Roadway Signage & Pavement Marking Technician

City of Columbia, SC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Columbia, SC is seeking a skilled Street Sign Installer who fabricates, installs and maintains city street signs and pavement markings under close supervision. The role involves medium-to-heavy physical work, including lifting and standing, and requires daily safety practices.

Responsibilities include installing signs, painting markings, removing graffiti, ensuring crew safety, maintaining vehicles and tools, and assisting with training and coordinating tasks in a busy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of relevant prior experience required.
• Valid South Carolina Class "A" Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Installs and maintains City street signs and other signs as required by City departments.
• Measures and determines placement of pavement markings; operates paint equipment to apply traffic markings to pavement.
• Removes graffiti on streets, sidewalks, bridges, etc.
• Assists in ensuring the safety of crew members at work sites; sets up safety devices and flags traffic as needed.
• Maintains assigned vehicles, tools and equipment.
• Maintains a neat, orderly and safe shop work environment.
• Operates a fork lift, vehicles, shop equipment and various hand and power tools as necessary to complete daily tasks.
• Provides instruction and leadership of crew members as assigned.
• Attends meetings, workshops, training, etc., as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills; and
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

1 year relevant experience

Valid SC Class A Driver's License

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Columbia, SC is seeking a skilled Street Sign Installer who fabricates, installs and maintains city street signs and pavement markings under close supervision. The role involves medium-to-heavy physical work, including lifting and standing, and requires daily safety practices.

Responsibilities include installing signs, painting markings, removing graffiti, ensuring crew safety, maintaining vehicles and tools, and assisting with training and coordinating tasks in a busy