QAQC Engineer (Data Center)- ICX

Salute; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Salute is hiring a QA/QC Inspector I in Atlanta, GA. This role involves conducting inspections, examinations, and tests for electrical and mechanical components during critical construction projects. Candidates must have either a high school diploma or an associate degree, along with relevant experience in inspections. The position requires significant travel (50-75%) to various job sites, including Jackson, MS, El Paso, Atlanta, and more. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 2 months of related experience in inspection.
• Completed college work leading to an Associate Degree in a related field.
• Visual acuity to meet specific vision standards.
• General understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret safety rules and specifications.
• Perform inspections and record results.
• Use tools for quality control.
• Prepare and communicate reports effectively.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Detail Oriented

Leadership

Data Entry Skills

Decision-Making

Critical Thinking

Organization

Math Skills

Planning and Organizing

Education

High school diploma or GED with related experience

Associate Degree in Project Management or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office Programs

Smartsheet

Ajera

Job description

The role of QA/QC Inspector I provides inspections, examinations, and tests for electrical and mechanical components during construction projects in the mission critical environment. You will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with industry personnel to maintain quality standards during construction of cutting-edge facilities.

• This role requires significant travel, with expectations of up to 50-75% annually, especially if you are not currently residing near one of our key job site locations such as:
  • Jackson, MS
  • El Paso
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Northern VA
  • Richmond, VA
  • Reno, NV
  • Monroe, LA

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, equipment and site drawings, specifications, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Perform and record results for inspections, examinations, and tests.
• Use tools and equipment required for quality control and assurance.
• Determine measuring and test equipment is in proper condition for use.
• Effectively write and communicate reports and correspondence. Speak before groups of customers or employees of partner organizations.
• Coordinate with internal and external personnel for day-to-day scheduled activities.
• Review QA/QC plans, schedules, and reports.
• Review inspection, examination, and test procedures.
• Setup inspections, examinations, and tests.

Requirements

• Education and experience requirements (one of the following):
  • High school graduation or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) equivalent and 2 months of related experience in equivalent inspection, examination, or testing activities with Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems. Experience is preferred with large project constructions practices in critical environments.
• Completion of college level work leading to an Associate Degree in a related experience: Project management or similar role, 3-5 years, Construction and Mission Critical experience and environments preferred discipline plus 1 month of related experience in equivalent inspection, examination, and testing activities.
• Visual acuity requirements:
  • Ability in at least 1 eye to meet Snellen fraction threshold of at least 20/30 for near and far vision.
• Ability to distinguish colors and contrast normally encountered in testing.
• General understanding of all mechanical and electrical building systems
• Military Experience a plus
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Programs, Smartsheet, and Ajera experience is a plus
• Experience budgeting and forecasting
• Math Skills: Must be able to calculate figures and amounts (percentages and proportions)
• Communication: Problem-solving, must be able give oral and written instructions professionally and clearly
• Ability to work from home and work effectively
• Familiarity with business and financial principles
• Leadership ability
• Travel: Ability to work effectively from a dedicated home office, with required travel to project sites 50-75% of the time, as noted above.
• Detail Oriented
• Leadership
• Organization
• Decision-Making
• Data Entry Skills
• Data Processing Skills
• Dependable
• Reporting Skills
• Deadline Oriented
• Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills
• Planning and Organizing
• Communication Skills
• Influencing and Leading
• Teamwork
• Negotiation
• Stress Tolerance

Work Conditions & Physical Demands

• Must have a dedicated home office that is conducive to daily responsibilities.
• Must be able to move about the work area and travel to work-sites as needed or required.
• Must be able to communicate with a variety of individuals; must be able to follow verbal and written instructions/directions and respond to inquiries
• Must be able to frequently perform strenuous physical activity including but not limited to: stand for eight or more hours at a time, move in rugged or unstable conditions, work in adverse weather, handle or feel objects, tools or controls which may not be visible, reach overhead. Occasionally may be required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Must be able to carry test equipment up to 30 pounds.