Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in New Mexico

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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Senior Quality Inspection Technician

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Job/Position Summary The Senior Quality Inspection Technician performs various audits and inspections of incoming components and finished goods through sampling and inspection for conformance to...

Wastewater Camera Inspector

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 3 days ago

Level III Wastewater Operator Certification is required....

Substation Inspector

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

**Desired Education/Experience** + Knowledge of transmission line work, foundations and stringing of conductors, and transmission substations and facilities, are all strongly preferred....

Air Compliance Inspector (NMED #12060)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 6 days ago

Air Compliance Inspector (NMED #12060) AgencyDepartment of Environment Posting End Date06/13/2025 Job Posting TypeContinuous Job Opening Job ID154770 Location Santa Fe Full/Part TimeFull-Time...

Project Inspector AF ($3,000.00 Hiring Incentive)

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 7 days ago

Depending on assigned Division, inspections may include water and sewer distribution systems, water/wastewater treatment systems, reservoirs (tanks), lift stations, other facilities, roadway construction...

Pipeline Safety Inspector (PRC #4220)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 13 days ago

Pipeline Safety Inspector (PRC #4220) AgencyPublic Regulation Commission Posting End Date06/04/2025 Job Posting TypeContinuous Job Opening Job ID154859 Location Santa Fe Full/Part TimeFull-Time...

Pipeline Safety Inspector- Engineer Graduate (PRC #10117332)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 13 days ago

Pipeline Safety Inspector- Engineer Graduate (PRC #10117332) AgencyPublic Regulation Commission Posting End Date06/04/2025 Job Posting TypeContinuous Job Opening Job ID154861 Location Santa Fe...

Field Quality Inspector

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 days ago

Work Environment This position supplements the field services team and involves mostly day trips in the field with rare weekend work. The role requires on-site work with a fleet truck provided....

T&D Inspector, New Service Delivery (NSD) I-Sr

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 22 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 22 days ago

POSTING DEADLINE This position is posted until filled. DEPARTMENT Department: Customer interconnection JOB DESCRIPTION T&D Inspector Sr Salary Grade: G06 Minimum Midpoint Maximum $78,537 -...

Electrical QC Inspector

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 26 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 26 days ago

energy, and infrastructure....

Civil Construction Inspector 1

  • NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • NM
  • 45+ days ago

Construction Inspector I, we'll count on you to: Conduct and document observations of construction as it progresses for civil projects related to civil infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, water/wastewater...

Public Works Inspector

  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 60+ days ago

Water or Wastewater certifications issued by the New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission....

Water/Wastewater Inspector

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 90+ days ago

This position will assist with repairs and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection lines....

You'll inspect operational components for serviceability and proper installation, validate Field Service Technician's work, develop and review operational procedures, and function as the on-site Aviation...

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Salary for Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in New Mexico

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Quality Specialists in New Mexico offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
25.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
9.7%
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 New Mexico
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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