Construction/HMA Quality Control Technician- Twin Falls, ID

 

 

Job ID:  505173

 

Idaho Materials & Construction, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees.  We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services.  We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.   

 

Position Overview

 

This position involves the performance and record keeping for quality control tests that will require the successful applicant to have the ability to perform and understand aggregate gradations, specific gravities, moisture testing at the plant and in the lab, concrete field testing for air, slump, unit weight and casting concrete test specimens, customer interaction to help with service coordination and help to resolve any quality issues that could arise.

 

To learn more about this specific role and get a feel for our company culture, watch this video: Quality Control Technician

 

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Will test concrete and aggregate products for quality and conformance to specifications
• Must have some basic materials understanding for rock, sand, cement, flyash and chemical admixtures
• Basic material record keeping
• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction
• Ability to communicate effectively with dispatch, batch plant operations, drivers and QC personnel
• Must be able to work flexible shifts including nights, swings, weekends and holidays if needed
• Must have the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively
• Must pass the MSHA Safety course
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

 

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

 

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• One to two years prior QC experience preferred
• ACI Level 1 Certification Helpful
• ACI Strength Testing Technician Helpful
• WAQTC Certification

 

Work Requirements

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.  Ability to write simple correspondence. 
• Ability to add, subtract, multiple and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute, rate, ration, percent, land to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instruction.
• Ability to work well with others in a group or one on one setting.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to type and use keyboards accurately and have knowledge of Database software. 
• May be subject to drug testing, medical exam