Traffic Control & Barricade Technician

Helix Traffic; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Traffic Solutions, a nationwide leader in traffic control and work zone safety, is seeking a Barricade Technician to set up, maintain, and remove traffic control devices in accordance with project plans and safety standards.

You will work outdoors across various sites, install barricades, cones, signs, and equipment, conduct inspections, and assist with detours and lane closures, while following PPE and company safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous traffic control, construction, roadway, or outdoor labor experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license may be required depending on assignment.
• Must be able to successfully complete any required company training.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and remove barricades, cones, drums, signs, arrow boards, and other traffic control devices.
• Set up and maintain work zones in accordance with traffic control plans, procedures, and regulations.
• Conduct routine inspections of traffic control devices and make adjustments or replacements as needed.
• Load, unload, transport, and organize traffic control equipment and materials.
• Assist with lane closures, detours, and other temporary traffic control operations.
• Work safely around moving traffic, construction equipment, and other jobsite hazards.
• Communicate with supervisors, coworkers, customers, and other personnel regarding work zone activities.
• Maintain assigned equipment, vehicles, and tools in a clean and safe condition.
• Follow all company safety policies, including PPE usage.
• Complete required paperwork, inspections, and other documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Outdoor work stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Helix Traffic Solutions, a nationwide leader in traffic control and work zone safety, is seeking a Barricade Technician to set up, maintain, and remove traffic control devices in accordance with project plans and safety standards.

You will work outdoors across various sites, install barricades, cones, signs, and equipment, conduct inspections, and assist with detours and lane closures, while following PPE and company safety policies.