Utilities Inspector Jobs in California

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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Traction Power Inspector

  • Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CA)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Driver's License prior to the start of employment Knowledge Methods, materials, equipment, and safety procedures used in the maintenance of traction power equipment and high Voltage electrical systems...

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Public Works Inspector I-II-III

  • Ventura County
  • Ventura, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ventura, CA
  • 6 days ago

DESIRED Experience related to construction inspection of transportation, flood control, water and wastewater, and/or land development projects Working experience in computer software, databases, spreadsheets...

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Environmental Inspector

  • Stantec Inc.
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 11 days ago

Conduct multi-media sampling (soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, wastewater, naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORMs) etc.)....

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Inspector - Pressure Vessels

  • TUV SUD
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Apply now Inspector - Pressure Vessels At TUV SUD Group we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a...

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Petroleum Inspector - Torrance, CA

  • Bureau Veritas
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 days ago

PETROLEUM INSPECTOR - Los Angeles, CA Salary Range (Hourly): $24.00 - $38.00 SUMMARY: Oil and Petroleum Inspectors visit client facilities, including barges and ships, shore tanks, railcars, and...

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Petroleum Inspector

  • Intertek
  • Benicia, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Benicia, CA
  • 21 days ago

Caleb Brett - Petroleum Inspector Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Petroleum Inspector...

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Senior Public Works Inspector

  • NV5
  • Ventura, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Ventura, CA
  • 21 days ago

Ability to create and use Construction Inspection Daily logs on computer/tablet. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook....

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Inspector - Level 2 Radiographic NDT / NDE

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Canoga Park, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Canoga Park, CA
  • 22 days ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

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Mobile Crane Inspector (Cal/OSHA Certified)

  • American Equipment HR LLC
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 23 days ago

American Equipment Holdings, is one of the leading overhead crane solutions providers in the United States. Over the years, our ability to grow and set ourselves apart from the competition is the...

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Quality Specialist

  • MasTec Inc
  • Auburn, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Auburn, CA
  • 28 days ago

Overview Why Henkels & McCoy: Join a 100-year-old infrastructure leader committed to innovation, safety, and career growth. You’ll tackle complex, high-visibility projects that keep the lights on...

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Construction Special Inspector

  • ENGEO
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Special Inspector Position Overview: With required ACI and ICC certifications, you will perform a wide range of field inspection services at active project sitesplaying a critical role in building...

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Senior Electric System Inspector

  • Edison International
  • Bishop, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bishop, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Senior Electric System Inspector at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll be in the Integrated Inspections...

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Inspector I/II

  • Helix Water District
  • La Mesa, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Mesa, CA
  • 30+ days ago

CERTIFICATION REQUIRED : Qualified candidates will hold a valid State of California State Water Resources Control Board Water Distribution Operator Grade 2 Certificate (D2), or ability to obtain within...

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Quality Specialist

  • Howmet Aerospace
  • Torrance, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Basic Qualifications 3-5 yrs hands on inspection experience in aerospace, medical devices or other highly regulated manufacturing environment Strong organization skills, from paperwork to...

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Public Works & Utility Inspector

  • City of Colton
  • Colton, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colton, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare field notes and data sketches, drawings, plotting profiles for the water distribution and wastewater collection system....

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Salary for Utilities Inspector Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Inspectors in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.6%
High School or GED
24.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Inspectors in California
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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