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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Brown and Caldwell

Construction Inspector ( Electrical )

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago

Construction background highly preferred as well as having worked in a resident/field/quality assurance oversight capacity on projects that involved water and wastewater treatment and construction....

Brown and Caldwell

Construction Engineer / Inspector

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 9 days ago

Provide construction management oversight and onsite Resident Engineering for stormwater, wastewater and infrastructure projects....

Treatment as well as Food and Beverage Wastewater Treatment....

Quality Inspector CWI, Structural and Mechanical

  • Boise, ID
  • moments ago
  • Boise, ID
  • moments ago

Overview The Quality Inspector will report to the site Quality Manager or Quality Field Operations Manager as applicable, and indirectly to the Sr. Manager of Quality Control, and will be...

1st Shift, Inspection Technician I_ Onsite

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • moments ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • moments ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-29 Country: United States of America Location: HIA02: Engine Comp (TFT) - WDM 4th St 811 Fourth Street, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen,...

Inspection Technician III (Onsite)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • moments ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • moments ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-15 Country: United States of America Location: HKS31: US041-Lenexa, KS 15701 W 95th Street, Lenexa, KS, 66219 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or...

Building Inspector II

  • Fulshear, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fulshear, TX
  • 3 hours ago

At various inspection sites, may be exposed to some unsafe structures, unsafe electrical installations, and high voltage....

2Nd Shift Qa Inspector Technician III

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 3 hours ago

others High School Diploma or GED required Be able to communicate written and verbally in English Attention to detail Good math skills Ability to follow instructions Physically capable of performing line...

Civil/Geotechnical Construction Inspector

  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago

Qualifications At least 5+ years of experience in Water Supply or Wastewater Sector. Knowledge in industry Standards and Specifications for different agencies (NYCDEP, NYCDDC, NYCDOT etc)....

Distribution Inspector

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 hours ago

Distribution Inspector E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. - 3.9 Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time $37.08 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life...

Inspector, Quality Assurance

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 9 hours ago

services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner....

Welding Inspector

  • Escondido, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG),...

Nondestructive Test Inspector Leader

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 9 hours ago

NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST INSPECTOR LEADER Department of the Navy U.S. Pacific Fleet TRIDENT REFIT FACILITY (TRF), BANGOR Summary You will serve as a NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST (NDT) INSPECTOR LEADER in the...

Solar Inspector - Power Construction

  • Lees Summit, MO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • 9 hours ago

Requisition ID:** 175306 **Job Level:** Mid Level **Home District/Group:** TIC Power District **Department:** Quality **Market:** Power **Employment Type:** Full Time **District Overview** TIC...

Under the supervision of a higher classified employee, conducts on-site field inspections of drains at various locations throughout Washtenaw County to ensure efficiency and safety. Prepares...

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Salary for Utilities Inspector Jobs Nationwide

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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
25.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.6%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Master's Degree
9.7%
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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