Electrical Technician

Job Title: Electrical Technician Job Description
We are seeking a QA/QC Engineer to support quality assurance and quality control efforts on a utility-scale solar construction project. This role will work closely with field teams, project management, and subcontractors to ensure all electrical installations meet project specifications, industry standards, and safety requirements.
Responsibilities
- Perform quality inspections of electrical installations, including DC/AC wiring systems, combiner boxes, inverters, and switchgear.
- Verify that construction aligns with engineering drawings, project specifications, NEC, and applicable codes/standards.
- Support inspection and test plans (ITPs) and documentation processes.
- Conduct and document pre-installation inspections, in-process inspections, and final acceptance walkdowns.
- Track and report non-conformance issues (NCRs) and support resolution efforts.
- Maintain detailed quality records, reports, and turnover documentation.
- Collaborate with field superintendents, electrical foremen and crews, project managers, and engineers.
- Assist in coordinating with third-party inspectors and client representatives.
- Support commissioning readiness and punch list completion.
Essential Skills
- Experience with electrical inspection and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and project specifications.
- Strong documentation and reporting skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with solar electric projects.
- Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
Work Environment
The position is onsite at a construction solar farm, specifically in a green field environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Peoria, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Peoria, IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Peoria,IL. About Actalent

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