Field Quality Tech – Materials Testing (Travel)

GWC Capital; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

WW Clyde is seeking a Quality Control – Field Technician to support project teams across northern and western Arizona. The role involves sampling and testing construction materials in field and lab, ensuring compliance with ADOT, ASTM, AASHTO, and project specs.

Responsibilities include sampling aggregates, soils, base, hot mix asphalt, and concrete; performing density testing with nuclear gauge; and communicating results to crews and project teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain ATTI Field Technician and ACI Cement Field Testing Technician Grade I certifications within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to obtain Radiation Safety Training for nuclear gauge operation.
• Basic math and computer skills for test calculations, data entry, and reporting.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with crews and project teams.
• Willingness to travel throughout northern and western Arizona, including overnight stays, and to work long hours and 6–7 days a week when required.
• Valid driver''s license and insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Sample and test aggregates, soils, base, hot mix asphalt, and concrete in field and lab per specifications.
• Test stockpiled materials at crusher, plant, and jobsite including gradation and mix verification.
• Perform in-place density testing with nuclear gauge and collect asphalt cores.
• Conduct concrete field testing including slump, air content, temp, and cylinder fabrication.
• Review project specs to determine testing frequency and acceptance requirements.
• Evaluate results and communicate with foremen and teams; escalate issues as needed.
• Record and report test data and maintain calibration logs and documentation.
• Operate and maintain testing equipment safely per radiation and DOT rules.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Willingness to travel

Basic math

Computer skills

Valid driver''s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

ATTI Field Technician certification (within 6 months)

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I

Radiation Safety Training

Tools

Nuclear density gauge

Calibration/testing equipment

Job description

WW Clyde is seeking a Quality Control – Field Technician to support project teams across northern and western Arizona. The role involves sampling and testing construction materials in field and lab, ensuring compliance with ADOT, ASTM, AASHTO, and project specs.

Responsibilities include sampling aggregates, soils, base, hot mix asphalt, and concrete; performing density testing with nuclear gauge; and communicating results to crews and project teams.