2027 Season: QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN.QUALITY CONTROL.CO DIV

Levy • Colorado Springs, CO

12d

About The Position

The Quality Control Technician performs asphalt and aggregate testing primarily in a laboratory and transitions to field work when operational needs require. The role supports mix designs and material evaluations, maintains lab equipment and records, processes field samples, and helps keep the laboratory clean, safe, and compliant. The technician may also provide density-testing and broader quality-control coverage, collect samples, and assist at quarry or paving sites according to staffing and project needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Comfort working primarily in a laboratory and transitioning to field work when operational needs require.
• Proficiency with computers and technology.
• Proficient math, reading, and writing skills.
• Ability to tow a trailer.
• Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations and act professionally.
• Ability to work various hours, including nights, weekends, and overtime.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and effectively manage conflict.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, sit, stand, and walk for extended periods, and occasionally push, pull, or pry.
• Good visual acuity, depth perception, and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to detect differences between sounds that vary in pitch and loudness.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and work in environments with noise and temperature variations, including walking on uneven terrain.

Nice To Haves

• Radiation safety certification or related industry certifications.
• CAPA/LABCat certifications, or willingness to acquire them.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily asphalt and aggregate testing, including burns, RICE, and gradations.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration standards, and documentation.
• Assist with mix designs and material evaluations.
• Process incoming field samples and maintain sample inventory.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant laboratory environment.
• Perform density testing and provide backup coverage for Density Technicians.
• Collect field samples, including asphalt and aggregate samples and samples from coring operations.
• Assist at quarry or paving sites based on staffing or project needs.
• Provide coverage for all QC positions during absences or peak demand.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED