Quality Control Technician Jobs

NATURE OF WORK

A Quality Control Technician enforces Verita safety and quality standards according to customer standards. These activities include but are not limited to; ensure quality standards are met by inspecting jobs sites, proper locates of underground infrastructure with documentation, ensure jobsite safety for aerial/underground, assist the Director of Health & Safety with vehicle inspections/coordinating training/permits/and any other safety activities as deemed necessary. This position reports to the segment’s Director of Operations and VP of Operations.

REQUISITE SKILLS

Education / Certification:

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
• MISS Dig RTE Training a plus. Will train the right individual.
• OSHA 10 Hour Construction and/or 30 Hour Construction a plus. Will train the right individual.

Experience:

• 3-5 years reading blueprints/underground utility plans.
• 1-3 years of safety experience (safety committee, OSHA 10/30, etc.).
• 3-5 years working inspecting jobs sites for quality

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of utility depths and placements.
• Understands and can perform all work associated to aerial cable placement and is able to follow construction methods at a distinguished level.
• Ability to inspect fall protection and associated parts/systems.
• Organizes daily locate assignments into a route designed to minimize backtracking and increase efficiency in covering an assigned area.
• Effectively lead drilling teams to ensure employees have the necessary resources and knowledge to operate machines.
• Able to read blueprints/utility plans and interpret work assignments.
• Ability to mobilize, safely and efficiently, setup and operate HDD equipment to maximize daily productivity and quality while providing resolution to problems that may arise at drill site.
• Ability to read and interpret rules and regulations; local, state, and federal.
• Understanding of basic markings and symbols used on quarter section and plat maps, project plans, and blueprints.
• Must be proficient in the use of computers.

Physical Requirements / Aptitude:

• Able to move in different positions – crouching, kneeling, reaching, bending, and lifting 75 lbs., unassisted.
• Able to work in trenches, manholes, tunnels, and confined spaces and in work settings with moderate to loud noise levels.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle/truck.

Other:

• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Ability to multi-task and change assignments as necessary to ensure compliance and safety.
• Willing to work overtime when required; willing to travel and to work in all-weather conditions.
• The duties listed above are intended only as general illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. Specific statements of duties not included do not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
• Ability to speak in large groups and communicate effectively.
• Self-motivated and able to work well in groups.