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Quality Control Specialist I/II

Montana-Dakota Utilities
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United States, Washington, Kennewick
Mar 17, 2026
Description

Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. Performs Quality Control reviews, inspections, and audits to determine conformance with applicable standards; to include company policies/procedures, and federal and state regulations. Assists with the execution of Utility Group Quality Control program functions.







MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Level I: ($73,460 - $91,830)



  • Must possess analytical skills at a level normally acquired through the completion of a four-year degree in a business, legal or engineering related discipline; and
  • Three years' experience working with gas distribution and transmission standards, systems, or equivalent quality experience.


Level II: ($84,460 - $105,570)




  • Must possess analytical skills at a level normally acquired through the completion of a four-year degree in a business, legal or engineering related discipline; and



  • Five years' experience working with gas distribution and transmission standards, systems, or equivalent quality experience.




OTHER REQUIREMENTS:


  • Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered.
  • Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
  • Performs on-call responsibility to receive notifications and make notifications to state and federal agencies and other groups as needed.
  • Required to maintain a valid driver's license.


    Field QC:



    • Must live in the assigned MDU Utilities Group region of inspection responsibility.
    • Participates in all field safety programs i.e. FR clothing, Safety Shoe.
    • Will be assigned a company vehicle; required extensive daily travel within the assigned region of responsibility and may have up to 25% overnight travel, generally but not limited to assigned region of responsibility.


    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:


    • Four or more years of quality and/or compliance experience in utility operations.
    • Prior experience with reviewing, inspecting, or auditing to standards.
    • Prior experience with work management software and mobile inspection systems.


    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:


    • Promotes quality and safety as the forefront of all activity.
    • Performs inspections, process audits and record reviews of DOT/PHMSA regulated operations, maintenance and construction tasks.
    • Provides education and awareness efforts for various elements of the corporate wide Quality Control System.
    • Determines conformance to applicable standards.
    • Documents findings and instances of non-conformance in inspection, review and software.
    • Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.


    Field QC:



    • Performs inspections of PE service and main construction projects.
    • Initiates in person communication daily with contractors and internal staff on inspection results and quality findings.





    Application Deadline: April 1, 2026 at 11am CST










    To view our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, click here.

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