IREN
Construction Mechanical QA/QC Technician
Sweetwater, Texas · On site · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years in mechanical QA/QC or mechanical inspection in industrial construction, including at least 2 years with liquid cooling systems in data centers or similar high-tech environments.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- IREN participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm that employees are authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Inspects, tests, and documents mechanical systems—especially data center liquid cooling installations—to verify quality, compliance, and readiness for acceptance.
What you'll do
- Inspect mechanical systems and verify installations, materials, and components meet drawings, specifications, and standards.
- Witness and document system testing and commissioning; track non-conformances and corrective actions.
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, vendors, and commissioning teams on quality issues and reporting.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years of mechanical QA/QC or mechanical inspection experience in industrial construction, including at least 2 years working with liquid cooling systems in data centers or similar high-tech environments.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications.
- Familiarity with liquid cooling technologies, heat transfer principles, and data center infrastructure.
- Must be able to commute to the site daily or plan to relocate before starting; must be comfortable with rotational day and night shifts and weekend work.
Nice to have
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI), AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), or NDT Level I/II certification; OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus.
Pay
$54.50 USD hourly rate (base); $180.00 USD per diem
Tools
liquid cooling systems, direct-to-chip cooling, rear-door heat exchangers, ASME, ASHRAE, ANSI, P&IDs, pressure gauges
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