Knoxville Utilities Board ยท 1 day ago
Electric Distribution Inspector
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expKnoxville Utilities Board is seeking an Electric Distribution Inspector to ensure compliance with specifications and standards in electric distribution construction. The role involves inspecting overhead and underground installations, maintaining accurate records, and serving as a liaison between construction crews and project managers.
Electrical DistributionEnergyGovernmentWater
No H1B
Responsibilities
Inspects electric distribution construction to ensure conformance with specifications, standards, field inspection manual, and plans
Keeps accurate records of construction activity logs and verifying as-builts to ensure accurate mapping of utilities as installed for various job types including DOT projects, internal maintenance/capital projects, and development projects
Develops workflow tracking methods while utilizing basic Microsoft suite programs along with in house project tracking systems
Serves as field liaison between construction crew and project manager/designer
Conducts inspections including both overhead and underground electric installation
Performs additional underground inspections including trenching, directional boring, and duct bank/manhole installations
Interacts frequently with customers, contractors, consultants, and other utility representatives
Works closely with Operations staff and/or external customers, primarily in support of operations and project activity
Receives training to perform storm response duties with other department members
Splits time between field and office as dictated by projects and workload; must be able to work overtime as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and understand construction drawings, standards, and specifications
Ability to document daily tasks using Microsoft Word, Excel, or other software as requested
Ability to work as part of a team to achieve department and KUB goals
Valid driver's license
Preferred
Associates or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Computer-Aided Drafting and Design, or related field
Three (3) or more years of experience in engineering or construction, preferably in the utility industry
Ability to utilize AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other computer-aided drafting software
Company
Knoxville Utilities Board
Knoxville Utilities Board is a government agency that provides electric, natural gas, water, and wastewater services to the community.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gabriel Bolas
President & CEO
Tiffany Martin
Vice President and Chief Customer Officer
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