Asphalt Lab Technician Level 2Department: Construction/CEI
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Reporting To: Matt Quesenberry
Compensation: $37.00 - $44.00 / hour
DescriptionTrue Inspection Services, a subsidiary of The Mannik & Smith Group, is hiring experienced ODOT Prequalified Level 2 Asphalt Lab Technicians for the
2027 construction season in ODOT District 8 in the Cincinnati region.
From roadway improvements to bridge rehabilitation projects, you'll contribute directly to critical infrastructure that keeps communities connected and moving forward.
Key Responsibilities• Perform asphalt testing to ensure compliance with federal, state, and client specifications.
• Conduct standardized laboratory testing in accordance with ASTM and AASHTO standards.
• Demonstrate knowledge of asphalt plant operations, processes, and equipment.
• Perform analysis and quality control testing of asphalt materials.
• Collect aggregate samples and perform required testing procedures.
• Conduct density testing of asphalt pavements and document results accurately.
• Maintain testing records and reports in accordance with project and ODOT requirements.
Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseRequired Certifications• ODOT Asphalt Concrete School Prequalification, Levels 1 and 2
• ODOT Aggregate Certification, Levels 1 and 2
• ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician Certification
Preferred Qualifications• Previous experience supporting ODOT construction projects.
• Strong understanding of ODOT specifications and quality assurance procedures.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work outdoors and travel to project sites as needed.
Benefits- 401(k) w/ company match
- Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program