PUC Jobs Board

The Kentucky Public Service Commission regulates the intrastate rates and services of more than 1,100 investor-owned electric, natural gas, telephone, water and sewage utilities, customer-owned electric and telephone cooperatives, water districts and associations, and certain aspects of gas pipelines. Our mission is to foster the provision of safe and reliable service at a reasonable price to the customers of jurisdictional utilities while providing for the financial stability of those utilities by setting fair and just rates.

The Utility Inspector I position will be responsible for performing professional level work in the inspection and investigation of electric utility ensuring compliance with all PSC laws, regulations, and codes.

If you are interested in joining a professional work environment, helping further the agency's mission to ensure the provision of safe and reliable services to the customers of jurisdictional utilities, along with having access to the benefits of being employed by the Public Service Commission, please apply for this position.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Assists in making technical and operational inspections of Kentucky’s electric utilities facilities for compliance with codes, laws, and regulations. Assists with preparing and reviewing inspection reports on matters relating to electric utilities.
• Assists in the investigation of accidents and complaints involving the services of electric utility companies.
• Analyzes and evaluates investigative and inspection information and records concise information into a written report.
• Testifies before Commission during hearings and in court relative to inspection, complaints and accident reports submitted.
• Attends and successfully completes required training courses, and sessions.

Preferred skills and knowledge may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Excellent customer service skills and ability
• Ability to work professionally and cooperatively as part of a team
• Excellent and professional verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Ability to work under pressure, being able to cope with a high volume of work

Benefits of employment with the Public Service Commission

• Affordable health insurance with optional Health Reimbursement Account
• Life insurance
• Retirement
• Paid time off (sick and vacation) plus paid holidays
• Own office with four walls and a door

PSC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. PSC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that PSC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/