Line Striper-Pavement Marking Technician

Hirebridge; Coverdale (PA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits: healthcare, pension &

Company-paid CDL training & licensing

$5.00/hr night-shift differential on  

Referral & annual incentive bonuses

Company vehicle, lodging & per diem

Company cell phone provided

Job summary

PLP Co. in Bethel Park, PA, is hiring a Line Striper-Pavement Marking Technician. The role involves layout and installation of road markings, operating and maintaining marking equipment, measuring work from plans or imagery, and conducting flagging and traffic control at job sites.

Shifts include long days, weekends, and some nights during peak season (March-December). Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license with clean record, union affiliation, and ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or preferred.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform outdoor physical work in variable weather.
• Valid driver's license with clean record; CDL preferred.
• Must join Laborers Local Union #1058 and pass DOT drug testing.
• Willing to travel including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Layout and install pavement markings on roadways, parking lots, and airports using various materials.
• Operate and maintain pavement marking equipment, including trucks and removal units.
• Calculate field measurements from plans or imagery and track quantities installed.
• Perform traffic control duties (flagging, lane closures) per DOT rules.
• Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment to sites; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-minded

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL license

Job description

Line Striper-Pavement Marking Technician

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Union benefits: healthcare, pension & training (Laborers Local #1058)
• Company-paid CDL training & licensing
• $5.00/hr night-shift differential on prevailing wage time
• Referral & annual incentive bonuses
• Company vehicle, plus lodging & per diem for overnight travel
• Company cell phone provided

PLP Co., a Frontline Road Safety Group company, is a premier pavement marking contractor based in Bethel Park, PA, installing and removing pavement markings in waterborne paint, epoxy, polyurea, thermoplastic, preformed plastic, and 3M tape on roadways, parking lots, and airports. Jobs are dispatched daily from Bethel Park. Shifts include long days, most weekends, and many nights during peak season (March-December).

Job Responsibilities:

• Layout and install pavement markings on roadways, parking lots, and airports using waterborne paint, epoxy, polyurea, thermoplastic, and related materials.
• Operate and maintain pavement marking equipment (paint trucks, plural component trucks, thermoplastic units, grooving and water-blasting removal trucks), including daily inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Calculate field measurements from engineered plans and/or aerial imagery, and track quantities installed.
• Perform traffic control (flagging, lane closures) in compliance with DOT and safety guidelines.
• Load, unload, and drive company trucks to transport materials and equipment to job sites.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; previous experience in pavement marking, highway construction, or a related field is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no major violations in the last 5 years) required; CDL preferred.
• Must join Laborers Local Union #1058 and comply with PLP Co.'s Substance Abuse Policy and DOT Drug Control Program, including pre-employment and random testing.
• Must obtain Flagging Certification or Traffic Control Technician Certification.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort with smartphones and workplace apps.
• Able to lift 50+ lbs. and perform physical work outdoors in variable weather conditions; must supply own hand tools.
• Willing to work days, nights, weekends, and occasional travel; strong teamwork and work ethic.

Key Competencies:

• Honest, punctual, safety-focused, and a dependable team player with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.

Parking Lot Painting Company (PLP Co.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.