Asphalt Field Technician: Quality Testing & Reports

Terradyne; Euless (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Terradyne in Texas is seeking a Field Technician to support asphalt paving projects. You will perform field testing, collect samples, record test results, and communicate findings to project teams. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather and long shifts, with emphasis on safety and DOT procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred certifications such as ACI or state-specific asphalt/aggregate credentials; willingness to travel to sites is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; civil/geo coursework a plus.
• Ability to collect and document field data accurately.
• Certifications such as ACI or state-specific asphalt/aggregate preferred or obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and test asphalt compaction, density, and temperature on active paving sites.
• Collect loose asphalt and core samples for lab testing.
• Inspect subgrade preparation and asphalt placement for plan compliance.
• Record data and write daily field reports for managers and clients.
• Discuss test results with site contractors and engineers.

Skills

Field testing

Sampling

Observation

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Civil engineering or geology coursework/degree (a plus)

Job description

Terradyne in Texas is seeking a Field Technician to support asphalt paving projects. You will perform field testing, collect samples, record test results, and communicate findings to project teams. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather and long shifts, with emphasis on safety and DOT procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred certifications such as ACI or state-specific asphalt/aggregate credentials; willingness to travel to sites is expected.