Quality Control (QC) Technician

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Technician

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Summary

• The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting laboratory and field tests on concrete and construction materials to ensure compliance with Cemmax's quality standards.
• We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Technician to join the Quality Control team.
• This role supports quality assurance by performing accurate testing, maintaining laboratory equipment, documenting results, and ensuring all materials meet required specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect testing equipment regularly and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
• Conduct aggregate testing, including sieve analysis and moisture content determination.
• Communicate test results to the batching team to support production and mix adjustments.
• Collect and prepare concrete samples for laboratory testing.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory records, test reports, and quality documentation.
• Maintain the laboratory, curing tanks, and testing equipment in a clean, safe, and operational condition.
• Conduct concrete slump tests and accurately record test results.
• Adhere to all Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies and consistently use the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Ensure all testing activities comply with company quality standards, testing procedures, and industry regulations.
• Perform compressive strength tests on concrete cubes at the required curing intervals.

Qualifications & Experience

• Candidates should possess a National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Materials Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years' experience in concrete quality control, laboratory testing, or construction materials testing.
• Experience in a ready-mix concrete or construction materials laboratory will be an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Good documentation and record-keeping abilities.
• Sound knowledge of concrete and construction materials testing procedures.
• Ability to interpret and communicate test results accurately.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is an added advantage.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.