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Traffic Control Technician

Objectives of this Role

  • Learn and assist in setting up and tearing down of various types of traffic control equipment
  • Learn and develop skills within the department
  • Work efficiently and courteously on jobsites to provide a safe environment for motorists

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

  • Manage day to day work zone setup, maintenance and tear down, meeting or exceeding, state and company expectations.
  • Performs basic repair and maintenance tasks for traffic signs and assists with traffic control; follows all safety rules and regulations on the job site; duties may vary according to job assignment.
  • Assists with the maintenance and repair of traffic control signs; operates, maintains and cleans sign shop equipment.
  • Communicate effectively by telephone, intercom, computer or other communication devices.
  • Assists with installing, repairing and replacing signs according to standard procedures; learns to test signs for proper reflectivity and illumination factors; learns to identify and report maintenance issues, safety hazards and traffic problems.
  • Operates a variety of trucks (with manual and automatic transmissions), equipment and hand tools in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; learns to inspect vehicles and equipment according to company  and DOT standards.
  • Train and obtain knowledge of quantity sheets

Skills and Qualifications

  • Reading and understanding route maps and street signs
  • Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
  • Following safe work practices.
  • Making accurate basic arithmetic calculations.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public
  • Following verbal and written instructions
  • Knowledge of company, State and Federal policies and procedures.
  • Techniques of traffic control.
  • County policies and procedures governing traffic control projects.
  • OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety standards in hazardous traffic environments.
  • Federal and state safety laws and regulations, including drug and alcohol testing guidelines for CDL.
  • Report to work at the designated start time
  • Must have strong work ethic

Preferred Qualifications

  • This is the entry level position in the Traffic Control Specialist job series.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • One (1) year construction, road maintenance, and/or manual labor experience.

 

Skilled Traffic Control Technician

Objectives of this Role

  • Capable of setting up and tearing down various types of traffic control equipment without direction
  • Reading plans

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

  • Setting up the work zone using the appropriate safety standards.

  • Controlling traffic with temporary traffic signals, concrete barrier, steel barrier, message boards and much more.

  • Breaking down and picking up the work zone upon completion of the operation.

  • Operate equipment, including Forklifts, Skid Steer, Truck & Trailer combo.

  • Perform other duties as assigned

  • Properly complete quantity sheets

Skills and Qualifications

  • Pass pre-employment drug screen.
  • Pass a pre-employment DOT physical.
  • Have a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain, and dusty environments.
  • Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
  • Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
  • Be able to work overtime when required.
  • Must have strong work ethic
  • Ability to work in a team setting
  • Communication skills; Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, contractors and the general public in a courteous, professional manner at all times.
  • Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
  • Report to work at the designated start time.
  • Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas.
  • Must have attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Be at least age 18 years of age.
  • Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
  • 1+ years’ experience in the construction field or prior traffic control experience.