E&I Quality Inspector

westlakesrecruit; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment firm is seeking a Quality Inspector to conduct inspections in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have qualifications in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation, experience with quality control in process plants, and knowledge of the ATEX directive. Responsibilities include performing inspections per the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) and coordinating compliance during construction activities. The role requires a valid CSCS card and offers a unique opportunity in the nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation, such as ONC / HNC / HND (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with electrical and instrument systems during installation, inspection, and testing.
• Knowledge of ATEX directive preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections according to the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP).
• Coordinate day-to-day inspections during construction activities.
• Monitor compliance with quality standards and report concerns.

Skills

Qualifications in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation

Experience in Quality Control

Knowledge of the ATEX directive

Valid CSCS Card

Education

ONC / HNC / HND or equivalent experience

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

As a Quality Inspector you will have the following responsibilities:

• Perform inspections according to the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP).
• Coordinate with the client's representative to conduct day-to-day inspections during construction activities.
• Ensure equipment installation complies with ECS Code, drawings, vendor specifications, and code requirements regarding materials, alignment, etc.
• Assist the QC Manager and Area Leads in executing their duties.
• Maintain Lifetime Quality Records (LTQRs) during inspections, ensuring all required signatures are obtained on LTQRs and ITPs.
• Update the SONIM register as needed.
• Champion Foreign Material Exclusion to prevent the ingress or entrapment of non-specified materials, loose items, or debris in equipment and systems during assembly and testing.
• Monitor and report compliance with quality standards and procedures for all installation, calibration, and testing processes within the electrical and instrumentation scope.
• Recommend methods to improve overall quality and assist in analyzing quality concerns.
• Monitor and assist construction teams in achieving quality standards.

Who We're Looking For

You will have:

• Qualifications in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation, such as ONC / HNC / HND (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in Quality Control during the installation, inspection, and testing of electrical and instrument systems associated with process plants during construction and operation, including:
• Motors, pumps, transformers, DBs, cabling
• Electronic and pneumatic equipment
• Analogue and digital control systems
• Relay-based and solid-state logic systems
• Transmitters, control valves, etc.
• Knowledge of the ATEX directive, preferably with attendance in a relevant ATEX competency course.
• A valid CSCS Card.

Why We're Different

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge.

We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities