OSP Inspector

Pearce Services

. Ensure underground, buried, and aerial plant facilities comply with current standards through field inspections and contractor-work verification .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeBillings • Montana • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $28 - $32 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting NESC inspections and managing construction contractors in the field, ensuring compliance with OSP Construction Standards and the National Electric Safety Code. Proficient in documenting findings and utilizing mapping/GPS technology for infrastructure verification.

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NESC InspectionsOSP Construction StandardsWooden Pole Ground Line InspectionsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyConstruction Contractor Management

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Hard Skills

NESC InspectionsOSP Construction StandardsWooden Pole Ground Line InspectionsMapping/GPS TechnologyDocumenting FindingsField InspectionsAuditsCorrective ActionsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationOrganization SkillsTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WindowsMicrosoft MapPointWeb-Based Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Underground Plant FacilitiesBuried Plant FacilitiesAerial Plant FacilitiesField InspectionsContractor-Work Verification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure underground, buried, and aerial plant facilities comply with current standards through field inspections and contractor-work verification
Perform audits, inspections, and pole transfers
Document findings electronically and manually using printed spreadsheets when needed
Use mapping/GPS technology to locate and verify plant infrastructure
Communicate via email and cellular phone with client and vendor management
Interface with construction crews, vendors, and client stakeholders
Travel to field sites as needed, including some overnight stays
Maintain records of inspections, audits, and corrective actions
Identify issues and guide corrective actions to support project success and network reliability

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience performing NESC inspections or working on an aerial cable line crew
Experience conducting wooden pole ground line inspections
Proficiency in OSP Construction Standards
Working knowledge of the National Electric Safety Code (NESC)
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office products
Familiarity with Microsoft MapPoint preferred, not required
Comfort with internet use and web-based applications
Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
Experience managing construction contractors in the field
Valid driver’s license
Flexibility to travel on short notice
Candidates must reside within one hour of Billings, Montana or the surrounding area

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance and referral bonuses
Production incentives
Tool/equipment and fuel stipends
Company vehicle
Per diem or other applicable compensation
Health and life insurance
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
HSA option
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
401(k) retirement with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development courses and training
Company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet as required for the role
Necessary tools and safety equipment
Family-friendly and innovative culture
Opportunities for growth