Project Assessor – Industrial Maintenance & Operations

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Execute Qualified Electrical Worker responsibilities and conduct electrical field assessments in compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, and specific site safety guidelines.

• Carry out arc flash data collection and assessments of electrical equipment.

• Confirm equipment identification, nameplates, voltage, amperage, protective devices, conductors, ratings, and other system information.

• Analyze electrical equipment and systems for condition, safety, maintenance needs, operational issues, and compliance.

• Identify and document electrical deficiencies, hazards, equipment conditions, and maintenance issues.

• Adhere to LOTO procedures, approach boundaries, PPE guidelines, energized electrical work practices, and site-specific safety protocols.

• Review distribution systems, panels, switchgear, motor control centers, transformers, disconnects, motors, and associated infrastructure.

• Conduct functional testing and observation of electrical and industrial equipment as necessary.

• Record field conditions through notes, photographs, equipment schedules, drawings, and technical documentation.

• Assist in evaluating industrial maintenance practices, equipment reliability, and facility operations.

• Assess material handling and conveyance systems.

• Review mechanical, controls, plumbing, and other industrial facility systems within the project scope.

• Identify interactions among electrical, mechanical, controls, and material handling systems.

• Prepare technically accurate field documentation and assessment results.

• Use independent judgment in evaluating field conditions and making recommendations.

• Maintain a Safety-First mindset and adhere to OSHA, company, site-specific, PPE, and electrical safety requirements.

• Travel to client facilities and industrial sites approximately 50–75% of the time for field assessments and technical data gathering.

• Communicate findings and address inquiries from clients, contractors, peers, and technical field personnel.

• Compose technical reports, business correspondence, and standard operating procedures.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required.

• A technical degree, trade school diploma, vocational training, or associate degree in electrical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, or a related field is preferred.

• A valid driver’s license is required, with a clean driving record and no major MVA points or violations.

• Industry-recognized certifications, active pursuit of certification, or equivalent professional credentials such as CxA, CCP, BCxP, CEM, NICET, NFPA-related certifications, or active trade licensure pertinent to the supported discipline.

• Previously certified as a Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) in accordance with NFPA 70E and OSHA standards.

• Experience in performing electrical work that necessitates arc flash PPE and electrical safety protocols.

• Background in conducting electrical equipment surveys, electrical data collection, or arc flash data compilation.

• Strong working knowledge of NFPA 70E, OSHA electrical safety standards, QEW practices, electrical equipment identification, and arc flash data collection techniques.

• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, distribution, warehouse, utility, commercial, or other complex facility settings.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, equipment schedules, nameplates, and technical documentation.

• Proficient in using computers, tablets, and electronic data collection tools.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

• Willingness and ability to travel to client sites.

• Capability to work independently in the field and demonstrate sound technical and safety judgment.

• Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including night shifts and weekend assignments.

• Ability to effectively work from a remote location.

• Willingness to travel by plane, motor vehicle, or train to client/project sites across the U.S.

• Capability to operate a motor vehicle.

• Ability to meet specified physical and environmental conditions, including walking, standing, climbing stairs and ladders, working near energized electrical equipment, and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment.