Quality Lab Tech

Location: 

Fort Worth, TX, US

Requisition ID: 186833 

Position Summary

The Craft Quality Assurance Technician will provide material testing on various construction materials to ensure client specification requirements are met. Responsibilities include testing several materials on a daily basis using a variety of test procedures.

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

•    Perform testing of construction materials for conformance to requirements.
•    Develop a thorough understanding of various test procedures.
•    Understanding of state, county, and local municipality specifications.
•    Report test results to management and recognize failing materials immediately.
•    Ability to understand and evaluate test results.

Qualifications

•    High School diploma or equivalent.
•    Self-starter with exceptional organization skills.
•    Ability to perform mathematic calculations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

•    Working knowledge of the construction industry is preferred.
•    Common industry standard certifications are preferred.

•    Ability to obtain certification(s) within 6 months.
•    Ability to gain additional certifications to support project level testing and inspection as needed.

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• May require DL
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination, and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.


 

Few contractors can build what Kiewit builds, the way Kiewit builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best.

There’s no limit to what you’ll work on at Kiewit. With contracts in different markets and geographic areas, Kiewit careers offer opportunities to tackle new challenges all the time. Whether you’re building a facility that can turn water into power or a safer transportation network, you’re bound to make an impact in new and exciting ways.

 


Nearest Major Market: Fort Worth
Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas