Field Technician
Nicholson Construction · Cartersville, GA · Yesterday
EngineeringFull-time
Essential Functions
- Sample Collection & Testing
- Collect grout samples from batch plants, mixing stations, and field placement operations in accordance with project specifications and approved procedures.
- Prepare and cast grout test specimens for laboratory and field testing.
- Perform and document field tests such as density, temperature, and other required quality characteristics.
- Ensure samples are collected at required frequencies and represent actual production conditions.
- Documentation & Reporting
- Accurately label, track, and maintain identification of all grout samples and test specimens.
- Complete sampling logs, test reports, and other quality documentation.
- Enter sampling and testing data into project databases and reporting systems.
- Maintain organized records to support quality audits, inspections, and project compliance requirements.
- Quality Assurance Support
- Verify grout mix information and batch records against approved project requirements.
- Monitor grout production and placement activities for compliance with quality standards.
- Identify, document, and communicate non-conforming materials or processes to supervisors and project management.
- Affirmative action plan: Assist Quality Control and Quality Assurance personnel with inspections, investigations, and corrective actions.
- Equipment & Material Management
- Maintain, clean, and inspect sampling and testing equipment.
- Ensure all sampling tools, molds, containers, and testing materials are available and in proper working condition.
- Cook up transportation and storage of samples to preserve sample integrity.
- Safety & Compliance
- Adhere to all company, customer, and site-specific safety requirements.
- Utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices at all times.
- Maintain compliance with environmental, quality, and regulatory standards applicable to grout sampling and testing.
- Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- General Responsibilities
- Work closely with project engineers, field supervisors, construction personnel, and laboratory staff to support project objectives.
- Affirmative action plan: Assist with additional quality control and field inspection activities as assigned.
- Support project startup, commissioning, and closeout activities related to grout quality verification.
- Perform other duties as required to support project execution and quality assurance objectives.
- Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
- Travel per the company travel policy, including overnight and away from home.