Sign Install & Maintenance Tech (CDL) – Outdoor Field Ops

State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation; North Carolina; On-site; USD 34,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Cumberland County Traffic Services Unit is seeking a Transportation Worker II (S) to maintain, repair and install ground-mounted signs. You will operate hand and power tools, serve as a sign erector, and assist the paint crew while coordinating with a crew to ensure safe traffic flow.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of related equipment operation, plus a CDL (current or obtained within 360 days).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and 3 years of experience operating equipment related to the field; or an equivalent education/experience combination.
• Experience in installing roadway signs is preferred.
• Experience with detours, lane closures and basic incident response is desired.
• Ability to operate and maintain a variety of small hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and replace ground-mounted roadway signs as part of the Cumberland County Traffic Services Unit.
• Operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools and serve as a sign erector.
• Assist with paint crew duties and support traffic control measures during detours and lane closures.
• Be available for emergency callbacks and work outside in extreme heat/cold, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Sign installation experience

Maintenance equipment operation

Traffic control setup

Incident response

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Asphalt distributor

Asphalt mixer

Asphalt patcher

Crack sealing machine

Ditching machine

Force feed loader

Front end loader

Lube truck

Asphalt maintainer

Post driver

Skid steer

Street sweeper

Tandem dump truck

Tractor with boom mower

Truck with aerial device

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Cumberland County Traffic Services Unit is seeking a Transportation Worker II (S) to maintain, repair and install ground-mounted signs. You will operate hand and power tools, serve as a sign erector, and assist the paint crew while coordinating with a crew to ensure safe traffic flow.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of related equipment operation, plus a CDL (current or obtained within 360 days).