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Communications Tower and Facilities Inspector

$46 - $58 per hour

MacKay

At MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success. We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long‑term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high‑quality work and helping our projects succeed. Essential Responsibilities Perform quality assurance inspections on high voltage electrical, communications, and facilities construction projects. Monitor contractor work for compliance with contract documents, specifications, drawings, and approved submittals. Verify installation of high voltage electrical equipment including: Substation equipment Switchgear and breakers Transformers Grounding systems Conduit and cable installations Protection and control systems Verify installation of communications systems including: Fiber optic cable systems Network infrastructure Radio communication systems SCADA and telemetry systems Communication shelters and associated equipment Perform facilities inspections including: Building construction and renovations Concrete, structural steel, and architectural components Roofing and building envelope systems HVAC systems Plumbing systems Fire protection and life safety systems Site development, fencing, and drainage improvements Control houses, communication shelters, maintenance facilities, and other utility support structures Review contractor quality control documentation and inspection records. Prepare detailed daily reports, weekly summaries, and deficiency reports. Document construction activities through written observations and photographs. Track and verify correction of non‑conforming work. Participate in project meetings and communicate quality concerns to project stakeholders. Coordinate with engineering, construction management, and client personnel regarding quality‑related issues. Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted in a timely manner. Required Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in utility, industrial, commercial, high voltage electrical, telecommunications, facilities, or infrastructure construction. Working knowledge of high voltage electrical construction practices and equipment. Working knowledge of communications infrastructure installation and testing. Working knowledge of commercial, industrial, or utility facility construction practices. Ability to interpret: Construction drawings Specifications High voltage electrical one‑line diagrams Communication network diagrams Architectural and structural drawings Mechanical and plumbing drawings Test reports Manufacturer installation requirements Experience with field inspections and construction documentation. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work independently at remote project locations. Preferred Qualifications Experience with utility substations, transmission systems, and high voltage electrical infrastructure. Experience with fiber optic installations and testing. Experience with radio communications systems. Familiarity with SCADA, protection and control systems, and network communications. Experience with communications shelters, control houses, maintenance facilities, industrial buildings, or other utility support facilities. Familiarity with building codes, life safety requirements, and facility commissioning processes. Quality assurance, quality control, or inspection certifications. OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 certification. Knowledge of NESC, NEC, IBC, IFC, IEEE, and applicable industry standards. Physical Requirements Ability to walk construction sites and uneven terrain. Ability to climb ladders and access elevated work areas when necessary. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to travel and work at remote project locations in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. US Pay Range: $46 USD - $58 USD Full‑time employees receive a well‑rounded benefit package including access to our company‑sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company‑paid Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees receive paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership options. MacKay pays for expenses associated with licensure as well as annual performance bonuses. Employment requires passing a pre‑employment background check and drug screen. As a federal contractor, we participate in E‑Verify and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr MacKay

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