Roadway Signals & Signs Technician I

Mississippi Department of Transportation; Brookhaven (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi Department of Transportation in Brookhaven is seeking a first-level vocational position to perform basic equipment operation and maintenance, with potential duties including repairing traffic signals, installing and maintaining signs, and general roadway upkeep.

The role supports road safety and operations, including applying herbicide, pesticide, and snow/ice chemicals, striping, traffic control, pothole patching, and responding to disasters.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; experience may substitute for education.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment at a basic level.
• Repair traffic signals.
• Install and maintain signs.
• Apply herbicide, pesticide, and snow and ice chemicals.
• Stripe road surfaces.
• Provide traffic control.
• Pothole patching.
• Respond to natural and man-made disasters.

Education

High School Diploma or GED; experience may substitute for education

Job description

Mississippi Department of Transportation in Brookhaven is seeking a first-level vocational position to perform basic equipment operation and maintenance, with potential duties including repairing traffic signals, installing and maintaining signs, and general roadway upkeep.

The role supports road safety and operations, including applying herbicide, pesticide, and snow/ice chemicals, striping, traffic control, pothole patching, and responding to disasters.