Electrical Inspector (Utility-Scale Solar Construction)

Job Title: Electrical Inspector (Utility-Scale Solar Construction) Location: Hobbs, NM Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite – onsite Hours: 50 Hours/Week (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM) Security Clearance:

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Responsibilities

• Monitor day-to-day electrical construction activities on a utility-scale solar project
• Provide technical oversight of EPC contractors throughout construction
• Verify compliance with project specifications, drawings, and contract requirements
• Oversee low- and medium-voltage electrical installations
• Inspect electrical connections to solar panels, trackers, combiner boxes, and inverter systems
• Ensure electrical systems are installed correctly prior to commissioning
• Identify construction issues and recommend technical solutions
• Maintain detailed inspection documentation and reports
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on the jobsite
• Partner with Construction Managers and project leadership to support successful project execution

Requirements

• 7+ years of electrical construction or electrical inspection experience
• Utility-scale solar construction experience
• Experience with low- and medium-voltage electrical systems
• Experience providing oversight of EPC contractors
• Strong understanding of electrical construction practices and quality standards
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred but not required)
• Experience with NEXTracker systems
• Utility-scale battery energy storage (BESS) experience
• Previous Owner's Representative experience
• OSHA 30 certification
• Experience supporting renewable energy projects

Preferred Background Candidates with experience supporting major EPC contractors or utility owners are highly desired. Examples include: Mortenson, Blattner, Burns & McDonnell, Black & Veatch, Kiewit, Sargent & Lundy, National Grid, NextEra Energy, Duke Energy.

Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate has experience inspecting electrical work on utility-scale renewable energy projects and understands the challenges of working in an active construction environment. They take pride in ensuring quality workmanship, maintaining safety standards, and partnering with contractors to keep projects on schedule.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joul and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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