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True Inspection Services · 1 month ago

ODOT Prequalified Asphalt Lab Technician - D8 and Cincinnati Area

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

True Inspection Services, LLC specializes in construction inspection and management, focusing on vital infrastructure projects. They are seeking experienced ODOT Prequalified Asphalt Lab Technicians to conduct material testing, maintain equipment, and ensure quality control for asphalt projects in the Cincinnati area.

Civil EngineeringCommercialIndustrial Engineering

Responsibilities

Conduct standardized tests on asphalt and aggregate samples to determine properties like specific gravity, air voids, and gradation

Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory testing equipment to ensure accurate results

Prepare and submit detailed test reports, often using Microsoft Excel, to communicate findings to relevant personnel

Ensure that materials meet the quality standards and specifications set by ODOT and project requirements

Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Collect, prepare, and organize samples of asphalt, aggregates, and other construction materials

Perform some field testing, such as density checks on newly paved sections, and assist engineers as needed

Qualification

ODOT-specific certificationsTechnical knowledge of ASTM/AASHTOMicrosoft ExcelEquipment maintenanceOrganizational skillsWork in fast-paced environment

Required

A High School Diploma or GED is typically required

ODOT-specific certifications are often mandatory, including ODOT Asphalt Concrete School levels 1 and 2, Aggregate certification levels 1 and 2, and an ACI Concrete Strength Testing certificate

Familiarity with relevant standards like ASTM and AASHTO is crucial

Knowledge of specific testing equipment such as the NCAT ignition oven

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Must be willing to accommodate project schedules and work outside and inside