Construction Materials Technician - McAllen

Company: RABA KISTNER INC
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Job DetailsJob LocationMcAllen - McAllen, TXPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh SchoolPrimary FunctionResponsible to conduct field testing, sampling, and/or inspection services.ResponsibilitiesContact dispatcher/coordinator for priorities and deadlines both in the field and laboratory.Meet with contractor's supervisors, engineer/architect representatives or other project leaders on project sites to discuss and coordinate testing, sampling, or inspection of construction materials or construction procedures.Ensure the safe utilization, storage and maintenance of all nuclear gauges.Update supervisor and dispatcher on progress and delays on every project.Ensure safe usage and maintenance of individually assigned company vehicle, field and laboratory equipment.Meet established project deadlines.Submit accurate and complete testing/inspection reports on a daily basis.Understand, adhere and participate in the Raba Kistner Health and Safety and (BBS) Behavior Based Safety Programs and set a good safety example.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsPreferred Qualifications:ACI Field Concrete Grade 1HMA Level 1AHMA Level 1B High school or GED certification.Utilize hand tools such as sledge hammers, shovels and picks.Possess a valid driver's license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet Company's auto insurability requirements.Verbal and written skills to communicate problems, status of work, daily reports, etc.Math skills to analyze sample results.Heavy lifting 45+ lbs.Ability to work outside and work on equipment.Ability to read and understand instructions, labels, reports, pletion of Troxler Manufacturing or equal radiation safety course to utilize nuclear gauges.Present a professional appearance to best represent the company. Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Comply with all attendance requirements as noted in most current edition of The Employee Handbook. Ability to drive company vehicle, manage and complete all assigned jobs, efficiently and on time.Working Conditions:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly performing work outside in all types of weather conditions. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and or move 45+ pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Some jobs require climbing ladders, scaffolding.May need to maneuver over rough and uneven terrain.May work protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours due to client needs. Work responsibilities require out of town travel to Raba Kistner offices, client offices and project locations.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. Key responsibilities and essential functions are intended to describe those functions that are essential to the performance of this position.This position description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other position-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.Raba Kistner provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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