Traffic Control Tech.

Job Summary

The Traffic Technician performs labor as a Traffic Control Technician. This entry-level field position (outdoors) involves driving a company vehicle and setting up devices: cones, signs, barricades, water-filled k-rail, etc. on the job site per MUTCD guidelines. Flag traffic to ensure a safe work zone for NTS-TS customers, employees, and the public.

Key Responsibilities

• Lift, carry, load, and unload Traffic Control devices, including signs, barricades, pavement marking materials, etc.
• Set up and remove crash cushions, signs, and Traffic Control items at a jobsite.
• Read and follow Traffic Control Plans and properly lay out the traffic equipment per the Traffic Control Plan.
• Operate towing arrow panels, message boards, light towers, & trailers.
• Operate company trucks to transport materials and equipment to and from job sites.
• Repair equipment, assemble signs, and perform all other shop work required to prepare for onsite Traffic Control.
• Follow company policies and safety regulations at all times.
• Keep accurate and timely job logs and return them to the office daily.
• Communicate with General Manager and Supervisor to ensure they adequately informed on the project’s progress.
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent communication skills verbal and written to enhance relationships with customers.

• Quick learner, attention to detail, and adaptability skills
• Excellent problem-solving and organization skills
• Emotional Intelligence and strong collaboration skills
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Proficient knowledge of traffic regulations

Qualifications

• Minimum (1) year of experience working as Traffic Technician preferred
• Must possess a clean and valid California Driver's License and DMV record by the hire date.