$55.55-$67.53 Hourly / $9,629.00-$11,704.00 Monthly / $115,544.00-$140,452.00 Yearly
Under general supervision, makes inspections of overhead power and communication lines to assure compliance with applicable codes and laws; and performs related duties as required.
Requires responsibility for: explaining and enforcing existing codes and laws pertaining to overhead lines; making regular contacts with the general public, other departmental personnel, outside organizations and representatives in connection with the interpretation and enforcement of line codes and laws; preparing reports on inspectional activities.
1. Inspects overhead power and communications lines for conformance with existing codes and laws; inspects electrical installation in the various underground districts for violations of electrical codes.
2. Inspects scaffolding and similar structures erected on streets and sidewalks to assure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.
3. Inspects fire escape installations in overhead line districts to assure compliance with codes and safety orders.
4. Prepares and submits reports on all inspectional activities.
Requires considerable knowledge of: electrical theory and its application to overhead power and communication line installations; the codes and laws applicable to overhead line installations; construction methods particularly as applied to overhead line construction projects.
Requires ability to: read and interpret electrical and line installation plans and specifications; deal effectively, firmly and courteously with others in enforcing applicable codes and laws; maintain records and prepare reports of inspectional activities.