Certified Welding Inspector
ECS Group of Companies · Austin, TX · Yesterday
ScienceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform observations, testing, inspections, and sampling of various construction materials, including soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel placement.
- Execute tasks based on project requirements under the guidance of senior technicians, staff professionals, and project managers.
- Inspect structural steel and reinforcing steel, including welded or bolted connections using various methodologies and testing equipment following industry standards for documentation and compliance.
- Conduct routine observations and perform calculations and data reduction based on sampling, test results, and inspections.
- Engage in drafting and other administrative duties as required.
- Maintain organization of field equipment and notify supervisor of broken or missing equipment as applicable.
- Maintain daily communication with site contractors, other technicians, and project managers, keeping the team informed of changing site conditions and requested additional testing.
- Attend project meetings as requested.
- Receive training in ECS methodology for project observations, inspections, and testing.
- Document findings with precision in accordance with accepted engineering practices.
Requirements
- 2+ years of related experience.
- A High School diploma or GED.
- Must have or be willing to obtain 2 relevant specialty certifications from industry authorities such as NRC, NICET, WACEL, ACI, IFC, AWS, ASNT, ASTM (other authorities may be considered at ECS discretion).
- Position requires carrying 40 - 70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height.
- Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
- Must provide suitable transportation for use on job sites - Mileage will be reimbursed.
- Must have the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all local and state laws, road/driving regulations, and company policies.
- Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
- Working knowledge of destructive and non-destructive testing principles, applications, and testing standards.
- Good understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
- Ability to perform work at heights.
- Proficiency with electronic devices such as phones, tablets, and laptops.
- Functional ability to read and interpret engineering and construction plans.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office.
- If your focus is NDE testing, you should have the ability to calibrate NDE equipment.
Career Development
- ECS will support you in enhancing your professional skills to advance and grow with us.
- Encourage participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities.
Qualifications
- The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education, certification, and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":E-4/E-5 ECS Group of Companies (ECS)
About the Role
ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Specialty Technician to join our Austin team and advance in a dynamic work environment. You'll work on a variety of projects performing field observations and inspections, and may also work with steel performing destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT).
Benefits
As Your Experience Grows, ECS Will Support you in enhancing your professional skills to advance and grow with us.
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ECS Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.