Distribution Line Inspector

K&A Engineering Consulting - is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees.

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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Distribution Line Inspector to join our team at K&A Engineering in White Plains, New York. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.

Role Expectations:

• Work independently or in a crew to inspect and perform contact voltage testing on overhead and underground electrical systems.
• Work efficiently and safely meeting defined production goals.
• Maintain quality control targets meeting clients’ expectations while meeting productivity levels. Working safely every day by following safety rules and adhering to procedures to ensure a safe work environment. Safey performance is a requirement for employment.
• Accurately record field data via client software-based systems.
• Maintain all tools, vehicles, and equipment.
• Work collaboratively with the Lead Inspector and Inspector team
• Promote a proactive safety culture by encouraging open communication, reporting unsafe conditions, and suggesting improvements to safety practices.
• Diligently ensure compliance with safety regulations, conducting safety inspections, and identifying potential hazards to mitigate risks and maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
  
  
  

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in progressive related electric utility industry experience, with transmission facilities construction management
• Two (2) years of college is preferred
• Have a proven history of working safely and efficiently.
• Be familiar with basic electrical testing equipment including: DVM meters, Contract Voltage Tester, Gas Analyzer, Infrared Camera, and other equipment.
• Have relevant work experience in Overhead and Underground distribution equipment, infrastructure, materials, construction standards and be able to identify defects and deficiencies which create safety and reliability concerns.
• Be familiar with Environmental regulations that are applicable to the scope of work required for performing tasks assigned.
• Competence in computer skills and various MS based software
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Competent in computer skills and various MS based software
• Ability to read, interpret and follow GPS maps
• Assume full responsibility for the safe operation and maintenance of a company vehicle, equipment, and tools.
• Enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather and have the desire to actively participate in physically demanding work.
• Must be able to work underground in tight spaces such as manholes and service boxes (if applicable).
• Must have current US Work authorization and valid US Driver’s License in good standing
• Must be a resident of New York or able to relocate to the Westchester County
  
  
  

Why Join K&A?

People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.

Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.

Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.

Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, flexible PTO, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

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The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.