Aggregate & Asphalt Quality Control Technician

Aggregate & Asphalt Quality Control TechnicianThe H&K Group is seeking an Aggregate & Asphalt Quality Control Technician for our Northern Region. In this field-based role, you will perform daily sampling and testing of aggregates and asphalt mixes to ensure compliance with DOT, project, and company specifications. Responsibilities include operating lab and field testing equipment, documenting and reporting test results, assisting with mix adjustments, and maintaining accurate quality records. You will collaborate closely with plant, paving, and construction crews, support safe work practices, and help deliver high-quality materials on schedule across diverse heavy civil projects.ResponsibilitiesPerform daily sampling and testing of aggregates and asphalt mixesOperate and maintain lab and field quality control testing equipmentDocument, analyze, and report test results accurately and on timeAssist with mix design verification and production adjustments based on test dataEnsure compliance with DOT, project, and company quality specificationsMaintain organized quality records, logs, and test documentationCollaborate with plant, paving, and construction teams to resolve quality issuesFollow and promote all company and site safety policies and proceduresCalibrate and verify testing equipment to ensure accurate resultsSupport continuous improvement of quality control processes and standardsRequired SkillsAggregate testing (gradation, moisture, specific gravity)Asphalt mix testing (density, air voids, compaction)Use of nuclear density gauge and field testing equipmentFamiliarity with DOT and project material specificationsData recording, analysis, and quality documentationBasic math and measurement skills for mix adjustmentsReading and interpreting construction and mix design documentsEquipment calibration and routine maintenanceMicrosoft Excel or lab information management systemsStrong adherence to safety procedures in field and lab settings