Concrete Inspector

KTA-Tator, Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retirement plans (ESOP & 401K)

Job summary

KTA-Tator, Inc. is seeking ACI and PCI Certified Technicians to provide quality assurance inspection of precast concrete in various locations, including Maryland. This full-time position requires certification in concrete testing, experience with prestressed concrete, and a strong emphasis on detail and communication. Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are necessary. The role offers competitive pay and benefits, including retirement plans and the opportunity to work for a 100% employee-owned firm.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to test fresh concrete for air content, slump, and temperature.
• Experience with prestressed concrete inspection for transportation and bridge projects.
• Detail-oriented, ensuring all paperwork is accurate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct QA inspection of precast concrete and reinforced concrete pipe.
• Travel to work sites in various locations including MD, PA, and NJ.
• Communicate with clients and maintain relationships.

Skills

Concrete testing

Inspection of prestressed concrete

Attention to detail

Customer relations

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I

PCI Level II or III certification

Job description

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KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned materials engineering firm, internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection and asset integrity. Five business units comprise the $40 million enterprise offering a broad range of coatings, steel, concrete fabrication and building envelope inspection, evaluation, and testing services in nearly every market and industry.

KTA is actively hiring reliable and competent ACI and PCI Certified Technicians for full-time work providing QA inspection of the fabrication of precast concrete and reinforced concrete pipe in the Chesapeake Bay area, Michigan/northern Ohio, mid-Atlantic (PA/NJ/MD) and Maine. All applicants must be willing to travel and available to work irregular or extended work hours (night shift and/or weekend work). This position is open to candidates with the following qualifications:

ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I

• Must have ability to test fresh concrete for air content, slump, and temperature; and prepare reports and communicate relative to construction condition.

PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

• Must have experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects.

Additional Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED – required
• Act with integrity, always promoting ethical practices in all circumstances
• Detail-oriented, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and complete
• Customer-oriented, developing and maintaining healthy relationships with clients and contractors, keeping all parties abreast of any progress
• Good oral and written communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent work ethic, dependable, and punctual
• Reliable Transportation and valid Driver’s License
• Basic computer skills: Microsoft Word and Excel experience, ability to navigate the internet and email correspondence

Physical Requirements

• Hearing, speaking, close, color, distance, depth vision, and ability to adjust focus;
• Ability to travel, when necessary, and ability to work outside (including inclement weather);
• Walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, crouching, standing for extended periods of time, and working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain.

We offer competitive pay, great benefits, including two retirement plans (Employee Ownership (ESOP) & 401K).

Drug testing and criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly‑owned subsidiary of KTA‑Tator, Inc. (KTA).

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center and application process as a result of your disability or if you have Equal Employment Opportunity questions. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].