Underground Shotcrete Technician

Schnabel; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Schnabel is seeking a Shotcrete/Nozzleman Laborer to assist with the construction of specialty underground structures and earth retention systems. The primary responsibility is the placement of shotcrete using wet or dry process methods to support excavation and stabilization projects.

Role requires reading plans, operating shotcrete equipment, and maintaining safety standards. Union wage scales apply, with opportunities for advancement within a safety-first company culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of documented construction experience, preferably involving shotcrete, concrete placement, earth retention, or underground construction.
• ACI Shotcrete Nozzleman Certification is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and project specifications.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test.
• Local and regional travel as required for projects.
• Able to lift and carry 50 pounds on rough terrain.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Operate shotcrete nozzle equipment to place concrete safely and efficiently.
• Assist with setup, operation and maintenance of shotcrete pumps, hoses, compressors and related equipment.
• Prepare and clean work areas before, during, and after shotcrete operations.
• Apply shotcrete to engineered specifications while maintaining thickness, coverage, and finish quality.
• Monitor shotcrete placement and communicate with pump operators and crew members to ensure consistent material flow and quality.
• Inspect shotcrete work quality, alignment, and adherence to project specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of shotcrete equipment and tools.
• Follow all project safety requirements and participate in daily safety meetings.

Skills

Construction experience

Read plans

Drug test

Travel

Lift 50 lbs

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Shotcrete nozzle equipment

Shotcrete pumps

Hoses

Compressors

Job description

Schnabel is seeking a Shotcrete/Nozzleman Laborer to assist with the construction of specialty underground structures and earth retention systems. The primary responsibility is the placement of shotcrete using wet or dry process methods to support excavation and stabilization projects.

Role requires reading plans, operating shotcrete equipment, and maintaining safety standards. Union wage scales apply, with opportunities for advancement within a safety-first company culture.