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Quality Lab Engineer

Clarksville, TN

$62K - $80K/yr

Able to work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours and ... Exposure to heat, noise, outdoors, vibration, confining work space, chemicals, explosive materials ...

Quality Lab Engineer

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$62K - $80K/yr

Able to work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours and ... Exposure to heat, noise, outdoors, vibration, confining work space, chemicals, explosive materials ...

Quality Lab Engineer

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$62K - $80K/yr

Able to work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours and ... Exposure to heat, noise, outdoors, vibration, confining work space, chemicals, explosive materials ...

... weekends. * Highly analytical mind with exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention ... S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. * This ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Explosives Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Explosives Engineer, you need a strong background in chemistry, engineering principles, and safety protocols, typically supported by a relevant degree and explosives handling certification. Familiarity with blasting software, remote detonation systems, and regulatory compliance tools is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly under pressure set outstanding professionals apart. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and legally compliant handling of explosive materials in high-risk environments.

What unique challenges might a Weekend Explosives Engineer face compared to those working standard weekday shifts?

Weekend Explosives Engineers often work with limited on-site support, as many team members and resources are more available during weekdays. This requires strong self-reliance, excellent planning skills, and clear communication to ensure all safety protocols are followed. Additionally, coordinating with off-site colleagues and responding to unexpected issues without immediate backup can be challenging. However, weekend shifts can also offer opportunities for more focused work and exposure to specialized projects that require minimal site activity.

What are Weekend Explosives Engineers?

Weekend Explosives Engineers are professionals who specialize in handling, designing, and supervising the use of explosives, typically working on weekends or on an as-needed basis. Their responsibilities may include preparing explosive materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting controlled detonations, and maintaining detailed records. These engineers often work in industries such as mining, construction, demolition, or special events that require expert knowledge of explosives on a flexible schedule. Weekend roles are common when projects demand minimal disruption to regular operations or require round-the-clock attention.

What is the difference between Weekend Explosives Engineer vs Blasting Technician?

AspectWeekend Explosives EngineerBlasting Technician
CertificationsExplosives license, safety trainingExplosives license, safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, quarryingMining, construction, demolition sites
Industry UsageHeavy industry, resource extractionMining, civil engineering
Job FocusPlanning and overseeing explosive usePreparing and firing blasts

Weekend Explosives Engineers and Blasting Technicians both require explosives licenses and safety training. While Explosives Engineers focus on planning and overseeing blasting operations, Blasting Technicians handle the preparation and firing of blasts. Both roles are vital in mining and construction industries, but Explosives Engineers typically have more responsibility in project planning and safety management.

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Project Engineer

$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Groome's Catalyst Services division provides a variety of services to the natural gas-fired turbine industry, primarily to emissions reducing exhaust components and components within heat recovery steam generators. Our services are designed to maximize overall system performance and minimize future downtime.

Groome's Mechanical Services division provides mechanical services in a variety of industries including power generation, manufacturing, aviation, and more. Our staff of certified welders, millwrights, boilermakers, ironworkers, pipefitters and others, are trained to install, repair, and maintain a variety of equipment using quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. We are proud to be "R" Stamp approved by the National Board of Pressure and Vessel Inspectors.

Groome's Painting and Coating Services division provides services in various applications from large steel structures to complex concrete floors. We boast long-standing affiliations with both the Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) and National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE).

Groome's Explosive Services division uses explosives for industrial cleaning applications. Our experience for safely cleaning power generating and other heavy industry facilities is extensive and dates back over 40 years.

Groome's Vac and Water Services division provides industrial cleaning, water & vac truck services nationwide. Our team uses automated hydro blast technology and offers the widest range of industrial vacuum truck services in the industry.

In all endeavors, our goal is to provide our customers with quality and reliability, while always maintaining an emphasis on safety and customer service.

About the Position

Groome Industrial Service Group is seeking an Project Engineer. The ideal candidate will provide managerial and technical support to the sales, planning, and execution of projects executed by all Groome's divisions.

Why work for Groome Industrial Service Group?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority 24/7/365!
  • Competitive wages - the salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000 based on experience.
  • Paid time off, comprehensive health benefits coverage after 60 days of full-time employment.
  • 401(k) after the eligibility period with company matching component.
  • Opportunities for growth and development in your career.
  • Positive and safe work environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detailed review of quote and bid requests including mechanical drawings, pictures, and field notes/measurements.
  • Detailed review of preventative maintenance inspection reports and generation of formal PM reports.
  • Perform cost estimations and write specifications for quotes, bids, and reports.
  • Technical lead on projects, coordinate with operation's team to ensure proper project planning and performance.
  • Compose drawings of custom parts and equipment.
  • Regularly visit jobsites to ensure proper execution.
  • Provide sales and operations with technical support including onsite and offsite troubleshooting of any issues that arise.
  • Coordinate with QA/QC manager regarding project execution and report on successes and potential areas of improvement.
  • Occasionally attend trade shows, bid walks, and other events as a technical resource.
  • Support in preparing Groome fleet and equipment for upcoming projects

What does it take to work for Groome Industrial Service Group?

  • At least 0-5 years of engineering industry experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (or similar) from ABET University
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%
  • Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and late hours, when necessary.
  • Must have the ability to report to work on time and when scheduled.
  • Must have the ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Ariba and similar portals, CRM software, project management software is preferred
  • Experience with MS Office products, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint

Location:

· Report to Groome Denville office, full time, in-person

For more information about our company, please visit www.groomeindustrial.com.

Groome Industrial Service Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. E.O.E./M/F/Disability/Veteran