Pole Inspector

About us
Osmose Australia Pty Ltd is a leading provider of infrastructure inspection and maintenance solutions across Australia. We specialise in the inspection, testing, and preservation of utility poles and related infrastructure, serving major utility companies and supporting the reliability of essential services to communities nationwide. Our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation has made us a trusted partner in the utilities sector.

About the role
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Pole Inspector to join our growing team in New South Wales. This is a full-time position that plays a critical role in ensuring the structural integrity and safety of utility poles across our service areas. As a Pole Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting inspections of poles to identify defects, decay, and other issues that may affect their safety and performance. Your work is essential to maintaining the reliability of electrical and telecommunications infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct visual and physical inspections of utility and telecommunications poles and associated infrastructure.
• Assess pole condition, structural integrity and serviceability.
• Assess the condition, integrity, and serviceability of telecommunications infrastructure and equipment attached to utility poles.
• Identify defects including decay, termite damage, structural weakness, corrosion, and environmental impacts.
• Identify telecommunications defects including damaged cables, and deteriorated hardware.
• Collect, verify, and enter inspections data into approved asset management systems.
• Prepare and submit accurate utility and telecommunications inspection reports and supporting documentation.
• Monitor and report vegetation encroachments, clearance issues and environmental conditions affecting utility and telecommunications assets.

What we're looking for

• Minimum 2 years experience in utility inspections, telecommunications inspections, electrical distribution, asset management, or a related field environment.
• Ability to Live Away from Home.
• Sound judgement and commitment to quality outcomes.
• Communication skills, with the ability to take direction and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• A valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to inspection sites as required.

What we offer

We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding working environment. We offer:

• Competitive salary and remuneration package.
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
• A strong focus on workplace health and safety, with comprehensive safety protocols and equipment provided.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture where your contributions are valued and recognised.
• The opportunity to work on meaningful projects that contribute to essential infrastructure across Australia

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Pay: $63,232.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person