Quality Assurance Technician

SCOPE OF WORK The Quality Assurance Technician for Gaylor Electric is expected to understand and interpret design packages for projects and be capable of interpreting job site specifications. The ideal candidate can maintain quality control goals through training to ensure employee awareness of the roles and responsibilities regarding quality assurance. The Quality Assurance Technician must be independent self-motivated, innovative, resourceful, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. The Quality Assurance Technician in electrical installations is pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and reliability, maintaining customer satisfaction and a competitive edge in the market.Position RequirementsUses Gaylor Core Values as tools to carry out all job responsibilitiesPromotes the philosophy of Gaylor Core Values, inspires commitment to excellence and openness to effectively promote Gaylor’s culture Fosters a culture of quality throughout Gaylor by promoting awareness and accountabilityMust be self-motivated and capable of working without direct supervision Must display sound judgement and decision makingPartners with others to identify and meet Gaylor objectives and customer needsWorks collaboratively with other departments to perform advanced, diversified, and complex tasks Strong administrative, organization, and communication skillsOrganizes and prioritizes workload to meet deadlines Displays exceptional organization skills for record keeping and documentation purposesMust be able to read and interpret design packages for projects and job site specificationsFamiliarity with National Electrical Code and AHJ requirementsMust be computer literate and able to learn Gaylor’s operating software ResponsibilitiesPOSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Interpret and maintains quality management systems to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirementsMaintains quality control procedures for each stage of the manufacturing and/or installation process and conducts regular inspections, audits, and evaluations to identify areas for improvementCollects data for identifying trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for improvementMaintains accurate records and ensures documentation is complete, organized, and accessible for auditsPerforms improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, and reduce defectsWorks closely with team members to address quality issues, resolve conflicts, and drive continuous improvement initiativesMonitors customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implements corrective actionsCollaborates with team members to address customer concerns and ensure satisfactionIdentifies potential risks to product quality and mitigates risk through collaborative problem solving and contingency plansParticipates in quality control meetings with project team and/or customerMaintains Quality and Commissioning Schedules on the jobsite Communicates and manages open observations with installation teamsWORKING CONDITIONS May require working in all elements (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc.) depending on job location and/or time of yearMust be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (port-o-lets)Must have required hand tools at all times while at work site (waist tool belts can weigh up to 30 lbs.)Must be able to work scheduled hours as well as overtime, as required, on short noticeMust be able to work in noisy environmentsMust be able to remain calm in times of heightened emotional situationsMust work well with others as a member of a team to complete tasksPhysical RequirementsMust be able to wear personnel protective equipment (i.e., hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, high visibility vest, safety harness, etc.) when requiredAbility to stand, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead for extended periods of timeAbility to lift loads of up to 51 lbs.Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingersAbility to climb and use ladders and scaffolding of all types for extended periods of timePossess good vision/hearing (normal or corrected)Ability to make transition from designated employee parking areas to construction areas and be able to gain access to all levels of building/structure, even if only means of access is by OSHA approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but deemed safe for useAbility to work while constantly movingAbility to reach and stretch to position equipment, fixtures, etc. while maintaining balanceAbility to use both hands simultaneously for tying knots and for proper use of power equipmentMust be able to see color to discern color-coded wiringMust be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduitsEDUCATIONHigh school graduate, or equivalentApprenticeship completion or relevant craft electrician certification, preferredExperienceThree or more years in electrical, preferredNFPA 70E preferred; Journeymen license, preferredBilingual English/Spanish speaking, preferred