Electrical Quality Control Technician

Bureau Veritas•Remo, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics. This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions. Job Summary:The Quality Control Technician ensures that medium voltage (MV) electrical systems and components meet design specifications, safety standards, and quality control requirements during construction and commissioning. This role combines electrical engineering knowledge with quality assurance practices to verify that MV equipment — such as transformers, switchgear, cables, and protection systems for utility scale solar projects — are installed, tested, and documented correctly.

Requirements

Proficiency in the installation, testing, acceptance, maintenance, and repair of DC and medium voltage cables
Knowledgeable about current injection, Hi-pot, capacitance discharge, contact resistance, Megger, TTR, Doble, and other methods of cable and equipment testing
Possess working knowledge of electrical drawings, sketches, and prints, underground duct banks, trenching, manholes and vaults for collection systems, underground and pad mount transformer usage, SCADA systems used in the power industry

Nice To Haves

Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in the electrical field (preferred in the renewable field)
Experience with document storage systems, Bluebeam, Adobe
Experience with BIM360, Procore, or other project management software a plus
Able to read drawings and develop/implement inspection templates
Experience in Solar- Pile, Racking, and Module Installation
Good written and verbal communication
Open-minded and positive attitude
Coach approach, be willing to teach and be taught
Current driver’s license
High School Diploma minimum
State Electrical Journeyman or Master License
Schooling in Construction/Electrical
OSHA 10/OSHA 30 a plus

Responsibilities

Work in a team environment alongside site Quality Management Team to monitor safety, quality, and efficiency of contractors’ work
Ensure the high-quality installation of electrical portions of project; including underground cabling, mod to mod wiring, combiner box terminations, and DC collection system
Verify that the quality of materials, equipment, and workmanship conforms to the specifications and updates of the contract documents
Work with Site Manager and owner’s Project Manager in reviews of project schedules and updates.
Supervise and ensure quality control of work team through daily inspections of the work in progress and maintain very accurate records of these inspections
Witness and submit inspection documents on benchmarks as required by the contract and the job specifications
Collaboratively develop site specific inspections and test reports and review contractor inspection and test plans
Ensure all records required from the Quality Management system are controlled, maintained, and provide evidence of conformance with project requirements
Attend and participate in project meetings and provide liaison between engineers and contractors and craft workers to ensure electrical components of the project comply with drawings and specifications.
Maintain relationships with all visitors to the site: customers and contractors
Recommend revision to methods of operation, material handling, equipment layout, or other changes to increase production or improve standards
Prepare nonconformance reports to the QA/QC Manager and assist in developing corrective actions
Work with engineering staff to ensure plans, specifications, submittals and RFIs are transmitted to subcontractors accurately and timely
Ensure owners supplied subcontract crews have resources and support