Electrical Inspector - Solar & BESS

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

Hobbs, NM

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Inspector – Solar & BESS. This inspector will support the construction of a utility-scale solar and battery storage project in Hobbs, NM. The project consists of a 72 MW and 124 MW solar facility with an integrated battery energy storage system. You will oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring EPC contractors comply with project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

You will have experience in electrical construction, solar projects, and field inspections, with a focus on contractor oversight, quality assurance, and safety compliance. This is a 100% onsite position with a typical schedule of 7:00 AM–5:30 PM, averaging 50 hours per week, with overtime as needed. We provide per diem at applicable GSA rates, along with a monthly travel allowance that we pay. Relocation assistance is not available, and you must be willing to live near the project site for the duration of the assignment at their own expense.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide daily field oversight of EPC contractors performing electrical construction activities.
• Ensure all work is completed following project specifications, contract requirements, industry standards, and applicable codes.
• Monitor and inspect low- and medium-voltage electrical installations, including solar panel connections, tracker systems, inverters, wiring, and associated electrical equipment.
• Verify proper installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems throughout the project.
• Provide technical recommendations and support regarding construction methods, quality concerns, and electrical system performance.
• Collaborate with construction management teams to resolve field issues.
• Be the advocate for safety by promoting and enforcing safe work practices and compliance with site safety requirements.
• Participate in project meetings, field reviews, inspections, and quality assurance activities.
• Document findings, communicate deficiencies, and support corrective action efforts.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of electrical construction, inspection, or commissioning experience.
• Experience with low- and medium-voltage electrical systems.
• Knowledge of electrical installation practices, testing, and quality assurance.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safety culture.
• Work with contractors, construction managers, and project team members.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $70.00/hour to $75.00/hour.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

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