Quality Control Field Technician; Oahu

Title

Field Technician

Grace Pacific, LLC.

Quality Control - Oahu

QC Supervisor

• Completes and submits daily compaction reports that include a detail drawing of test locations in the work area to the QC Supervisor, Project Managers and/or Project Engineers.
• Uses a nuclear gauge to test field density and sets up daily rolling patterns in the field.
• Chalks field density at specific locations for reference by inspectors, roller operators and forepersons.
• Works directly with roller operators to determine the appropriate number of passes for each roller to achieve the specified compaction.
• Cuts and tests core samples.
• Cuts and transports the appropriate number of cores at each location daily or by the next morning.
• Labels and submits cores to the Project Manager / Project Engineer with data thoroughly recorded on a standard transmittal form.
• Follows department protocol when handling and storing cores to ensure core quality and prevent damage during transport.
• Submits daily and weekly core reports to the QC Supervisor, Project Manager and/or Project Engineer in accordance with department procedures.
• Performs field sampling of hot mix asphalt (HMA) as determined by department protocol.
• Takes daily jobsite photos before and after paving and stores them in the department’s computer files.
• Checks daily with the Lab Technician and the QC Supervisor to assist with lab testing when compaction tests are not required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Works independently and completes tasks in a timely manner.
• Communicates effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Adapts to varying work hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, and is willing to travel to neighboring islands as required.
• Lifts and carries up to 50 lbs for extended periods.
• Obtains necessary state of Hawaii airport security credentials (AOA, DBID, TWIC).
• Maintains up-to-date COVID‑19 vaccination status or provides valid exemption documentation.

• High school graduate with strong math and science aptitude.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, and e‑mail; adaptable to in‑house software; adequate keyboarding speed.
• Good math skills to perform accurate calculations for daily tasks.
• Ability to read and understand job requirements and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in referencing plans for test locations.
• Valid Hawaii driver’s license with a favorable traffic abstract.
• Nuclear Gauge certification, or ability to obtain certification within the initial 90‑day introductory period.
• Experience with lift and transport of equipment and materials up to 50 lbs.
• Full COVID‑19 vaccination by December 8, 2021 or documentation of a valid exemption.

Salary: $25.00 per hour, based on experience and educational background.

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled