Traffic Technician

Description

• Deploying traffic count equipment/cameras at intersections.
• Compiling sketches, digital photographs, and other field data information.
• Conducting general traffic observations and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of senior traffic technician or engineer.
• Staging rubber tubes in road to count traffic.
• Tracking and reporting recurring equipment failures.
• Downloading and processing collected data.
• Performing manual vehicle counts at intersections.
• Operating, maintaining and repairing field equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Strong organizational skills
• Familiarity with/use of count equipment and/or tablet systems
• Current/valid State Driver’s License
• Strong electronics and computer skills for configurations and troubleshooting
• Basic mechanical aptitude to repair tubes and program counter box
• Basic math skills including ability to measure and record linear measurements
• Familiarity with traffic and roadway safety
• Competence in data processing and using technical software
• Understanding of basic practices and principles, techniques and/or terminology of traffic count data collection
• Good written and oral expression in English
• Knowledge of PC-based computer systems
• Flagger Training Certification
• Physically fit and able to handle some heavy lifting. Field work requires bending and lifting 10‑50 lbs., as well as operating hand and power tools (Hammers, crowbar).
• Frequent driving to project/client sites to complete tasks or attend meetings.
• Fundamental math skills including ability to measure and record linear measurements

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance