Install Technician

Universal Group; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in traffic control services seeks an Install Technician for a 3-month contract with possible extension in Canada. The technician will be responsible for installing roadside safety systems and ensuring project success. Enjoy a competitive compensation package and advancement opportunities in a supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Access to a growing organization with advancement opportunities

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in construction or installation.
• Valid BC driver’s license with a clean record.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Install signs, barriers, and roadside safety systems safely.
• Load and unload trucks with project materials.
• Complete required documentation and communicate with team members.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Safety Awareness

Team Collaboration

Education

BC Site Ready certification

Job description

Are you hands-on, mechanically inclined, and passionate about keeping roads safe?
Do you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and being part of a team that makes a real impact? Are you passionate about providing Peace of Mind to your client group? Are you looking to be a part of a growing team and company?

The Universal Group, recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed companies in 2025,has exciting opportunity in our Installationteam.The Install Technician plays a key role in supporting our field operations by ensuring the safe and efficient installation of roadside safety systems, including signage, barriers, and crash attenuators. This position is also responsible for the delivery, setup, and retrieval of various traffic control rental equipment. As part of the operations team, the Install Technician contributes to delivering high-quality service, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring project success across all sites.

What you will be responsible for:

Installation and Field Operations:

• Install signs, barriers, crash attenuators, and other roadside safety systems in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.
• Set up and service trailer-mounted traffic equipment such as message boards, traffic lights, and arrow boards.
• Assist with the assembly, disassembly, and transport of traffic control devices and rental equipment.
• Support field crews by ensuring all required installation tools and equipment are available on site.

Fleet & Equipment Handling:

• Load and unload trucks with required materials for each project or job site.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance and cleaning on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Ensure that all tools and materials are properly secured and safely transported.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of company vehicles and report any issues promptly.

Documentation and Communication:

• Accurately complete all required paperwork, including delivery forms, work logs, and installation documentation.
• Submit documentation to Project Coordinators or supervisors in a timely manner to ensure project tracking and billing accuracy.
• Communicate effectively with project team members and supervisors to ensure smooth execution of daily tasks.

Health & Safety Compliance:

• Follow all company safety protocols and procedures while on site and during transport.
• Direct motorists and pedestrian traffic when necessary, to protect both road users and work crews.
• Maintain awareness of site-specific hazards and report safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Actively participate in toolbox talks, on-site safety meetings, and hazard assessments.

Site and Yard Organization:

• Keep trucks, tools, and yard space organized and free from hazards.
• Ensure returned rental equipment is properly cleaned and stored after use.
• Help maintain inventory control by reporting damaged or missing items to the Fleet Coordinator or Supervisor.

Team Collaboration:

• Maintain a respectful and professional demeanor with clients, contractors, the public, and fellow employees.
• Provide support to other team members during installations, emergency call-outs, or high-volume periods.

Training and Onboarding:

• Support training and onboarding of new crew members, when requested.
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisors or management based on business needs.

What you get from us:

• This position is 3 months contract with possible extension.
  
• Competitive compensation package.
• Access to a growing organization with advancement opportunities.
• An amazing culture where you will feel supported and recognized for your work.
  

What we need from you:

• Minimum of 1 year experience in construction, installation, or related field.
• Valid BC driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and out-of-town travel as needed.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• BC Site Ready or equivalent certification is considered an asset.
• Safety Awareness: Prioritizes safety for self and others; actively contributes to a safe work environment.
• Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
  

Why Universal Group?

The Universal Group is driven by our purpose to provide Peace of Mind to both our clients and team members. Our people embrace our core values of being ‘Passionate, Authentic, and Driven’ in everything we do and in every decision we make every day. They are the fabric of who we are and, without question, the reason for our success and continued growth.

The safety of our team members and the public drives us daily.

The Universal Group is an industry leader in traffic control services, traffic management planning, traffic equipment supply, landscaping, temporary labour and occupational health and safety training. We are a one-stop shop, as our full suite of services ensures that we can manage projects from conception to completion.

For more information about the company, please visit ourIndeed Profile!

Our Commitment to Diversity

The Universal Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.

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