Concrete Quality Control Technician - Field & Lab Testing

SILVER STRIKE NEVADA LLC; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Strike Nevada LLC in Sparks, NV is seeking a skilled QA/QC technician for ready-mix operations. You will follow supervisor instructions to support quality assurance and perform a variety of testing duties at job sites and plants.

Responsibilities include submittal preparation, mix requirement advisement with sales, and testing for conformance, yield, and moisture. The role involves outdoor field work with potential hazards and requires strong English communication and problem-solving

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction.
• Critical thinking mindset and problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of QA requirements and aggregate sizes.

Responsibilities

• Review project specs and prepare submittals for projects in serviceable areas.
• Collaborate with sales to review project requirements and advise on mix needs.
• Perform tests for conformance of concrete on job sites.
• Conduct air tests for specifications on special projects and mixes.
• Run yield tests for mix compliance and record results.
• Run moisture tests for plant operators.
• Cast cylinders for mix design history and correlation testing.
• Run trial batches to verify material performance and new sources.
• Test aggregates gradations for all plant locations.
• Update mix design programs as needed.
• May assist other personnel as needed.
• Responsible for overall review and evaluation of mix designs.

Skills

Quality Assurance knowledge

Attention to detail

Strong math/calculation skills

Reading and writing English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ACI Field Technician Certification

Job description

Silver Strike Nevada LLC in Sparks, NV is seeking a skilled QA/QC technician for ready-mix operations. You will follow supervisor instructions to support quality assurance and perform a variety of testing duties at job sites and plants.

Responsibilities include submittal preparation, mix requirement advisement with sales, and testing for conformance, yield, and moisture. The role involves outdoor field work with potential hazards and requires strong English communication and problem-solving