Heavy Highway Construction Signal Technician

Description

• Documentation: The technician must keep detailed records of all work performed, including maintenance, repairs, and installations. They must also document any accidents, incidents, or other issues that may arise.
• Traffic Control: The technician will be responsible for setting up temporary traffic control devices and barricades, in compliance with state and federal regulations. They may also be responsible for directing traffic during construction or maintenance activities.
• Installation and Maintenance: The technician will install new traffic signals and maintain existing ones, including wiring, cabling, and other components. They must be able to troubleshoot and repair issues as they arise.
• Safety: The technician must follow all safety guidelines and regulations when working on or near highways and roadways. This may include wearing personal protective equipment, following traffic control plans, and adhering to strict safety protocols.
• Training: The technician may be responsible for training other construction workers on traffic control and safety procedures.

Requirements

• Able to troubleshoot and perform repairs.
• Must possess and maintain valid Georgia driver’s license. CDL – A is a plus.
• Must Maintain a valid medical card if you have a CDL driver’s license
• Communication: The technician must be able to communicate effectively with other construction workers, engineers, and project managers. They may also need to communicate with drivers and pedestrians in certain situations.
• Familiarity with traffic control regulations and procedures. Knowledge of regulations, ordinances and policies pertaining to traffic control systems and Georgia Uniform Traffic Code
• Ability to operate general and specialized test equipment such as multimeter, loop analyzer, locator, controller tester, monitor tester, and other related equipment.
• Minimum 2-years’ experience with construction or maintenance of traffic signals with the ability to wire traffic signals and have knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills and communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and the public.
• RARE - Sitting, Kneeling, Crawling, Climbing stairs
• Proficiently read plans and diagrams.
• Must have minimum IMSA Traffic Signal Level I Certification
• Ability to operate a bucket truck, a boom truck, concrete saw, lashing machine.
• Electrical License is a plus.
• OCCASIONAL- Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, Reading, Lifting Up to 50 lbs. Color Vision
• CONTINUOUS- Standing, Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing, Reaching, range-of-motion, Depth Perception, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Climbing
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• FREQUENT – Carrying, Pulling, Balancing, body-twisting, Hearing/Speech Range, Lifting, up to 10 lbs., Manual Dexterity, Speaking Clearly, Walking
• Bucket Truck/Aerial Lift and fall protection.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Short Term Disability – Long Term Disability
• Vision insurance
• Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Referral Program
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance