Rental Quality Control Technician jobs in Reading, PA

Quality Control Technician - What You Will Do?

• Perform various aggregate and asphalt related tests to include coarse and fine aggregate gradations, RAP gradations, wash loss, unit weights, LA abrasion, crush count, etc.
• Perform basic asphalt tests such as Air Void Analysis (GMB), Rice Test (GMM), Hot Bin Analysis, Moisture Content, Drum Composite, AC Ignition Oven Test, etc.
• Calibration of lab equipment and performance testing as required.
• Maintain records, preparing reports and accurate record keeping.
• Communicate with DOT personnel and inspectors, plant operators and superintendents, sales representatives as well as commercial and private customers.
• Additional duties as deemed necessary by the Business.
• Learn more about the Materials & Aggregate Industry in PA.

Requirements - We Are Looking For?

• Two (2) years experience in quality control, materials testing, highway construction or a related field is preferred,
• Knowledge of PennDOT and PTC specifications as well as construction and materials terms and technology.
• State Certifications or the ability to obtain State Certifications.
• Able to collaborate and communicate across the business.
• Positive attitude and willingness to grow and learn.
• Team Mindset - "The NESL Way"
• Focus on Safety, Quality, and Accuracy.
• Valid driver's license and meets NESL's driving standards, preferred.

Why Apply?

• Construction Season normally runs from Easter to Thanksgiving.
• Primarily local travel and home daily.
• High Earnings Potential - Prevailing Wage Work (Base Rate Fringe).
• Winters Off (Certain Positions) – Due to the seasonality of our work, some positions enjoy winters off while still earning year-round benefits.
• Full Benefits during layoff season.
• Competitive Benefit Package - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Vacation, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Unemployment Benefits, etc.