Quality Control Specialist

MP Systems; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MP Systems, a leading line and infrastructure construction company in the Midwest, seeks a Quality Control professional to deliver QC services, implement the QC Plan, and perform on-site inspections to ensure project specifications and safety standards are met.

You will train and coach field teams, provide real-time feedback, and collaborate with cross-functional groups to improve processes, with travel to multiple job sites required and a strong emphasis on safety and integrity.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree or Journeyman License required.
• Technical experience in engineering, project management, or construction management preferred.
• Must have strong safety orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections on conduit systems, lighting, basic control systems, and feeder installations.
• Identify potential quality issues from construction documents.
• Analyze startup/commissioning schedule and upcoming tasks for standards and training.
• Provide valid statistics and analyses on job site quality, commissioning, and startup procedures.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to refine processes related to job site quality and commissioning.
• Conduct safety checks on job sites and enforce safety policies.

Skills

Safety leadership

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree

Journeyman License

Job description

MP Systems is a leading line and infrastructure construction company, and one of five companies within PPC Partners, Inc. family of companies. Other subsidiaries include CarolinaPower, MetroPower, and Pieper Electric, and Pieper Automation with 31 total locations throughout the Midwest and southeastern United States.

We are a values-based organization that is committed to supporting the advancement of our customers, employees, and society. The foundation of our success is based on integrity, accountability, and respect.

Job Description

This role is responsible for delivering quality control services to ensure high standards are maintained across all job sites. This involves implementing and coordinating the Quality Control Plan, conducting thorough job site inspections, and resolving quality issues through document reviews and on-site evaluations. The position provides training, coaching, and real-time feedback to field teams, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and company values while supporting efficient and effective project execution.

At MP Systems we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence. As such the following values guide our behaviors: Safety -- Always Focus on Safety, A Servant's Heart -- Focus on the Needs of Others, Wisdom -- Insightful, Integrity -- Honesty and Trustworthy, Courage -- Decisive and Confident in Others, Humility -- Modest and Respectful, Passion -- Unfailing Dedication

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Quality Control & Commissioning:

• Conduct quality inspections for layout conduit systems, various lighting systems, basic control systems and feeders, and inspections of installation of motor feeders
• Identify potential quality issues from review of construction documents
• Analyze startup/commissioning schedule
• Analyze upcoming tasks and anticipate equipment installation standards, checklist procedures, and training
• Provide valid statistical information and applicable analyses regarding job site quality, commissioning, and startup procedures
• Participates in various cross-functional teams to continually develop and refine organizational processes related to job site quality and commissioning
• Perform safety checks on job sites and maintain compliance with safety policies

Field Support:

• Opportunity to help direct the work of small crews
• Help provide guidance to field employees, project supervisors, and management on matters concerning job sit quality and commissioning
• Perform Project Expectations Review with project leadership
• Demonstrate excellent customer relations
• Develop relationships with project leadership and personnel that facilitate open dialogue and trust

Safety/Hazard Recognition & Elimination:

• Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
• Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.
• Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents.
• Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.
• Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field OR Journeyman License
• Technical experience in engineering, project management, or construction management preferred

Experience, Skill and Abilities

• Positive safety attitude and personal integrity -- both are non-negotiable
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Decisive and solutions-oriented

Physical Requirements

• Office and field environment requiring sitting and standing. Travel to various work sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise and the need to stand and walk.