Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Preferred Qualifications Experience in weatherization, critical infrastructure, and natural gas supply chain for power generation....

Inspection Technician

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Houston Warehouse - Houston, TX Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $18.00 - $21.00 Hourly Job Shift : Day Job Category : Installation - Maint - Repair Description...

State Inspection Technician

  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago

We're looking for Automotive Mechanics with a minimum of 1 year of professional automotive repair experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history...

Caleb Brett - Petroleum Inspector ll- Some Experience

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

Caleb Brett - Petroleum Inspector ll- Some Experience Intertek Location Houston Posted date 16 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Production Job Description...

Temporary API 510/570 Inspectors - Fall Turnaround Work - Texas

  • La Porte, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • La Porte, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries...

Infrastructure Inspector

  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago

Primary Function: The Infrastructure Inspector will observe and coordinate the enforcement and application of various codes, ordinances and technical specifications for water, wastewater, storm water...

Quality Control Inspection Technician

  • Houston, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 26 days ago

We’re seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to perform in-process and final inspections of precision machined parts. The ideal candidate has proficiency in blueprint reading, GD&T, and hands-on...

Quality Control Inspector - Vessels

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions...

Building Inspector

  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and integrity of building structures within your community? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding the highest standards in...

Webber - Permits Inspector - Infrastructure Management

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

About us: Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing...

Senior Environmental Inspector

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Project work may include Federal land management, oil and gas development, transportation, water resources, renewable energy, transmission/pipelines, mining, habitat restoration, wildfire monitoring...

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Salary for Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Quality Specialists in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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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