Asphalt Technician

Job Title : Asphalt Technician

Overview :

Under administrative and technical supervision by the Laboratory Manager :

• Operates and supports the use of laboratory testing apparatuses. This includes equipment calibration as well as sample preparation and instrumentation. Prepares lab results for further analyses in the following capacities :
• Asphalt Binder and Quality Assurance Testing - routine laboratory analysis for asphalt material certification.
• Develops and maintains proficiency in asphalt materials test procedures. Conducts testing related to these lab procedures with the need for only moderate supervision.
• Maintains and is responsible for the maintenance, organization, and cleanliness of the laboratory and laboratory equipment.
• Contributes to maintaining AASHTO Accreditation by conducting verification and calibration of equipment in the Asphalt Binder Laboratory, participating in training and procedural reviews, and preparing for inspections by AASHTO re : source.

The purpose of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this position. The selected candidate may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Safety Expectations : All Suit-Kote employees are required to comply with all safety rules and to observe safe work practices and operating procedures at all times. Whenever on Suit-Kote property or job sites, or operating Suit- Kote equipment, employees are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that promotes the safety of the employee, co-workers and others.

Responsibilities / Job Duties :

Required Skills / Abilities :

Physical Requirements :

Other Preferred Qualities :

Salary : $18-$25 / hour

Position is considered full time, but seasonal in nature, with anticipated lay-off in the November thru March time-frame. Site specific locations may have varying seasonal requirements that can extend or contract these timeframes.

Additional Duties :

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor.

Benefits :

Suit-Kote offers competitive wages, paid time off, and a growth oriented work environment. We extend employer-paid medical and dental benefits, as well as company-paid life insurance to all full-time employees. Personnel are eligible for participation in our 401k plan as well.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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