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Quality Control Technician

Skilled Trades Partners
Tacoma, WA Other
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/8/2026

We are hiring Quality Control Technicians to support utility-scale solar construction projects across the U.S. This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals with mechanical and electrical inspection experience who thrive in a travel-heavy, fast-paced field environment. Qualified candidates should reside in Illinois!

Projects range from 520 MW, are 100% ground-mount, and require consistent travel.

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical Inspections

  • Inspect racking, trackers, torqueing, module mounting hardware, foundations, and related assemblies

  • Verify installation quality and workmanship per project specifications and manufacturer requirements

Electrical Inspections

  • Inspect DC wiring, combiner boxes, inverters, MV/LV cabling, terminations, grounding, and equipment installations

  • Verify compliance with NEC, project specs, and manufacturer requirements

Quality & Documentation

  • Confirm labeling, conduit routing, cable management, and torque requirements

  • Verify installations comply with IFC drawings, QA/QC plans, and manufacturer standards

  • Perform and document inspections (hold points, in-process inspections, final walkdowns)

  • Track NCRs and punch lists, verify corrective actions, and support project closeout documentation

  • Review material deliveries for damage, quantity, and compliance

  • Maintain accurate inspection records, photos, and daily reports

Coordination

  • Work closely with field crews, subcontractors, and QA/QC leadership to resolve quality issues

Qualifications
  • 13 years of QA/QC experience in utility-scale solar, heavy civil, industrial, or mechanical construction

  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installation practices

  • Ability to read drawings and specifications

  • Comfortable using basic measuring and verification tools

  • Proficient with reporting and documentation tools (Excel required; Procore/Bluebeam preferred)

  • OSHA 10 required (OSHA 30 preferred)

  • Valid driver's license

  • Ability to travel 100% of the time

Compensation & Benefits
  • Per diem paid 7 days a week (including non-working days)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • 7 paid holidays

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

  • Project completion bonuses

  • Strong opportunity for rapid advancement and career growth

If you're looking to build a long-term career in utility-scale renewable energy with consistent travel, strong benefits, and advancement opportunities, apply today.

Salary : $26 - $35

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