WTG & MV Inspector - Utility Scale Wind Project

In EOSOL We are seeking a WTG & MV Inspector to serve as the Owner’s Representative on site for a utility-scale wind project.

The inspector will monitor subcontractor activities related to Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) installation and Medium Voltage (MV) electrical systems, ensuring work is performed according to project specifications, quality standards, and OEM requirements.

This position focuses on inspection, observation, documentation, and reporting. It does not include supervision of construction crews.

Key ResponsibilitiesWind Turbine Generator (WTG) Scope

• Inspect tower section installation and torque verification.
• Observe nacelle installation and drivetrain alignment.
• Monitor hub and blade installation activities.
• Conduct mechanical completion inspections.
• Verify bolt tensioning and QA documentation.
• Inspect internal tower electrical installation and cable routing.
• Perform pre-commissioning walkdowns and punch list development.

Medium Voltage (MV) Electrical Scope

• Inspect underground MV collection system installation.
• Observe cable pulling, splicing, and terminations.
• Verify pad-mounted transformer installations.
• Inspect switchgear and recloser installations.
• Verify grounding and bonding systems.
• Monitor fiber optic installation associated with collection systems.
• Verify MV testing (megger, hipot, VLF, relay testing).

General Responsibilities

• Perform inspections to ensure work complies with project drawings, specifications, and OEM requirements.
• Document construction progress through field notes, photographs, and inspection records.
• Prepare and submit daily field reports and inspection logs.
• Track subcontractor progress against project schedules.
• Identify and report non-conforming work or installation deficiencies.
• Verify that testing and commissioning activities are completed and documented.
• Use project management software (e.g., Procore) to track inspections, RFIs, and quality observations.
• Participate in walkdowns, energization readiness reviews, and turnover documentation.
• Coordinate daily with the Construction Manager and Electrical Manager.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in WTG inspection, MV electrical inspection, field engineering, or QA/QC on utility-scale wind projects.
• Strong understanding of wind turbine installation practices and OEM requirements.
• Working knowledge of medium-voltage collection systems (15kV–35kV).
• Ability to read and interpret:
• Electrical single-line diagrams
• IFC construction drawings
• Cable schedules and splice details
• OEM installation manuals
• Knowledge of torque procedures and bolt tensioning verification.
• Experience reviewing electrical testing and commissioning documentation.
• Strong technical reporting and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (experience with Procore preferred).
• Ability to work in remote field environments and climb turbines when required.
• Valid driver’s license.

Required Certifications

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Construction Safety Certification
• First Aid / CPR / AED Certification
• Advanced Rescue Training

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working as Owner’s Representative on wind projects.
• Experience with major OEMs such as Vestas, GE, Siemens Gamesa, or Nordex.
• NCCER, NICET, or related electrical certification.
• Experience supporting commissioning and energization phases.
• GWO certification, tower climb training, or OEM-specific turbine training.