QA​/QC Field Inspector

Introducing Prime Controls, L.P.

Established in 2004, Prime Controls, L.P. is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients’ industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, we offer comprehensive solutions, supported by our size,expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of 1000+ employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texasheadquartersand offices throughout the United States.

Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees’ well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment.

Position Summary

As a QA/QC Field Inspector, you will perform Quality Control Inspections and Testing of field installed instrumentation devices, fabricated Instrument and Control Panels, by following NEC, UL 508A & 698A standards as well as site specific drawings and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop written reports illustrating opportunities for improvement based on factual findings.
• Communicate to team members in a facilitative manner on how to improve performance, based on findings from quality inspections and insights.
• Analyze quality findings (both in-house and from 3rd parties) and provide insights into corrective measures that will minimize reoccurrence of less than expected performance.
• Properly use electrical test equipment and similar tools.
• Visually verifies the Bill of Materials for panels and instrumentation devices.
• Visually verifies, tests electrical components, and traces all wire origins and designations for accuracy and correct wiring tags.
• Strictly adheres to all safety and environmental rules and regulations to protect employees and public safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Associate degree (AA) Electrical Technology Associate Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college, or technical school.
• 5+ years of experience in a related field.
• State Journeyman License
• Ability to power up and test 120 VAC, 24
  
  VDC, and 480V voltage electrical systems (consistent with OSHA and NEC electrical safety practices).
• Ability to trouble shoot electrical circuits.
• Works overtime or weekends, when necessary, according to the production and site construction schedule.
• Ability to work extended hours when required.
• Ability and dexterity to work with conduit and fittings as well as duct covers and cabinets to manipulate wires.
• Ability to understand and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs) and tubing drawings to ensure correct installation.
• Ability to used customer software packages, e,g Pro Core, CxAlloy, BIM
  360 Field etc.
• Understanding of basic email and MS Office products and various other applications.
• Understanding of electrical wiring, fabrication, and testing of control panels under a UL 508A & 698A panel environment.
• Understanding of instrument and control systems including programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and instrument loops (4-20mA). Knowledge of automated controls.
• Understanding of and writing, disciplined clear corrective actions on deficiencies and follow up on corrective actions upon as requested.
• Understanding of electrical wiring and testing.

The Preferred

• EE98j
• 2-4 year degree in related field or 5+ years of experience in leiu of degree

What We Offer:

Full-time employees enjoy a great benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Health, Dental, and Vision coverage

• Flexible Spending Account(s)

• Generous PTO

• Numerous culture events
• ESOP

• 401k matching and more!

Physical requirements and work environment expectations vary by position. Generally, roles at Prime Controls may involve moderate noise, occasional…