Electrical QC & Commissioning Specialist

Helix Electric; Town of Penfield (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Electric seeks a Quality Control Tech to support QA/QC and final commissioning on electrical construction projects. You will work with the Project Manager, Superintendent, and engineering teams to coordinate testing, inspections, and QC documentation, ensuring compliance with NFPA 70/70E and safety standards.

The role requires hands-on field experience, strong communication, and the ability to lead QC activities, maintain logs, and coordinate with third-party testers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in the electrical construction field.
• Minimum of 2 years of management experience in construction QA/QC auditing.
• Experience with electrical equipment and conductors to ensure safe testing, QC, and commissioning.
• Experience with safe start-up of electrical systems.
• Experience with de-energizing, Lockout tag of electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and 70E (Electrical Safety in the Workplace).
• Excellent knowledge of data acquisition systems (monitoring, communications, networking).
• Up to date computer skills including Excel, MS Office, email, DAS software, and interface systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; team-oriented.
• Clean DMV, drug test results, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with project management to coordinate required testing and inspection reports.
• Coordinate submissions of testing and inspection reports with the engineering team.
• Develop and execute project QC plans.
• Assist with coordination of formal notifications as required.
• Lead QC documentation – reports, test data, logs, QC daily reports.
• Cross-reference testing standards for compliance.
• Coordinate with third-party testing firms as needed.
• Conduct regular site walks to support QC activities.
• Promote adherence to QC standards with superintendents and field personnel.
• Ensure QC procedures and safety guidelines are followed.
• Work with the commissioning team to close out items and ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

QA/QC auditing

Electrical construction

Project coordination

Communication

Safety compliance

Data acquisition systems

Tools

Bluebeam

MS Office

DAS software

Excel

Job description

Helix Electric seeks a Quality Control Tech to support QA/QC and final commissioning on electrical construction projects. You will work with the Project Manager, Superintendent, and engineering teams to coordinate testing, inspections, and QC documentation, ensuring compliance with NFPA 70/70E and safety standards.

The role requires hands-on field experience, strong communication, and the ability to lead QC activities, maintain logs, and coordinate with third-party testers.