Field Technician - Traffic Control & Work Zone Safety

T. Madison LLC DBA Traffic Plan; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

T. Madison LLC DBA Traffic Plan in San Antonio, Texas, is hiring a Field Technician to execute traffic control operations per TXDOT specifications and project requirements. You will set up warning signs, place devices, and guide traffic safely through work zones.

Role requires outdoor work in all weather, ability to lift 50+ lbs, and strong teamwork. Prior traffic control experience and a valid driver’s license are preferred; travel within the region is expected.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow directions from supervisor and crew lead.
• Knowledge of TXDOT standards and traffic control plans.
• Willingness to travel within the region for daily assignments.

Responsibilities

• Follow directions from the Operations Manager, Supervisor, or crew lead regarding daily job assignments and worksite procedures.
• Install, maintain, and remove traffic control devices such as signs, cones, barrels, and barricades according to Texas DOT standards and traffic control plans.
• Conduct flagging operations, control the movement of vehicles through construction zones, and communicate clearly with motorists using hand signals, signs, or two-way radios.
• Assist in the setup and breakdown of lane closures, detours, and temporary traffic patterns as specified in work zone plans.
• Read and interpret traffic control plans, project drawings, and detour routing instructions.
• Ensure safety for workers and motorists by maintaining awareness of traffic movement and promptly reacting to unsafe conditions.
• Inform motorists of detour routes, traffic changes, and work zone guidance when required.
• Keep all traffic control equipment clean, organized, and in good working order on company trucks.
• Drive company vehicles to and from job sites as required (must be authorized and licensed).
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance and provide a high level of customer service on every project.
• Support other crew members and assist in additional tasks as needed to ensure overall crew performance and work zone safety.

Skills

Traffic control

Flagging

Safety awareness

Team communication

Read traffic plans

Tools

Traffic control devices

Job description

T. Madison LLC DBA Traffic Plan in San Antonio, Texas, is hiring a Field Technician to execute traffic control operations per TXDOT specifications and project requirements. You will set up warning signs, place devices, and guide traffic safely through work zones.

Role requires outdoor work in all weather, ability to lift 50+ lbs, and strong teamwork. Prior traffic control experience and a valid driver’s license are preferred; travel within the region is expected.