Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Fountain Valley, CA

A Utilities Quality Specialist works in the utilities industry to ensure the quality and compliance of the utilities' operations according to regulatory standards. Their responsibilities include developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols, carrying out audits, and identifying areas of improvement. They scrutinize procedures, systems, and specifications to identify irregularities or non-compliance and take prompt corrective actions. They also coordinate with different teams to enhance operational efficiency and utility safety. They play a crucial role in risk assessment, failure analysis reporting, and solving technical issues related to quality.

A Utilities Quality Specialist should have a good understanding of quality assurance principles, compliance regulations, and utilities industry specifics. They should possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Strong technical knowledge related to utility operations, proficiency in using quality management software, and attention to detail are also essential. Professional certification like Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) can be advantageous for this role. Prior roles for a person considering to become a Utilities Quality Specialist could include positions such as Quality Assurance Analyst, Quality Control Inspector, or Utilities Engineer.

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Stormwater Compliance Inspector

  • Torrance, CA (22 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (22 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Overview NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting;...

Chief Construction Inspector

  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Under direction, supervises the engineering construction inspection of the Citys public works, harbor, gas distribution, and/or water/wastewater programs....

Master NDE Inspector, RT (2nd Shift)

  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 11 days ago

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Master NDE Inspector, RT (1st Shift)

  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 11 days ago

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Civil/Concrete Structures Inspector

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Your impact At Jacobs, we are not just passionate about infrastructure and water/wastewater projects, we push the limits of what's possible to make the world smarter and more connected....

Electrical Construction Inspector

  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an Electrical Construction Inspector to join our Water/Wastewater Group in Pasadena, CA....

Caleb Brett - Experienced Petroleum Inspector

  • Signal Hill, CA (14 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Signal Hill, CA (14 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Caleb Brett Petroleum Inspector Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Petroleum Inspector to...

Public Works Inspector I (Temporary) - Brea, CA

  • Brea, CA (15 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brea, CA (15 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Three or more (3+) years in the construction field or construction management/field services required....

Public Works Inspector II (Temporary) - Brea, CA

  • Brea, CA (15 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brea, CA (15 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Five or more (5+) years in the construction field or construction management/field services required....

Quality Technician I, Inspector

  • Torrance, CA (22 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Torrance, CA (22 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Basic Qualifications Minimum 1 years of quality inspection experience Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at...

Construction Civil/Mechanical Inspector

  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description: Construction Inspectors Opportunity : Parsons is looking for a Civil/Mechanical Construction Inspector to join our Water/Wastewater Group in Pasadena, CA....

Industrial Waste Inspector I, II (SG-022-25E) Various

  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: Industrial Waste Inspector I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, INDUSTRIAL WASTE SECTION, INSPECTION...

Inspector II (27.25)

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Two years related inspection experience or five years water system operation experience DDW Grade II Water Distribution certification preferred. Ability to communicate effectively....

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Salary for Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Fountain Valley, CA

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Quality Specialists in Fountain Valley, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Quality Specialists in Fountain Valley, CA
Less than 1 year
37.6%
None
33.7%
2-4 years
15.1%
1-2 years
10.2%
6-8 years
3.3%


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