Devinder S. Matharu
Master Electrician & CET
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Quality Assurance Coordinator with 10+ years of combined QA/QC and field electrical experience across nuclear, utility, and industrial construction projects. Proven expertise developing and maintaining Quality Management Systems (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001 standards, managing Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), identifying and closing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and conducting first article and field inspections.
Holds Master
Electrician and Certified Engineering Technician credentials, with hands-on experience on large-scale renewable, power generation, and energy storage builds. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, client-facing communication, and driving continuous quality improvement.
Experience
QA/QC Electrical Inspector - Ace E&T Services Inc. - Oshawa, ON
(2024-09)
Oversee quality activities and documentation for utility and industrial construction projects, ensuring compliance with project specifications and contractual QA/QC requirements.
- Develop, review, and maintain QA checklists, inspection procedures, and quality documentation packages for distribution to site contractors and stakeholders.
- Conduct and document field inspections, including first article inspections (FA) and inspection checklists (ICL), and support internal and client quality audits.
- Monitor and drive resolution of non-conformance reports (NCRs), including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
QA/QC Electrical Inspector - Bruce Power / Bird Construction - Kincardine, ON
(2024-02 - 2024-08)
Managed QA/QC processes for critical nuclear infrastructure, ensuring full compliance with ISO 9001 standards and client quality requirements.
- Led documentation and resolution of RFIs and NCRs; collaborated with engineers and project managers to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Oversaw Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) from initiation through closure, verifying all inspection points were completed and signed off per project specifications.
- Implemented inspection procedures that measurably reduced rework and improved first-time quality target achievement.
- Supported planning and execution of internal and external quality audits, preparing documentation packages for owners and EPC partners.
QA/QC Electrical Inspector - Ontario Power Generation - Bowmanville, ON
(2023-08 - 2024-02)
Conducted in-depth inspections and verifications of electrical installations for a major nuclear facility upgrade, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and project specifications.
- Performed witness inspections and multi-point inspection controls throughout construction milestones.
- Contributed to continuous improvement of QA procedures and supported internal audits and client quality reviews.
- Verified material documentation and certificates for vendor-supplied equipment, confirming compliance with specifications.
QA/QC Electrical Inspector - E&T Services Inc. - Canada
(2015-10 - 2023-08)
Supported quality management and commissioning for electrical systems across multiple commercial and industrial construction projects over an 8-year period.
- Developed and reviewed QA checklists and inspection procedures; maintained compliance with project specifications and applicable standards.
- Coordinated and oversaw receipt inspections to verify incoming materials met project requirements.
- Distributed quality documentation and requirements to site contractors; communicated quality performance updates to project management.
Journeyman Electrician - Callisto Construction / Kenz Engineering - Fort McMurray, AB
(2010-01 - 2015-12)
Performed electrical installations, testing, wiring, and inspection on major projects including High Valley Copper Mine and Kearl Oil Sands.
- Developed deep field knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, and schematic interpretation applicable to quality inspection roles.
Electrical Maintenance Technician - R.D. Enterprises - India
(1998-01 - 2006-12)
Maintained and troubleshot electrical equipment and systems in industrial settings, building foundational technical expertise.
Education
Certified Engineering Technician – Electrical - Electrical - OACETT, Ontario (2009 - 2009)
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, India (1995 - 1995)