Transmission Line Inspector (TX)

Job Title: Transmission Line Inspector

Location: Burlington, TX

Duration: 1 year (with strong possibility of extension or immediate transfer to the next project for candidates interested in continued travel)

Start Date: Immediate

Position Type: Full-time

Pay: DOE ($25+ hourly)

Hours: M-S (Sundays off) – to be agreed upon.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced **Transmission Line Inspector** to join our team in Burlington, TX. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in all phases of transmission line construction, with a strong emphasis on quality control, compliance, and safety. This role is critical to ensuring our projects are completed to the highest standards while maintaining rigorous safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform detailed inspections of transmission line construction activities, including foundation installation, framing, structure setting, and wire stringing.

- Verify that all work complies with project specifications, engineering drawings, industry standards (e.g., NESC, IEEE), and client requirements.

- Conduct daily safety observations and audits; enforce safety policies and stop work authority when necessary.

- Document inspection findings, take progress photos, and maintain accurate daily reports and records.

- Coordinate closely with construction crews, foremen, and project management to resolve quality or safety issues promptly.

- Monitor materials, equipment, and workmanship for defects or non-conformance.

- Ensure proper installation techniques and best practices are followed throughout all phases of construction.

- Participate in safety meetings and promote a strong safety-first culture on site.

Required Qualifications & Experience

- Minimum 3–5 years of direct experience as a Transmission Line Inspector or in a similar quality/safety role on transmission line projects. (will train the right applicant)

- Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with:

- Foundation installation (drilled piers, direct embed, etc.)

- Structure framing and erection

- Structure setting and plumbing

- Conductor and shield wire stringing, sagging, and clipping

- Proven commitment to safety with current certifications preferred (e.g., OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, CDL if applicable).

- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and standards.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Valid driver’s license (Motor vehicle record will be checked)

-Willingness and ability to work in outdoor/field conditions.

- Physically fit and capable of working at heights and in varying weather conditions.

What We Offer

- Competitive pay based on experience

- Per diem and lodging provided (if applicable)

- Opportunity for long-term employment through project rotations for candidates open to travel

- Health, dental, vision insurance

- Paid time off

- Retirement plan after 6 months of employment.

- Immediate start for qualified applicants

- Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality

Safety is our top priority. All team members are expected to actively contribute to a zero-incident workplace.

**How to Apply**

Please send your resume and a brief summary of your relevant transmission line inspection experience to hiring@ameninc.com. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person