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Company Profile:
Repsol is one of the world’s leading multi-energy providers, headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Our objective is to advance in the energy transition and reduce the emissions of our operations and products in line with the goals set out by the Paris Agreement. The low-emissions generation business is one of the pillars of our strategy to be a net-zero emissions company by 2050, targeting low-emission generation capacity to reach 6GW by 2025 and 20GW by 2030.
In the summer of 2021, Repsol expanded its renewables operations to the US through the 40% acquisition of a large U.S.-based PV solar and battery storage project developer. Through this acquisition, Repsol has secured access to a significant renewable asset development pipeline. We are currently building a renewables portfolio of around 6 GW by 2030. We are looking for great talent to join our dynamic team and become part of Repsol’s, Renewables North America success story.
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Head of Project Management & Construction, the Mechanical Inspectoris responsible for the quality control management and mechanical works acceptance of large scale, solar and battery storage projects.Responsibilities include conducting routine inspections to ensure code, testing, and material compliance of services and products adhere to the standard of Repsol’s Quality Management System of solar projects as assigned by the Construction Manager, Project Manager, and others as needed. This position will also be responsible for the definition of the quality requirements on our construction sites.
Responsibilities:
Follow the QA/QC management system at sites.
Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines.
Use QA/QC computer programs to document quality records.
Responsible for performing all aspects of mechanical inspection activities with minimum supervision.
Ensure Mechanical ITP stages are followed and complied.
Ensure project closeout to obtain guarantees, warranties, and related provisions.
Review IFCs and overall accuracy.
Responsible for tolerance checks on all mechanical installations on the project site.
Monitor Mechanical operations and conduct required inspections of work to resolve quality related issues with workers and subcontractors.
Communicate with management and sub-contractor the requirements of quality's scope of work.
Verify that all site activities comply with the quality codes and standards.
Provide appropriate feedback to management regarding QA/QC matters.
Develop inspection and test programs.
Coordinate quality site inspections with all sub-contractors and vendors.
Monitor the implementation of the approved site QC plan.
Inspect / review product material and testing to ensure compliance with code, standards, specifications and QCM.
Identify and control all NCR's while correcting with remedial action.
Witness torque tool calibration and ensure that the daily testing documentation is in order.
Ensure all quality control documentation is compiled and competed in a timely matter meeting project deadline.
Inspect remediation processes.
Ensure timely completion of paperwork and turnover documents are in order.
Minimum Qualifications:
Legally authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Valid US Driver's License
OSHA 10 Certification
Previous solar tracker installation experience is a must, preferably 3 or more tracker systems (ATI, GameChange, or Nextracker).
Previous experience installing modules of different wattage classes.
Previous experience with pile installation is a must.
Minimum of5 years construction experience on energy related projects
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability in quality control of tracker installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
OSHA 30 Certification.
Ability to conduct regular Quality Control reports and remedial processes outlined by the standards and specifications set forth in the engineering documents.
Understanding and awareness of site safety requirements by OSHA.
An ability to quickly get across the detail, when required, to develop understanding on issues.
Behavioral requirements:
Good organizational and time-management skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Good reporting and analysis skills.
High attention to detail and strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Ability to work productively with limited supervision.
Strong interest in renewable energy.
Ability to work extended hours, if needed.
Exemplary standards of integrity, honor, safety, management, ethics, quality, and productivity.
Exhibit behaviors consistent with strong leadership and accountability.
Continuous learner and self-developer.
Working Conditions:
Minimum of 95% on project sites with minimal time in the Repsol Houstonoffice
Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran