Asphalt Field Technician

C.J. Miller Llc; Hampstead (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

C.J. Miller Llc is looking for an Asphalt Field Technician in Hampstead, MD. This role involves monitoring and testing asphalt production to ensure compliance with project specifications. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience, clean driving record, and must pass a DOT physical. Responsibilities include conducting tests on job sites and communicating results to project teams. Adherence to safety protocols and use of PPE are mandatory. Flexibility to work day or night shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an asphalt field technician role or related field.
• Must pass a DOT physical and drug screening.
• Clean driving record with no major violations in the past 3 years.
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts as needed.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required at all times.

Responsibilities

• Perform density testing on various C.J. Miller job sites.
• Sample asphalt mixes at plants and job sites.
• Conduct visual inspections and lab tests in accordance with specifications.
• Record and maintain testing data and documentation.
• Communicate test results to supervisors and project teams.

Skills

Collaborative work

Asphalt paving processes knowledge

Basic math skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Job description

The Asphalt Field Technician is responsible for monitoring and testing the production and placement of asphalt mix to ensure compliance with project specifications and C.J. Miller, LLC standards. This role involves on-site testing, sampling, and lab analysis, and plays a critical part in maintaining quality and safety standards on job sites and at asphalt plants.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Perform density testing on various C.J. Miller job sites
• Sample asphalt mixes at plants and job sites
• Conduct visual inspections and laboratory tests in accordance with applicable specifications
• Accurately record and maintain testing data and documentation
• Communicate test results in a timely manner to supervisors and project teams
• Assist crew members with various tasks as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an asphalt field technician role or related field
• Must pass a DOT physical and drug screening
• Clean driving record with no major violations in the past 3 years
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a crew
• Solid understanding of asphalt paving processes, including grades, compaction, mix designs, and site prep
• Basic math skills for accurate computations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts as needed
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required at all times

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS

• Adherence to all C.J. Miller, LLC safety policies and procedures is required
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds without assistance
• Work performed in outdoor construction environments, often in loud, dusty, or physically demanding conditions
• Exposure to moving machinery, high places, airborne particles, and varying weather conditions