Job Summary

The Traffic Technician performs labor as a Traffic Control Technician. This is an entry-level field position (outdoors) involving 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.
• Always follow company policies and safety regulations.
• 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 in Microsoft Office.
• Proficient knowledge of traffic regulations.

Qualifications

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