What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Testing Technician position at Bituminous Roadways?
Position Summary :
Are you reliable? Are you trainable? Are you interested in learning about the asphalt construction world? If so, this is a perfect opportunity to get in with a well-established, family-owned company with opportunities all around. Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is looking to add Asphalt Testing Technicians to our Quality Control Department. This is a lab-oriented position within the QC department that focuses on proper procedures and specifications by obtaining core material samples and then testing them. We have asphalt plants in Inver Grove Heights, Shakopee, and Columbus.
This is a key position to ensure the overall Quality of our work on each and every job. Be proud of the work you do and the projects you support! Some well-known projects we have completed around town include TCO Performance Center / Minnesota Vikings (Eagan), TCF Bank Stadium, Target Field (MN Twins), Scheels Sports Store (Eden Prairie).
Key Responsibilities :
Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.
- Safely obtain representative material samples from project sites, aggregate stockpiles, AC sample valves and sample racks.
- Ability to operate a bituminous core drill rig to obtain core samples for analysis.
- Perform construction material tests using a variety of equipment; accurately and efficiently.
- Input test data timely and accurately into spreadsheets.
- Prepare and report material test results to QC / QA Manager immediately upon completion of testing.
- Execute and implement QC actions as directed and maintain accurate records.
- Perform laboratory equipment maintenance, repairs & calibrations as needed to keep it functional and working correctly.
- Obtain and maintain MnDOT technical certifications.
- Accurate and concise communication with supervisors, plant operators, superintendents and foremen.
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with QA agencies, inspectors and colleagues.
- Other duties to be assigned as needed
Preferred Experience / Education :
Live up to our company Core Values :
Other Requirements : All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test. References will also be checked.
Job type : Seasonal May - November, Full Time
Work Location : Mendota Heights, MN
Company Information :
For more than 75 years, Bituminous Roadways has aspired to be your full-service asphalt pavement solutions provider, and contractor of choice, to both work for and with. We are a union contractor with a diverse workforce dedicated to safety, innovation, continual improvement, environmental stewardship and most importantly, superior customer service.
At Bituminous Roadways, we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued growth, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values, and commitment to superior customer service.
Benefits of Joining our team!
Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. Veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Accessibility : If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone : 651.686.7001
Email : HR@Bitroads.com
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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