FST Technical Services is your global partner in the Semiconductor and Microelectronics Industry! Come join an awesome team in an exciting, fast paced, and ever-growing industry!
We are looking for an Electrical Inspector with Instrumentation and Controls experience to join our team in Taylor, TX!
The Electrical Inspector (Instrumentation & Controls) is responsible for ensuring all electrical and I&C installations meet applicable codes, standards, design specifications, and client requirements. This role focuses on field inspection, testing, and quality assurance of power distribution systems, instrumentation devices, control panels, and associated systems during construction or commissioning phases.
Inspect and verify electrical installations including conduits, cables, grounding, panels, MCCs, and switchgear.
Review and inspect I&C systems including sensors, transmitters, control valves, PLCs, SCADA/DCS panels, and related control wiring.
Ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, ISA, IEEE, and other applicable industry standards.
Monitor contractor work to ensure adherence to approved drawings, specifications, and quality plans.
Witness and document functional and loop checks, insulation resistance, megger testing, and continuity checks.
Review and verify redlines, as-builts, and instrumentation loop diagrams.
Assist in punch listing and close-out inspections for electrical and control systems.
Coordinate with commissioning teams to validate I/O, signal integration, and system readiness.
Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate field documentation.
Participate in QA/QC meetings and interface with project teams, clients, and vendors.
High school diploma or GED required.
3+ years of experience as an electrical inspector, preferably in industrial or utility settings is ideal but will consider Journeyman level Electricians with strong I&C backgrounds.
Proven experience in instrumentation and control systems in construction or commissioning environments.
Strong knowledge of NEC, ISA standards, and electrical/instrumentation codes.
Experience with loop checks, functional testing, and control system verification.
Proficient with reading and interpreting single-line diagrams, loop diagrams, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
Familiarity with QA/QC procedures and documentation practices.
Electrical Inspector certification (e.g., ICC, IAEI) or Instrumentation Technician certification (e.g., ISA CCST, NICET).
OSHA 10/30 certification or equivalent safety training.
Experience with data center, power generation, water treatment, oil & gas, or pharmaceutical facilities.
Familiarity with control systems such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Honeywell, or Schneider Electric.
Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to field issues.
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FST Technical Services was founded in 1984 to serve the needs of the growing, worldwide Semiconductor/Microelectronics and Life Sciences industries. We began as an independent interface between our clients and their subcontractors to establish build clean installation methods that satisfied internal specifications and conformed to regulatory requirements.
FST’s core expertise is in developing technical and logistical solutions for complex needs by continually investing in the most advanced equipment and training to meet the needs of the rapidly changing markets it serves. Today, our business has expanded to additional markets, including Automation, Manufacturing, Data/IT Centers, Energy/Advanced Technology and Technology/Research Laboratories.
Our experienced FST team serves as your trusted partner for QA/QC Services, Equipment Services, Staffing Solutions, Project Management, Analytical Testing and Inspections – virtually anything you might need throughout your project lifecycle. FST professionals also provide project consultation and employee training. We guide our customers throughout each project phase to ensure full compliance.
With peerless performance and proven results, FST is with you all the way.