Description Mi-Tech offers a broad range of professional, engineering and technical services to the telecommunications and power delivery markets. We have a current opening for a Utility Technician. At Mi-Tech, we support our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed expectations with all of our services, which include: Communications Design Services, Energy Distribution Services, Utility Pole Inspection, and Environmental Services. • Ability to acquire field data (stick poles) to be used in the OSP Aerial design with supervision. • Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions. • Utility pole maintenance, remedial treatments, and application of wood-preserving chemicals • Manage utility pole assets through web-based mapping, and collection of GPS data How manager describes the job: will be going out to Utility Poles to perform the following inspections: - visual - go to the pole, look at it from top to bottom, note the damage (ground, line, conductors, attachment points, wires, missing hardware, etc). - they will work off an iphone / pad which lists in a drop down the inspections required and will go through that list and update it. - do a 360 walk around of these inspections. - sound the pole with a hammer (20-25 times) - listen for hollowness, degrading, etc. - scoop out dirt and inspect ground line. look at wood below ground line. - may drill an electric drill into base to see how easy it goes in (easier the more decayed) - may need to provide insecticides if they have that license Skills utility project, inspection inspection, field data, ipad Top Skills Details utility project,inspection inspection,field data Additional Skills & Qualifications 9+ months of utility pole inspection comfortable and has done national travel for projects vs. just one state. go from location to location every 3-4 months. are not at one sight usually for more than 3-4 months. work 5 weeks and then home for a week. ability to be away from home for months at a time with no trips home ability to work sun up to sun down, 10 hour days M-F and half day Saturday experience walking in rough terrain (hills, swamps, lots of walking, etc.) in all weather conditions references that speak to the following: - has inspected 40-60 poles a day - quality of inspections - attendance ( how often did they miss work in a year?) - communication with lead / team - traveled to multiple locations Experience Level Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.