QA/QC Electrical Technician (Solar Utility Scale)

Sun Energy Solar LLC is seeking a QA/QC Electrical Technician for Solar Utility Scale projects. The role involves managing quality assurance and control processes for PV projects, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. The technician will primarily work in the field conducting inspections but may also work remotely for paperwork. The position requires travel between sites and at least 5 years of experience in quality management, preferably in the solar industry.
Job Summary

The Quality Control Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the quality assurance and control processes for all PV projects for the Mechanical and Electrical installations in their assigned region. The individual will ensure that all projects meet the highest standards of quality and comply with industry regulations, project specifications, the National Electrical Code and company standards.

The Quality Control Manager will primarily work in a field setting to perform inspections and ensure quality control standards are being met but may also work remotely to complete paperwork and admin work as necessary.

This role will require constant travel between multiple sites, Per Diem Rates will apply depending on home of record and work location.

Job Description

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Position Responsibilities And Duties

Develop and implement quality plans that align with Sun Energy Solar LCC’s Quality Management System, SES SOPs and contract requirements for each of their projects. Establish, maintain, and continuously improve quality systems to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. Monitor project quality: Conduct regular inspections and audits of ongoing and completed projects to ensure adherence to quality standards, AHJ’s requirements, manufacturers installation instructions, code compliance; identifying areas for improvement. Manage quality control processes: Oversee the testing, inspection, and evaluation of materials, components, systems and processes on assigned projects. Train and support: Provide direct training and guidance to project teams on quality assurance and control practices, Sun Energy Solar’s Quality Standards and reference guides, ensuring that all team members understand and follow established procedures. Document and report findings: Maintain detailed records of quality inspections, audits, and corrective actions, and prepare regular reports for management and clients. Become proficient in the use of CX Alloy software to train project teams in documentation processes and to initiate, report and document all quality matters on projects. Conduct frequent, formal audits on documentation compliance, reporting methods, installation processes/procedures and methods, material handling, and vendor product performance. Continuous improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement corrective actions to enhance overall project quality and efficiency. Ensure compliance: Stay up-to-date with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices, and ensure that all projects adhere to relevant guidelines and regulations.

Minimum Skills Or Experience Requirements

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management, preferably in the solar or renewable energy industry. Certifications: Quality management certifications such as ASQ Certified Auditor, ISO 9001, Six Sigma, or PMP are highly desirable. OSHA 10, 30, Journeyman, etc. are all highly desirable.

Skills

Strong knowledge of quality assurance and control methodologies. Strong knowledge of electrical construction and electrical safety. Experience with construction drawings and installation procedures. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in quality management software and tools. Ability to work as part of a team.

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