Paving Automation Technician

Company: CRH Americas Materials
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: February 15, 2020

Job Description:

Job ID:-- 181821Texas Materials--is a locally-based construction company and building materials supplier, which is A CRH Company, the largest asphalt, ready mix and aggregates producer in North America. Texas Materials is part of CRH's growing Texas-based network of 47 locations and over 1,300 employees statewide.--Position OverviewThe Paving Automation Technician will be responsible for implementation, training, and maintenance of the paving automation software. This position will ensure accurate data entry into software to validate that road specifications are met and share analytical data with management.Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)Working with management and asphalt crews on implementation of MatManager-- software Responsible for training supervisors on utilizing MatManager-- software in daily jobsAssists in maintenance and troubleshooting any issues that arise on job sites related to softwareAssists in organizing, reporting, and analyzing data on a regular basisUtilize GPS tools to measure jobs in advance for set up preparation purposesAssists QC department with inspecting, sampling and testing mixtures.Ability to detect safety hazards and respond accordingly.Adhere to any and all state and federal regulations, if applicable, as set forth by any and all regulatory agencies.Adhere to all company policies.Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.Other duties as may be assigned.-- --Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Education/ExperienceHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.Valid state driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required.At least one year of experience in a related field is preferred.Knowledge/Skill RequirementsAbility to communicate efficiently and effectively with customers and company personnel.Proven ability to develop relationships and to work with teams as both a leader and a participant.Effective interpersonal and communication skills; building rapport, listening, presenting, giving, and receiving feedback.Ability to take initiative and be a problem solver.Ability to make good judgment calls when under pressure.Ability to read, write and comprehend detailed instructions.Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.Must have, or acquire, good computer skills and be able to work with e-mail and spreadsheets.Work RequirementsMust be 18 years in age or older. Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and criminal background check. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as per company policy. Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary. Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Safety Vest. Report to the assigned job site ready to begin work at the designated start time.Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.----Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.May require sitting for extended periods of time.Lift, carry and hold materials, tools, and supplies. Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.Must be able to hold weights of 5-10lbs in a stretched arm position for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift 75 lbs (minimum) on a repetitive basis.Able to stand on hard surfaces for extended periods of time.--Work EnvironmentAble to work in all weather conditions.Able to work extended hours if needed.While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock or burn.The noise level in some areas of the work environment may be loud but is typically moderate. --The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive.-- They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.-- Other duties may be assigned as required.-- Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.--What CRH Americas Offers YouA culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotionHighly competitive base payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness programsAbout CRH AmericasCRH Americas--has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.CRH Americas is a great place to grow! If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the CRH Americas family!Texas Materials--is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.--EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this--link.

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