About Us:
As a fourth-generation family business, Swank Construction has delivered top-tier heavy highway construction work since the 1930s. Our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation has made us a respected force in the industry, contributing to our long-standing success and reputation.
Why Join Swank Construction?
Family Atmosphere: Experience a family-owned company where each member is valued.Legacy of Excellence: Contribute to a legacy that spans generations, built on a foundation of integrity and dedication to our craft.Industry Leadership: Join a team that leads the way in heavy highway construction, setting standards for quality, safety, and efficiency.Stability and Growth: Be part of a company that has thrived for over 90 years and continues to evolve, providing stability and opportunities for career development.
Position Summary:
As an ACI (American Concrete Institute) Certified Concrete Technician/Plant Technician for Swank Construction Company, LLC, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and integrity of concrete used in various construction projects, particularly those related to highways and infrastructure. Your responsibilities will involve overseeing concrete production processes, conducting tests, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Monitor batching, mixing, and delivery operations to ensure adherence to project specifications and quality standards.Perform various concrete tests according to ACI and project specifications, including but not limited to slump tests, air content tests, compressive strength tests, and temperature monitoring.Conduct routine inspections of raw materials and finished products to verify compliance with quality standards.Maintain accurate records of test results and production data.Identify and address any issues related to concrete quality or production processes promptly.Work with the plant team to implement corrective actions and preventive measures.Stay informed about new technologies and methodologies in concrete production and testing.Ensure the practice of safety standards in accordance with company policies and OSHA.Following instructions from supervisors.Perform all other duties as assigned.Workdays & Shifts:
Must be available to work varied shifts (days, nights, weekends).Willingness to travel for extended periods of time.Education/Certification(s)/License(s):
ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician Level I Certificate (or higher) - Required.Valid Driver's License - Required.
Experience/Knowledge:
Relevant experience in concrete production and quality control, preferably in highway construction projects- Required.Strong knowledge of ACI standards and concrete testing methods - Required.Previous experience working with PennDOT - Strongly Encouraged.Mechanical aptitude - Required.Other Requirements:
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age or older.Ability to pass pre-employment drug screens & background check, including MVR.Must be in a union or be willing to join a union.
Swank Construction Company, LLC is a well-known and respected leader in the heavy highway construction industry.
Swank Construction Company, LLC is a drug free and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Individuals with a disability who are in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete any aspect of our application process should reach out to Swank Construction Company, LLC.