Electrical Quality Control Specialist

Ace Electric • Jackson, GA

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About The Position

The Mission Critical Quality / Commissioning (QCx) Technician works with QCx project teams to implement and apply project-specific quality control programs and procedures. The QCx Technician I also assists the QCx Technician II with QCx procedures, checklists, plans, forms, and logs. The position supports quality and commissioning programs on electrical construction projects through planning, training, field support, inspections, testing, documentation, and corrective actions.

The role requires work in varied construction-site conditions, including outdoor weather, restricted areas, and locations at heights. The employee may work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required, including possible night shifts, and must use required personal protective equipment and safely operate tools, test equipment, vehicles, and lifts.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Minimum 0–1 years of electrical construction, Quality Control, or Commissioning experience.
• Basic knowledge of building codes and regulations, including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications, submittals, single-line diagrams, and other contract documents.
• Ability to work under pressure while tracking quality details across multiple project activities.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, hands-on work environment.
• Experience in a decision-making position; self-motivated with an analytical mindset.
• Ability to collaborate with field personnel and management to understand and implement technology and quality programs.
• Provide references and pass a background check and drug screen; possess a valid driver’s license.
• Positively identify wire colors and other items as required.
• Safely use required power tools and test equipment, operate equipment such as lift trucks and aerial lifts, and operate company trucks with manual and automatic transmissions.
• Understand and follow safe work procedures in the Safety Handbook.
• Read and interpret maps, manuals, work-site directions, and written instructions.
• Be able to hear and see well, naturally or with correction.
• Be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead; climb ladders; and complete extended overhead work.
• Lift objects up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects up to 20 pounds.
• Tolerate prolonged standing and movement on foot and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.

Responsibilities

• Promote the quality culture of “Implement Quality from the Start” and encourage continuous learning to improve project efficiency and quality.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and apply best practices to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
• Support project implementation of Quality / Commissioning Programs, including site-specific quality plans, policies, and procedures, through planning, training, support, and sharing lessons learned.
• Assist with verification and documentation of Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment, confirming conformance with approved submittals and the Equipment Protection Plan.
• Assist construction and QCx teams with Foreign Objects and Debris (FOD) inspections before energization of medium- and low-voltage switchgear, transformers, panelboards, and related equipment.
• Assist with the First Time Energization (FTE) process from start to finish.
• Torque bolts and fasteners to specified tolerances to ensure proper assembly and safety.
• Conduct megger testing on feeder wires to verify insulation resistance and electrical safety compliance.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, torque reports, megger reports, and related documentation.
• Contribute to Daily Quality Reports documenting field discrepancies and audit findings, and support corrective actions.
• Support investigations of quality-related incidents, conduct root cause analyses, implement corrective actions, and establish preventive measures.
• Identify and assess quality risks associated with Mission Critical operations.
• Perform other assigned duties, including temporary and training assignments.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Access to Ace University, including apprenticeship programs, leadership training, and skill-building classes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED