PRESTRESSED PRECAST CONCRETE QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN

Location:

Nikiski, Alaska Salary:

Competitive Compensation ($35.00-$40.00+ DOE)

Benefits:

Relocation Assistance, Health/Dental/Vision Coverage, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Bonus Plan Schedule:

7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday or as production dictates. Alaska Precast Solutions, part of the Remote Alaska Solutions family of operations, is redefining construction in Alaska. With the construction of our cutting-edge Precast Hollowcore Plank Manufacturing Plant currently underway in Nikiski, we're revolutionizing how Alaska builds—delivering unmatched efficiency, strength, and versatility to the state's construction industry. We're seeking a Prestressed Precast Concrete Quality Control Technician to join the team immediately to begin overseeing quality assurance and safety at the newly established plant. This is a unique opportunity to shape processes and establish best practices in a new facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Inspect raw materials (cement, aggregates, strands, admixtures) for compliance with specifications Monitor prestressing operations, including tensioning, elongation measurements, and strand placement Verify setup and calibration of stressing equipment and gauges Perform and document concrete tests (slump, air content, temperature, compressive strength) Inspect forms, molds, and reinforcement prior to concrete placement Ensure proper curing procedures are followed Conduct final inspections of prestressed members for defects, dimensions, and tolerances Maintain detailed QC reports, test records, and inspection logs Identify non-conforming products and assist with corrective actions Coordinate with production, engineering, and plant personnel to resolve quality issues Ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., PCI, ASTM, AASHTO) and company procedures Support internal and external audits

QUALIFICATIONS

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Experience & Skills:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a quality control and/or Inspection role. Demonstrated expertise in following quality control plans, inspection processes, and safety protocols for concrete production. Strong knowledge of ACI and PCI standards for concrete quality and safety compliance. Proven ability to collaborate on root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions effectively with direction. Familiarity with nondestructive testing methods and concrete sampling/curing procedures. Experience working in a high-volume production environment, particularly with hollowcore and prestressed concrete products.

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Mathematical & Technical Aptitude:

Strong mathematical skills for mix design calculations, production tolerances, and interpreting technical drawings. Proficiency with software tools used for quality tracking, production metrics, and reporting. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and engineering specifications.

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Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Comfortable standing, walking, and climbing in industrial or outdoor environments for extended periods. Capable of working in varying weather conditions and around heavy machinery and equipment.

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Leadership & Communication:

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train, mentor, and oversee other quality control technicians eventually. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for internal reporting, customer interactions, and team collaboration.

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Compliance & Certifications:

PCI or ACI certification (preferred but not required). Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical examination.

• Bonus Qualifications (Not Required): Previous experience with startup of a new precast concrete manufacturing plant. PCI or ACI Certification. 2-5 years of Hollowcore production experience. Familiarity with Elematic technology or Mixer Systems equipment. As the Prestressed Precast Concrete Quality Control Technician , you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our new facility, from initial setup to full-scale operations. This position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance, making it a career-defining opportunity for experienced professionals. Please follow instructions and answer ALL questions on the Indeed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you ever, under your name or any other name, been convicted of (or pleaded guilty or no contest to) a felony or misdemeanor, including traffic offenses such as driving under the influence or driving with a suspended license, in this state, any other state, or country? If yes, please explain. Is there anything else about your qualifications, experience, or background that you'd like us to know as part of your application? If you are currently employed, why are you considering leaving your current position? What are you looking for in your next role? Are you willing to relocate to Nikiski, Alaska, for this position? If so, what motivates you to make this move, and how soon would you be available to start if selected? Please provide a minimum of three professional references, including contact information and your relationship to the reference provided. What interests you most about joining Alaska Precast Solutions? What skills or experiences make you the best candidate for this role?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Precast Concrete Production:

1 year (Preferred) Quality control: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

ACI Certification (Preferred) PCI Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Nikiski, AK 99611: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location:

In person