Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Implement the project’s QA/QC plan and ensure compliance with contract specifications, design drawings, and international electrical standards (IEC, IEEE, NEC).
- Review and verify all electrical materials, equipment, and installation procedures prior to execution.
- Conduct inspections for all electrical works, including PV module installation, string connections, inverters, transformers, switchgear, and SCADA panels.
- Ensure that all activities are executed per approved method statements (ITPs), inspection checklists, and QA procedures.
2. Inspection and Testing
- Monitor installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems to verify compliance with approved procedures.
- Witness and record field tests such as insulation resistance, continuity, polarity, grounding, and functional testing of PV and grid systems.
- Prepare and maintain inspection test records, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action plans.
3. Documentation and Reporting
- Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly QA/QC progress and inspection reports.
- Develop and update inspection request (IR), material inspection request (MIR), and checklists for all site activities.
- Maintain traceable documentation of material deliveries, calibration certificates, test results, and as-built records.
- Support the preparation of as-built drawings, handover documents, and final QA/QC dossiers for client submission.
4. Coordination and Site Supervision
- Work closely with site engineers, contractors, and the project team to ensure timely resolution of quality issues.
- Conduct pre-installation meetings and quality briefings with field technicians and subcontractors.
- Liaise with the Client’s QA/QC representatives for joint inspections and approvals.
- Ensure all inspection hold points and witness points are implemented as per the approved ITP.
5. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance
- Ensure all quality activities are performed in compliance with HSE policies.
Participate in toolbox meetings and always enforce safe work practices.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized university (master’s preferred).
Experience:
- Minimum 6 years of professional experience in QA/QC or site engineering roles within solar, power or infrastructure projects.
- Hands-on experience in electrical testing, inspection procedures, and commissioning of solar or substation systems.
Technical Skills:
- Comprehensive understanding of PV module installation, inverter configuration, grounding, cabling, transformers, and protection systems.
- Familiar with quality control standards (IEC, IEEE, NEC, ASTM, ISO 9001).
- Skilled in preparing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, and QA documentation.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office, and QA/QC data management tools.
Languages:
- Fluency in Dari and Pashto (required).
- Working knowledge of English (preferred).
Other Requirements:
- Must be an Afghan national.
- Willing to travel and reside at project sites as required.
- Strong communication, reporting, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
Submission Guideline:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and Cover Letter (in PDF format) clearly indicating the position title and vacancy number in the email subject line to:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a written test or interview.
Sam Electric Corps Ltd (SAM CORPS) is a licensed Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company established in 2014 and officially registered under Registration License No. 70986 with the Ministry of Commerce and Industries of Afghanistan. Headquartered in Kabul, Afghanistan, with an international office in Istanbul, Turkey, Sam Corps provides complete solutions in power generation, substations, transmission lines, renewable energy (solar), city distribution networks, and civil construction. The company operates under the motto “All Your Electric Needs Under Single Roof,” emphasizing safety, quality, and timely delivery across all projects. Sam Corps has successfully implemented numerous national and international projects for clients including DABS, USAID, World Bank, UNDP, and the Ministry of Energy and Water. With a team of highly skilled engineers and technical professionals, Sam Electric Corps continues to play a leading role in Afghanistan’s infrastructure and energy development sector.