Utility Inspector II

Location: Royal Oak, Michigan

Country: United States

Category: Facilities

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Posted Date: February 19, 2026

Job ID: 644192

Job Description

Utility Inspector II
Location: Royal Oak, MI (Onsite)
Contract: 12 months
Schedule: 40 Hours
Pay: $26-28/hour, DOE

The Planet Group is looking for a Utility Inspector II to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract, working an onsite schedule from Royal Oak, MI.

Utility Inspector II | Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Must be able to pass operator qualification (OQ) testing during training to become qualified to perform work in field.
  • This job is considered “safety sensitive” and is subject to pre-employment background check and drug screening that includes screening for the presence of marijuana and marijuana metabolites.
  • Must be able to walk up to 5 miles per day on various terrain and various weather conditions carrying a minimum of 25 pounds.
  • Willingness to work overtime if needed by the Company.
  • Must be familiar with using a smart phone with apps to collect field data.
  • Must be self-motivated.
  • Have strong communication skills and pay attention to details.
Utility Inspector II | Responsibilities: 
  • Conduct leak surveys using sensitive equipment.
  • Identify and report abnormal operating conditions (AOCs) and leaks.
  • Patrol and inspect infrastructure.
  • Document and report findings accurately.
  • Provide seamless customer service through customer interaction to address utility-related concerns.
  • Operating motor vehicle and performing work safely in the field.
  • Additional duties: Occasional daytime advanced methane detection driving required as well

EEO Statement

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process, and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it’s from an official Planet domain (@theplanetgroup.com or @launchcg.com) - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org, or .jobs.

The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

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