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Rogers Group

Quality Control Technician- Dayton, TN

Dayton, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway ... Demonstrable knowledge of aggregate testing procedures including gradations, XRF/chemistry testing ...

Rogers Group

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway ... Demonstrable knowledge of aggregate testing procedures including gradations, XRF/chemistry testing ...

Miller Pipeline

Laborer

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Compress soil and asphalt. * Shovel material, soil and cold patch asphalt mix. * Operate vehicles ... Must pass computer-based testing, specific to the local Customer's operator qualifications.

TERRACON

Engineering Technician II

Powell, TN · On-site

Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering ...

ECS Ltd

Senior Construction Technician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Perform observation, testing, sampling, and inspection of materials, including soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel placement on construction sites; Execute ...

Actalent

Controls Technician

Chattanooga, TN

$27.25 - $36/hr

Perform equipment commissioning, startup, testing, and system verification for new or modified ... Experience in asphalt, aggregate, road construction, mining, or heavy equipment industries. * as a ...

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc

CEI Technician III

Memphis, TN

$33K - $43K/yr

Inspect roadway materials and confirm conformance to owner specifications and approved submittals; perform concrete, asphalt, and soils testing. * Create and approve contract change orders based on ...

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc

CEI Technician III

Nashville, TN · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Inspect roadway materials and confirm conformance to owner specifications and approved submittals; perform concrete, asphalt, and soils testing. * Create and approve contract change orders based on ...

Mannik Smith Group

Sr CEI Inspector

Nashville, TN · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

TDOT Aggregate Certified Testing Technician * TDOT Concrete Certified Field Technician * TDOT Hot Mix Asphalt Certified Plant Technician * TDT Hot Mix Asphalt Certified Roadway Technician * Nuclear ...

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TERRACON

Engineering Technician III

Powell, TN · On-site

Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering ...

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How much do asphalt testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt testing in Tennessee is $18.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an asphalt testing job?

An Asphalt Testing job involves evaluating the quality, composition, and performance of asphalt materials used in road construction and maintenance. Technicians conduct lab and field tests to assess properties such as density, viscosity, and durability, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities may include sampling asphalt, performing compaction tests, and analyzing results to maintain structural integrity and safety. This role is essential for ensuring roads and pavements meet required specifications for longevity and performance.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in asphalt testing?

A typical day in Asphalt Testing often involves collecting asphalt samples from construction sites, conducting various laboratory tests to assess properties like density and durability, and recording precise data for quality control reports. You may work both in the field and in a lab, collaborating closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure that materials meet required specifications. The pace can be fast, especially when projects are on tight timelines, and attention to detail is crucial for ensuring safety and compliance. You'll have opportunities to learn about new testing methods and potentially advance to supervisory or specialized technical roles over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in asphalt testing?

To thrive in Asphalt Testing, you need foundational knowledge in materials science, civil engineering principles, and experience with quality control procedures, often backed by relevant certifications or a degree. Familiarity with laboratory testing equipment, sample analysis software, and industry standards such as ASTM or AASHTO is crucial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or within a team are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate test results, safety compliance, and efficient project progress in construction and infrastructure development.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Testing job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,833 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Quality Control Technician- Dayton, TN

Rogers Group

Dayton, TN • On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states with over 3,500 employees. RGI, established in 1908, has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.

Rogers Group, Inc. is currently seeking an individual for the QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN based in Dayton, TN. This candidate will be supporting our East TN operations and should have experience in asphalt quality control. 

Pay depends on verifiable experience.

The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and written communication skills and will be responsible for a wide variety of quality control efforts including but not limited to testing materials produced to assure compliance with internal and external specifications, providing technical services and support to internal and external customer, supporting efforts to guarantee compliance with environmental agencies, understanding of chemical analysis, attention to detail, and maintaining control charts and other required records. The potential candidates for the role must be enthusiastic and have an uncompromising emphasis on safety.

Responsibilities

  • Test selection of materials produced to ascertain production of quality materials in an effective and cost-efficient manner. 
  • Monitor production and certify test results for use in contract procurement or completion of job quality requirements. 
  • Maintain control charts and other records required.
  • Computer and data entry skills required.
  • Skilled in operating quality control lab equipment and testing materials.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of aggregate testing procedures including gradations, XRF/chemistry testing, crushed count, deleterious count, basic geological knowledge.
  • Ability to problem solve and demonstrate critical thinking.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds continuously throughout the day.
  • Basic mechanical/repair skills.
  • Basic math and computing/technology skills.
  • Flexible schedule (possible night and Saturday shifts). 
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills; be able to work on a team.
  • Self-motivated and able to work without constant supervision.
  • Operate testing equipment and company vehicles in a responsible and safe manner.
  • Perform daily housekeeping operations and maintain a clean lab environment
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening.

Rogers Group provides extensive benefits, strong compensation, and a safe, drug-free working environment.

As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company perks, including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
  • Company provided Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
  • Retirement 401(k) with company contribution and match at one year of service.
  • Company provided Short- and Long-Term Disability.
  • Paid Holiday's including Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
  • Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period and accrued based on years of service.
  • Annual performance-based merit increases.
  • Career growth/advancement opportunities.

RGI EEO Statement

It is the policy of Rogers Group, Inc. to recruit, hire, and promote individuals based on demonstrated merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com.

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states with over 3,500 employees. Established in 1908, RGI is the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.

RGI EEO Statement

It is the policy of Rogers Group, Inc. to recruit, hire, and promote individuals based on demonstrated merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com.

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