Lab Technician - Asphalt Binder & Emulsion Testing

  • PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy
  • Edinburg, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time

Laboratory Technician - Asphalt Binder & Emulsion Testing

Edinburg, PA

Full-Time-Seasonal

About the Role

Lindy Paving is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support testing and quality control of asphalt binders and asphalt emulsions. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with laboratory or materials testing experience who enjoys hands-on work and follows standardized testing procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform laboratory testing of asphalt binders and asphalt emulsions in accordance with AASHTO, ASTM, and DOT specifications
  • Prepare samples and operate laboratory testing equipment
  • Accurately document, analyze, and report test results
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration records, and test logs
  • Follow laboratory safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
  • Assist with troubleshooting test results and equipment issues

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (associate degree preferred)
  • Experience with asphalt binder and/or emulsion testing preferred
  • Familiarity with ASTM, AASHTO, and DOT test methods
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Ability to work with heated materials and lift testing samples

Preferred Experience

  • Materials testing or construction materials laboratory experience
  • Knowledge of PG binder testing, viscosity testing, and emulsion testing
  • Experience working in a quality-controlled laboratory environment
  • Valid driver's license

Work Environment

  • Laboratory setting with exposure to heated asphalt materials
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) required
  • Standing, lifting, and physical activity as part of daily work

What We Offer

We take care of our team with a highly competitive compensation and benefits package:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Annual bonus plus profit sharing
  • Opportunities for certification, training, and advancement

About Lindy:

  • Widely recognized as the Tri-State area's largest and most successful paving contractor and asphalt manufacturer
  • Ranked as a Top 100 Contractor by Engineering New-Record as part of the PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Group family of construction companies
  • Voted one of Pittsburgh's "Best Places to Work" multiple times
  • Family-owned, Family of Companies whose core values are Safety, Quality, Integrity, Family, and Community.

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PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group strives to create a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment in which all teams can excel.

We are an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contracting Employer and welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates, including covered veterans, minorities, females, and people with disabilities. Our policy is clear: We do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 523438945
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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