Be part of a growing employee-owned company that has been around for over 75 years! 

Southern Air, Inc. is a company dedicated to the growth of our employees and excellent customer service.  We serve clients throughout the Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina regions. This opportunity is located at our Pre-Fabrication Facility in Lynchburg, VA location.

Southern Air, Inc. rewards your commitment with excellent wages, benefits including participation in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), Holiday/PTO, medical, 401(k), and career opportunities.  Join our team and enjoy the rewards.

Job Description: The Electrical Shop Quality Control Inspector examines products and materials for defects or deviations from specifications and verifies it's assembled per relevant codes.

Job Duties:

• The successful candidate will be responsible for performing inspection/testing on products at various stages of production to ensure that customer specification is being met and company quality standards are followed.
• Working with part of an electrical team walking down all aspects of the electrical raceways, cabling, and system equipment is being installed correctly for handover on job sites.
• Work and communicate effectively with the Electrical Pre-Fabrication Manager and electrical staff to facilitate project activities.
• Must multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Five - ten years of experience in the electrical construction field in a residential, commercial, or industrial environment or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
• Must multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow electrical code manuals, specifications, and blueprints. 
• Must multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to pass a post-offer pre-employment drug screen and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history).
• Must adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Benefits:

• Health Plan – With company contributions to employee health savings account
• Dental Plan
• 401k with company match
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Vision Plan
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance
• Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) for vacation and other purposes 
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Wages $ 16 - $37 an hour
• Working hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (At Fab Shop location in Lynchburg, VA)

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to troubleshoot issues with systematic, thoughtful, timely, and effective solutions and procedures.
• Demonstrate proper and safe use of tools and related equipment.
• Experience in providing quality, professional customer-related services.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively individually and in a team environment.
• Ability to handle disruptions in stride with professionalism.
• Ability to work independently in a commercial setting.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions: 

The physical activities described are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions and expectations.

Depending on their position, individuals may need to ride or drive in a vehicle for two or more hours at a time.

Individuals working at an outside job site may be exposed to varying temperatures and all weather conditions.

Performing this job requires frequent use of hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.  Must be able to sit, talk, hear, and stand frequently throughout the day.  Must be able to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl frequently.  The position occasionally may require lifting heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.

May work with or around typical construction materials and chemicals requiring safety data sheet knowledge.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Visit our website to learn more about Southern Air, Inc. www.southern-air.com