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Energy Erectors, Inc. (EEI) tackles terrain, technology, and timelines to construct transmission line projects up to 500 kV and has over 30 years of experience building substations and switchyards. With integrated in-house construction, engineering, procurement, and commissioning capabilities, Energy Erectors has the experience and resources to deliver world-class solutions to complex power transmission and distribution projects. Areas of expertise include GIS and VAR compensators. EEI’s mission is to safely deliver the highest quality work, exceed client expectations, and relentlessly maintain a reputation for integrity.

Energy Erectors is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

Energy Erectors is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. EEI is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Job Summary

The Substation QA/QC Coordinator supports the Operations Manager and is responsible for performing the daily QC responsibilities associated with establishment and monitoring of defined processes required in the delivery and execution of all project activities. The QC coordinator is tasked with inspecting and reviewing work and processes to validate accordance with the established contractual and regulatory standards for both construction and operations. The QC Coordinator role includes direct responsibility in documentation and physical inspection phase of the workflow process and working with other in-house personnel (e.g.: Operations Managers, Superintendents, etc.) and external personnel to produce and document a quality product.

• Provides specialized technical expertise in support of the Quality program, including specialized inspection & testing techniques, quality training, statistical methods, audits, quality tools for problem solving and assessment.
• Creates inspection reports stating the conditions of a work area to ensure requirements are met.
• Interface with customers on concerns and complaints regarding OQ curriculums with in-house crews and sub-contractors.
• Applies knowledge of quality systems and tools to validate and verify contractually required standards for project execution.
• Implements principles of performance evaluation and prediction methods are used to improve product systems safety, reliability, and maintainability.
• Generates reports of conditions found during inspection activities, notifies operations and QC management of significant problems, and completes documentation necessary to attest to satisfactory completion of inspection or test activities.
• Under supervision, develops skills and knowledge to determine degree of conformance of production and operations to specifications.
• Assists in documentation to attest to satisfactory completion of inspection, corrective action, or test activities.

Minimum  

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of verifiable experience in the substation construction field.
• Understanding drawings, permits and specifications relevant to the industry.
• Computer literate, knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical and/or problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• High level of Excel knowledge skill.

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners.  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.  

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.  

Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE). 

Equal Employment Opportunity: 

The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.  

Minimum  

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of verifiable experience in the substation construction field.
• Understanding drawings, permits and specifications relevant to the industry.
• Computer literate, knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical and/or problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• High level of Excel knowledge skill.

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners.  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.  

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.  

Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE). 

Equal Employment Opportunity: 

The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.