Electrical QC Technician – Field Inspector & Tester

Helix Electric; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Vision plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with Match

Tuition reimbursement

PerkSpot employee discounts

Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA

CSA

Job summary

Helix Electric in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks an Electrical QC Technician to ensure materials and work meet project standards. You will verify specifications, identify non-conforming work, witness testing, and document progress with photos.

This role requires field inspections, close collaboration with QC Lead and QC Superintendent, and strict adherence to EHS policies. The position demands 8-10 hour days, some overtime, and physical work in varying weather, with a safety-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in the electrical construction field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in QC/QA/CX.
• Knowledge in electrical QC standards and testing methodologies.
• Experience with electrical testing procedures and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with MS Office and project software (e.g., Autodesk Build, Bluebeam).

Responsibilities

• Enforce compliance with specifications and standards during the installation phase.
• Daily inspections of activities performed in the field.
• Write reports for constraints, issues and Non-Conformance work.
• Communicate and collaborate with QC Lead and QC Superintendent to ensure work follows project requirements.
• Witness, and complete documentation related to testing and close items in the Commissioning Platform.
• Support construction team during FTE phase.
• Ensure and enforce the company EHS policies and procedures during the QC process.
• Maintain strong attention to detail for accurate testing, inspection and reporting.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

QC/QA/CX

Electrical testing

MS Office

Autodesk Construction Cloud Build

Egnyte

CX Alloy

Bluebeam

Communication

Tools

MS Office

Autodesk Construction Cloud Build

Egnyte

CX Alloy

Bluebeam

Job description

Helix Electric in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks an Electrical QC Technician to ensure materials and work meet project standards. You will verify specifications, identify non-conforming work, witness testing, and document progress with photos.

This role requires field inspections, close collaboration with QC Lead and QC Superintendent, and strict adherence to EHS policies. The position demands 8-10 hour days, some overtime, and physical work in varying weather, with a safety-focused mindset.