IREN
Construction Mechanical QA/QC Technician
Childress, Texas · On site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 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
- Participates in E-Verify and provides the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm authorization 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 and liquid cooling systems against drawings, specifications, manufacturer requirements, and applicable standards.
- Witness and document testing and commissioning activities, including pressure testing, flushing, balancing, and system performance verification.
- Track non-conformances and corrective actions, prepare QA/QC reports, and coordinate quality issues with project teams.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years of mechanical QA/QC or inspection experience in industrial construction, including at least 2 years 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 reliably or plan to relocate before starting, and work a rotational schedule including day and night shifts and weekends as needed.
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 per hour (hourly rate)
Tools
P&IDs, ASME, ASHRAE, ANSI, OSHA, pressure gauges, flow meters, thermal imaging tools
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