for project delivery, and...

Street Cut Inspector, (B252123-4), 206, Building Public Right of Way

  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Performs routine and detailed inspections of public the right-of-way such as sidewalks, streets, and easements, to ensure compliance with City ordinances and regulations; identifies violations,...

L&I Electrical Inspector 1

  • Everett, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Our Mission: Keep Washington Safe and Working! Our Values: Customer Focus, One L&I, Respect, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Learning and Growth, Reliability. Become a Labor & Industries...

Inspector

  • Artesia, NM
  • 10 hours ago
  • Artesia, NM
  • 10 hours ago

Basic Function HF Sinclair is seeking a Sr. Inspector. This position conducts moderately complex inspection duties and assignments for the Inspection Department under minimal supervision. Acts as...

Construction Field Inspector

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 hours ago

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they're facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute...

RCRA Waste Compliance Specialist/Inspector - UMIAQ Environmental

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 14 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 14 hours ago

Overview UMIAQ Environmental is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented RCRA Waste Compliance Specialist/Inspector to join our team. This role will ensure facilities comply with the Resource...

Fire Alarm Inspector

  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 21 hours ago

service or customer service Preferred Experience (but not required): Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronics, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation Convergint...

Inspection Technician II - 2nd Shift (onsite)

  • Durham, NH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Durham, NH
  • 22 hours ago

Date Posted: 2025-08-18 Country: United States of America Location: HNH32: US031-Durham, NH 121 Technology Drive Building 125, Suite B, Durham, NH, 03824 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S....

Equipment Database Inspector

  • Bridgman, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bridgman, MI
  • 23 hours ago

Job Posting End Date 09-02-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary Responsible for maintaining an operational database of plant components,...

Sr Inspector

  • Artesia, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Artesia, NM
  • 1 day ago

Basic Function HF Sinclair is seeking a Lead Inspector. This position leads and conducts advanced inspection duties and assignments for the Inspection Department under minimal supervision. May...

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR I, II, or III (based on Experience)

  • Brunswick, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brunswick, GA
  • 1 day ago

Inspection of water and wastewater infrastructure systems may require possession and maintenance of valid Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection, and/or Backflow Prevention certifications....

Between $4,020.33 and $5,000.00 Per Month Position range in Panhandle $2,883.00 - $6,188.00 Per Month RRC - Engineering Specialist II - Oil amp; Gas IIJA Federally Funded Plugging Inspector - FFP...

Utilities Inspector Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Utilities Inspector Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Utilities Inspector positions.



Highest Education Level

Utilities Inspectors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Inspectors
Less than 1 year
37.6%
None
33.7%
2-4 years
15.1%
1-2 years
10.2%
6-8 years
3.3%


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