Quality Technician
: Job Details :

Hiring in Two LocationsFredonia/Dunkirk, NYCharles City, VACompany OverviewLightEdison delivers self-performed energy construction services to power today's worldand tomorrow's future. Our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation powers everyproject we build - and every career we grow.About the RoleAt LightEdison, quality is foundational to our success. We are seeking a QualityTechnician to support field construction activities on utility-scale solar projects. This isan excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and 2+ years ofquality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) experience to join a company focused ondriving the renewable energy industry forward.The Quality Technician will assist in inspecting work, verifying compliance with projectspecifications, and ensuring that construction activities meet LightEdison's standards ofexcellence.Job SummaryThe Quality Technician plays a critical role in daily construction quality assuranceactivities by supporting site teams in inspections, documentation, and issue resolution.Reporting to the Quality Manager, this position will conduct field inspections, maintainquality records, assist with punch lists, and help identify non-conformances duringconstruction activities.Key ResponsibilitiesField Inspections & Quality Verification* Perform daily inspections of mechanical and electrical installations (racking,modules, wiring, trenching, etc.).* Verify work against project drawings, specifications, and applicable codes (NEC,ASTM, etc.).* Document inspection results and maintain detailed, organized quality records.* Ensure corrective actions are implemented promptly when quality deviations areidentified.Issue Identification & Resolution* Assist in identifying and documenting non-conformances and punch list items.* Work closely with field supervisors, subcontractors, and the Quality Manager toresolve quality issues.* Help track the status of rework and corrective actions to closure.Testing & Reporting* Support commissioning and testing activities as needed, including continuitytests, torque verification, and visual inspections.* Prepare daily quality reports summarizing inspection activities and findings.* Maintain inspection and test plan (ITP) compliance throughout all phases ofconstruction.Collaboration & Continuous Improvement* Communicate regularly with project teams to promote a proactive quality culture.* Participate in QA/QC meetings and toolbox talks.* Suggest improvements to inspection processes and quality control proceduresbased on field observations.Required Qualifications* 2+ years of QA/QC experience in construction, solar energy, electrical work, orrelated industries.* Basic knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and standard industrypractices.* Familiarity with NEC codes and general electrical/mechanical installationstandards.* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.* Ability to document inspections thoroughly and communicate effectively with siteteams.* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and comfortable using mobileinspection apps.Preferred Qualifications* Associate's degree or technical certification in Construction Management,Electrical Technology, Renewable Energy, or related field (or equivalentexperience).* Experience in solar construction or electrical field work.* Familiarity with QA software platforms like Procore or TrimbleProjectSight.* Certifications such as NABCEP Associate, OSHA 30, or equivalent.Compensation & Benefits* Competitive hourly wage ($24-$35/hour based on experience).* Overtime opportunities depending on project schedules.* 401(k) retirement plan.* Health, dental, and vision insurance.* Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.* Career advancement pathways into Quality Manager or Site Supervisor roles.Why Join LightEdison?* Be part of building the renewable energy projects shaping our future.* Work with a supportive team that values learning, growth, and excellence.* Develop your skills in a dynamic, hands-on environment where your contributionstruly matter.How to ApplyInterested candidates should submit their resume, highlighting their quality assurance orconstruction experience.We encourage applicants who meet most - but not all - requirements to apply.LightEdison is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All job offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.All job offers are contingent on a satisfactory Background Check.