Utilities Inspector Jobs in Virginia

A Utilities Inspector plays a crucial role in the utilities industry by ensuring the safety and functionality of utilities systems such as gas, water, and electricity. They perform regular inspections, maintenance, and testing of equipment, identify and report on faults or hazards, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. They are responsible for making sure that utilities services are delivered safely and efficiently to the public.

Important skills for a Utilities Inspector include strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. They should also be knowledgeable about industry regulations, safety protocols, and the operation of utilities systems. Some may require specific certifications such as a Certified Utilities Safety Inspector (CUSI) credential, or other relevant qualifications in the utilities or engineering fields. Common job roles before becoming a Utilities Inspector may include Utilities Technician, Safety Officer, or Maintenance Engineer.

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Construction Inspector II (Right of Way)

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

Construction Inspector II (Right of Way) Print ( Apply? Construction Inspector II (Right of Way) Salary $46,589.00 - $48,918.00 Annually Location Norfolk, VA Job Type Permanent Full-time Job...

Gas Construction Inspector

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

distribution system; At least seven years of construction experience; Experience monitoring traffic and safety conditions related to construction activities; Experience reading Gas/GIS map systems;...

Quality Inspector

  • Glen Allen, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • 3 days ago

Quality Inspector / Field Inspector - 2 years Glen Allen, VA Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At...

Corporate Inspection Technician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

About Us: Join a team that's been protecting lives and property since 1987. Eagle Fire Inc. has evolved into a best-in-class provider of fire sprinkler systems, fire protection, life safety...

Construction Inspectors (Level II & III)

  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago

M&J Engineering is a leader in construction management and inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build...

Environmental Field Inspector

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 9 days ago

GKY, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse...

Quality Inspector I, II

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 9 days ago

Company Profile Oceaneering Marine Services Division (MSD) has over 30 years of experience providing full-service submarine and surface ship repairs supporting maintenance and alterations aboard...

Construction Inspector

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10 days ago

Learn to design and prepare construction drawings for civil, transportation, mechanical, water/wastewater, and utility projects....

Entry-level Cosmetic Inspection Technician

  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 13 days ago

We're looking for Auto Body Preppers with a minimum of 6 months of professional automotive prepping experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history...

Segment Inspector

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 13 days ago

Learn to design and prepare construction drawings for civil, transportation, mechanical, water/wastewater, and utility projects....

Construction Inspector

  • Richmond, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering. 2-5 years of experience in field of water/wastewater infrastructure construction inspection...

Quality Inspector

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 20 days ago

What You've Accomplished You have completed a High School diploma and at least 5 years of related experience. You may have completed an Associate's Degree in a Technical Discipline and at least 2...

Stormwater BMP Inspector

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 22 days ago

Stormwater BMP Inspector Location Roanoke Secondary Locations Abingdon, Bristol, VA, Charlottesville, Richmond, Rocky Mount Job Code 18045 # of openings 1 Stormwater BMP Inspector POWER Engineers,...

Inspection Technician

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : VA Warehouse - NEW - Chesapeake, VA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $16.00 - $19.00 Hourly Job Shift : Day Job Category : Installation - Maint - Repair...

Civil Engineering Site Inspector

  • Herndon, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Serco is hiring Civil Engineering Site Inspectors to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA) recovery initiatives in Zone 2 across the Midwest. The Civil...

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Salary for Utilities Inspector Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Inspectors in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.6%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Inspectors in Virginia
Less than 1 year
37.6%
None
33.7%
2-4 years
15.1%
1-2 years
10.2%
6-8 years
3.3%


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