Electrical Overhead Transmission Distribution Inspector
SkySkopes is looking for an Electrical Overhead Inspector who is responsible for identifying potential defects and auditing the overhead distribution poles in Southern California using a proprietary application to log the observed field conditions. This person will also support the unmanned pilot (PIC) and act as a visual observer (VO) to ensure safe flight operations can be maintained. You will be a part of this two-person team to provide valuable insights to the health and condition of the electric system our customers maintain. The Inspector/VO will align with SkySkopes innovative, professional and ethical mentality. The Inspector/VO will report to an Electrical Inspector/UAV Field Supervisor.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Work within a crew of (2) individuals to collect field data of utility scale OH distribution and assets
- Become proficient in the technology and applications used in the field, (Ipad, Excel, Inspection App)
- Support PIC in set up and tear down of take-off and landing sites
- Provides input for training materials to ensure process is efficient across all crews
- Travels to jobsites for extended periods of time
- Organize field materials and equipment as necessary
- Able to perform desired inspection and audits efficiently
- Participate in team calls and training as needed. (remote or in-person)
- Completes inspections thoroughly and with high level of accuracy
- Contributes to new policies and procedures related to the position and department
- Works with PIC, Field Supervisors and Director of Operations to improve real time communication and working knowledge
- Able to recognizes and protect sensitive information
- Ability to effectively communicate to customers and the general public about the operation
- Ensure safety standards are followed including the use of all required PPE
- Other jobs as assigned