Asphalt Quality Technician: Field & Lab Testing

Sunrock Industries; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO

8 paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with matching

Wellness program

Job summary

Sunrock is seeking a Roadway Technician to perform asphalt testing and quality control, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards. The role requires good judgment, attention to detail, and adherence to safety practices, with work performed under minimal supervision.

Typical duties include on-site testing, equipment operation, and reporting results. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of related experience; NC driver’s license

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of related experience required.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions immediately to supervisor or Safety & Health Manager.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area in compliance with Sunrock, MSHA, and OSHA standards.
• Perform asphalt sample testing and analysis to confirm compliance with specifications.
• Conduct on-site material and gravity testing.
• Perform quality control checks of contractor operations and maintain accurate records.
• Monitor gauges, dials, and equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Assemble, operate, and maintain field and laboratory testing and mechanical equipment.
• Use calculators, nuclear gauges, and perform random number testing as needed.
• Understand asphalt lay-down, breakdown rolling, and finish rolling processes.
• Communicate effectively with paving foremen and team members to ensure smooth operations.
• Report equipment or safety issues immediately.
• Participate in team efforts to meet departmental and company goals.
• Provide leadership through example and knowledge sharing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety practices

Basic math

Communication

Problem solving

Intermediate computer skills

Prioritize tasks

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calculators

Nuclear gauges

Job description

Sunrock is seeking a Roadway Technician to perform asphalt testing and quality control, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards. The role requires good judgment, attention to detail, and adherence to safety practices, with work performed under minimal supervision.

Typical duties include on-site testing, equipment operation, and reporting results. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of related experience; NC driver’s license