Pavement Marking Technician II/ Equipment Operator

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. is hiring a Pavement Marking Technician II to drive and operate pavement marking equipment on road construction and maintenance projects.

The role emphasizes precise application of road markings, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with team members and contractors. The ideal candidate will work in various weather conditions, follow detailed instructions, and help ensure project success across multiple states.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.
• DOT requirements must be met.
• Read and interpret plans and traffic control layouts.
• Able to lift up to 70 pounds and operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate pavement marking equipment to apply paint, thermoplastic, and markings.
• Transport materials and operate company trucks for job site logistics.
• Implement striping plans and perform layout, including intersections.
• Maintain and repair pavement marking equipment and tools.
• Communicate with contractors and field inspectors; supervise field personnel.
• Complete required paperwork and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Background check

Drug test

DOT compliance

Read plans

Lift up to 70 lb

Education

ATSSA TCT intermediate training

ATSSA Pavement Marking intermediate training

Job description

At Roadsafe Traffic Systems, we ensure road safety and efficiency through top-quality traffic management. We seek motivated individuals passionate about creating safer road environments. Join us to play a key role in maintaining traffic flow during construction, maintenance, and events. We offer training, career growth, and a supportive work environment. Whether you're new or experienced, explore our opportunities and start an exciting career with us!

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Where You Belong

As a relatively new employee to RoadSafe Traffic systems, and as someone who has never worked in the construction industry, I was immediately drawn to the opportunity for learning and growth that my position with RoadSafe would afford me. Since being with the company, I have been given multiple projects to help improve communication and strengthen friendships among team members. I also know that my desire to learn and improve my workplace is heard by my Branch and Operations Managers as they are continuously looking for more ways to help me grow. Since being a member of the RoadSafe team, I have been impressed with the emphasis on safety within the company. Safety Moments start each meeting, Pre and Post checks keep vehicles in top working order and wearing PPE is mandated to keep each employee safe and ensures we all go home to our families at the end of the day. I am excited to be part of the RoadSafe team.

Lisa Bobleter, Admin. Coordinator. Utah

My overall experience has been very positive. It’s clear that the employees are passionate about their work and are committed to fostering a positive environment for everyone. The team dynamic is highly supportive, with all departments readily making time to address any questions or concerns. Safety is a top priority, with frequent emails containing tips and videos to keep us aware of potential hazards in our daily routines. The branch manager exemplifies an open-door policy, being consistently accessible and offering positive, constructive feedback. He’s also committed to providing the resources I need to succeed.

What I enjoy most about working at RoadSafe is knowing that we contribute to the safety of our customers and the motoring public. It gives me a sense of pride to be part of something bigger than myself. Every day is different at RoadSafe—since we provide traffic control across three states, I’m constantly faced with new challenges and opportunities. Some days are fast-paced and demanding, while others are more laid-back, but each day I feel like we’re making a real impact by delivering the best traffic control solutions available.

What I enjoy most about working at RoadSafe is knowing that we contribute to the safety of our customers and the motoring public. It gives me a sense of pride to be part of something bigger than myself. Every day is different at RoadSafe—since we provide traffic control across three states, I’m constantly faced with new challenges and opportunities. Some days are fast-paced and demanding, while others are more laid-back, but each day I feel like we’re making a real impact by delivering the best traffic control solutions available.

Jacob Casto, Operations Manager. West Virginia

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Location: El Dorado, KS

Job Id:4751

# of Openings:4

Classification: Non-Exempt

About the Organization
RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations.At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Pavement Marking Technician II is responsible for driving and operating pavement marking equipment for road construction and maintenance projects. This role ensures the precise application of road markings, adherence to safety protocols, and proper maintenance of equipment. The ideal candidate will be able to work in various weather conditions, follow detailed instructions, and collaborate effectively with team members and contractors to ensure project success.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operate equipment to place paint, thermoplastic, and other pavement markings.
• Prepare work areas, transport materials, and operate company trucks for job site logistics.
• Implement striping plans and perform layout, including intersection markings.
• Lift, carry, load, and unload construction items, including pavement marking supplies and signs.
• Use hand grinders to remove old lines and pavement markings; install, remove, and reset delineators, signs, posts, and supports.
• Cut, lay out, and install heat tape; apply and remove temporary and permanent reflective tape.
• Install Cold Applied Plastic and Preformed Thermoplastic to job specifications.
• Maintain and operate all hand and pavement marking equipment, including milling, and grinding equipment.
• Perform shop work, including equipment maintenance and repair, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Communicate with contractors, field inspectors, and supervise field personnel.
• Complete daily required paperwork, including logging yield conversions and verifying specifications.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
• Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Valid Driver’s License required
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
• Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
• Must successfully complete the ATSSA TCT intermediate training course.
• Must successfully complete the ATSSA Pavement Marking intermediate training course (if mandated by the state).
• Must be able to read plans, ensure traffic control plans are implemented and maintained, comply with road signs, complete paperwork, and understand federal and state motor carrier safety regulations. Knowledge of state and local roadways and experience operating delivery vehicles of varying sizes.
• Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds.
• Knowledge of safety procedures for securing and transporting cargo.

EOE Statement
RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans