Electrical Qc Controller

Watersedge Solutions; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Electrical QC Controller. The role involves ensuring electrical installations meet industry standards, conducting inspections, and managing quality control documentation. Candidates must be trade-tested electricians with significant experience in EC&I construction.

Benefits

Company vehicle during working hours

Qualifications

• 5 years' installation experience as a qualified electrician.
• 3 years in a QC Controller role within EC&I construction or commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and sign-offs for electrical installations.
• Execute QC testing and coordinate final sign-offs.
• Ensure compliance with SANS standards and project specifications.

Skills

EC&I experience

QA / QC processes

Computer literacy

Education

Trade-tested Red Seal Electrician

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A reputable engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical QC Controller to join their team in a site-based role.

This position requires a qualified electrician with solid EC&I experience, a strong understanding of QA / QC processes, and the ability to ensure electrical installations meet industry and project standards.

Please note : A valid driver's licence and own vehicle are essential to travel to and from the office.

A company vehicle will be provided during working hours for travel between project sites.

Key Responsibilities : Conduct inspections and sign-offs for tray work routing, tray bonding, and cable strapping (including spacing, neatness, and UV suitability)

Inspect and verify correct gland sizing, selection, and installation

Perform visual checks on electrical and instrumentation terminations (motors, instruments, marshaling panels, etc.

Execute QC testing (continuity, insulation resistance, torque checks) and coordinate final sign-offs

Complete all QC documentation, ensure proper sign-off, and upload to the project server

Maintain accurate redline drawings and ensure all site progress photos are stored appropriately

Participate in client walkdowns and QC inspections

Address punch list items in collaboration with supervisors and the close-out team

Support the compilation of handover packs and project data books

Attend site meetings requiring QC input

Ensure compliance with SANS standards, project specifications, and internal installation protocols

Minimum Requirements : Trade-tested Red Seal Electrician with at least 5 years' installation experience

Minimum of 3 years in a QC Controller role within EC&I construction or commissioning

Experience with SANS -1 and working knowledge of instrumentation and cable schedules

Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, and file management systems

Registration as an Installation Electrician is advantageous

Previous involvement in medium to large-scale industrial or infrastructure projects

If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.