Asphalt Field Technician
POSITION SUMMARY:
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
Competencies & Requirements
- 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
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by the Asphalt Field Technician to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
- 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

