Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Lead Quality Specialist - CMM Programmer

  • West Chester, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 4 days ago

Summary This role will be responsible for the daily execution of assigned tasks and projects in quality inspection lab. This role serves as expert in Programming for CMM and other inspection...

Construction Inspector

  • Southwest, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Southwest, PA
  • 10 days ago

The Thrasher Group, Inc. is a full-service architecture, engineering, and field services consulting firm with a rich resume of project success all throughout the Mid-Atlantic region....

Water Inspector

  • Bethel Park, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Bethel Park, PA
  • 10 days ago

Join a leader in the industrial and commercial industry, providing services to various sectors such as wastewater, steel, oil & gas, and more....

RT, PT NDTII Quality Test Inspector

  • Etna, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Etna, PA
  • 12 days ago

NDE Level II Tech w/ RT, PT Certification Contract 18 Months with a possibility of permanent In Office- Westinghouse Etna, PA 15223 We are currently hiring an NDE Level II Technician (RT, PT) for...

Visual Inspector

  • Derry, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Derry, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Stand for extended periods and carefully handle parts from the production line. Work on multiple lines, adapting to varied production speeds....

Right of Way Construction Inspector

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Inspects and coordinates work performed in the public right-of-way (ROW) under the jurisdiction of the Department of Mobility & Infrastructure (DOMI). This includes work associated with City...

Inspector, Utilities

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (8 Penn Center) 1628 JFK Boulevard (Show on map) Jun 06, 2025 RK&K Construction Management Team is currently hiring an Inspector with water/wastewater...

Incoming Inspector II - 2nd Shift

  • Warrendale, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Powering Innovation, Delivering Excellence: Supporting the Future of High Voltage Solutions! MEPPIs High Voltage Switchgear Division (HVSD) is seeking a detail-oriented Inspector II to support...

Quality Engineer - Source Inspector

  • Etna, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Etna, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Engineer 18 month Contract Role Supportining facilities in Buffalo, NY The Quality Engineer (QE) is responsible for performing oversight and source inspection at Westinghouse supplier...

Quality Test Inspector

  • Etna, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Etna, PA
  • 30+ days ago

NDE Level II Tech Contract 18 Months with a possibility of permanent In Office- Westinghouse Etna, PA 15223 We are currently hiring an NDE Level II Technician (RT, PT) for our eVinci Technologies...

Petroleum Inspector

  • Essington, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Essington, PA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Transportation Construction Inspector - Utilities

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture,...

NDE Level II Inspector

  • Etna, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Etna, PA
  • 45+ days ago

NDE Level II Tech Contract 18 Months with a possibility of permanent In Office- Westinghouse Etna, PA 15223 We are currently hiring an NDE Level II Technician (RT, PT) for our eVinci Technologies...

Welding Inspector

  • Wayne, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wayne, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Do you have the expertise and drive to ensure the highest standards of safety and quality in the pipeline and welding inspection industry? We are looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented...

Construction Inspector

  • Hazleton, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hazleton, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Construction Inspector Wilkes-Barre, PA Municipal, Water & Wastewater Barry Isett & Associates (Isett) is an employee-owned multi-discipline engineering/consulting firm headquartered in Allentown, PA...

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Salary for Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Quality Specialists in Pennsylvania 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
15.3%
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 Pennsylvania
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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