Specialty Technician
ECS Group of Companies · Charlotte, NC · 3 wk ago
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 calculations, 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.
- Provide suitable transportation for use on job sites - Mileage will be reimbursed.
- 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
As your experience grows, 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 Charlotte 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
For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
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ECS Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.