Utilities Inspector Jobs in Washington

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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Property Inspectors

  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • 1 day ago

These positions are perfect for someone who wants a flexible schedule and loves to work Independently. 1st Choice Mortgage Field Services, LLC is one of the largest Property Preservation Inspection...

Senior Watershed Inspector (On-site)

  • North Bend, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • North Bend, WA
  • 1 day ago

We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses....

Wastewater Construction Management III - Mechanical Inspector

  • Woodinville, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodinville, WA
  • 1 day ago

Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP)....

L&I Electrical Construction Inspector

  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago

Our Mission: Keep Washington Safe and Working! Our Values: Customer Focus, One L&I, Respect, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Learning and Growth, Reliability. Extra Salary Information:...

Inspector

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago

Description Take advantage of an entry-level, day shift career where you can earn a competitive wage in the growing industry of Construction! No experience is necessary for this rare opportunity...

Senior Mechanical Construction Inspector

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Experience in water and wastewater pipelines, pump stations, and mechanical systems in water or wastewater treatment plants, for both new construction and rehabilitation, is preferred....

Building Inspector - Electrical

  • Renton, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 8 days ago

Exposure to high voltage wires, hazardous materials, heights, and noise from equipment. Work evening and/or weekend hours as needed....

Requisition ID: 175661 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Department: Quality Market: Nuclear Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are currently hiring...

Building Inspector - Electrical

  • Renton, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 9 days ago

Exposure to high voltage wires, hazardous materials, heights, and noise from equipment. Work evening and/or weekend hours as needed....

Transportation Engineer 3 - Track Inspector

  • Lacey, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lacey, WA
  • 10 days ago

WASHINGTON UTILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION Respect. Professionalism. Integrity. Accountability. Help protect the consumers of Washington state! Transportation Engineer 3 (Track Inspector)...

PCMM Inspector Level 2 First Shift

  • Marysville, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 11 days ago

Published 01.09.2025 Company: Safran Cabin Job field: Quality Location: Marysville, Washington, United States Contract type: Permanent Contract duration: Full-time Required degree: High School...

Construction Inspector Part Time

  • Tulalip, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Tulalip, WA
  • 12 days ago

Construction Inspector Part Time- Tulalip Area, WA Our team is filled with innovators, over achievers, and difference makers-hard working professionals who care about their work, their...

Water & Wastewater Construction Inspector

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 13 days ago

the contractors on-site construction activities and inspect materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract documents related to drainage facilities, road surfaces, and wastewater...

Water Quality Specialist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 14 days ago

Does your dream role include being a part of a great team, interacting with the public, autonomy to schedule your work for the day, and knowing that your work has a direct impact on helping to...

Senior Transportation Construction Inspector

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 15 days ago

The City of Bellevue is a leader in developing innovative capital transportation projects which include many differing modes of travel. With a population of more than 150,000, it is the fifth...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Utilities Inspector Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Inspectors in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.9%
High School or GED
25.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.7%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Inspectors in Washington
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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