Traffic Control & Sign Fabrication Specialist

West Virginia; Charleston (WV); Sur place; USD 27 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Apprenticeship program

Résumé du poste

The West Virginia Department of Transportation in Charleston, WV, seeks a Transportation Worker 3 Traffic Control to maintain and repair roadway signs, install on breakaway supports, and fabricate signs. You will operate state equipment and perform preventive maintenance while following safety procedures. Travel may be required; a CDL must be obtained within six months.

Selected applicants enter the U.S. Department of Labor apprenticeship program with progression based on hours, proficiency, and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety practices used in structural steel construction.
• Knowledge of the procedures, techniques, and equipment used in the area of assignment.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and applicable safety standards and procedures in the area of assignment.
• Knowledge of basic blueprint reading.
• Knowledge of general construction and maintenance practices.
• Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of gasoline and diesel-powered engines and their components.
• Knowledge of the operation of motor-driven equipment.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and determine appropriate procedures for repairs.
• Ability to safely operate basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to read operation manuals, blueprints, and specifications in the area of assignment.
• Ability to operate motorized equipment in the area of assignment.
• Ability to perform skilled trades work in bridge construction and maintenance.
• Ability to operate and maintain highway equipment and attachments.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to maintain accurate records of daily maintenance activities and of gauges and meters used in heating, ventilation, and cooling systems.
• Ability to climb high steel structures.
• Ability to train and work cooperatively with other skilled and semi-skilled workers.

Responsabilités

• Install and repair roadway signs and breakaway supports following state standards.
• Fabricate signs and supports per fabrication details.
• Operate state equipment and perform preventive maintenance.
• Monitor material inventories and report needs to supervisor.
• Travel as required and maintain CDL within six months of employment.

Connaissances

Blueprint reading

Safety practices

Motorized equipment operation

Sign fabrication

Mechanical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Climbing high steel structures

Formation

No formal education required

Outils

Forklift operation

Description du poste

The West Virginia Department of Transportation in Charleston, WV, seeks a Transportation Worker 3 Traffic Control to maintain and repair roadway signs, install on breakaway supports, and fabricate signs. You will operate state equipment and perform preventive maintenance while following safety procedures. Travel may be required; a CDL must be obtained within six months.

Selected applicants enter the U.S. Department of Labor apprenticeship program with progression based on hours, proficiency, and