Traffic Control Technician II

Roadsafe-Traffic-Systems; American Canyon (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems American Canyon, CA is seeking a Traffic Control Technician II responsible for setting up and taking down lane closures, directing traffic, and delivering safety products.

You will operate company trucks, drive MOT and TMA vehicles, install signs, cones, and safety devices, and maintain equipment; the role requires 1-3 years experience, DOT compliance, and willingness to travel statewide.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License.
• 1-3 years of traffic control experience and 2000 field hours.
• Must pass background check, including motor vehicle records.
• Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
• Wear proper safety equipment (boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest).
• Basic reading and writing ability to comply with road signs, paperwork, and knowledge of regulations.
• Must be able to read plans and ensure traffic control plans are implemented.
• Good knowledge of state/local roadways and operating delivery vehicles of varying sizes.
• Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds.
• Must complete ATSSA TCT intermediate training.
• Willingness to travel statewide, with overnight stays, and rotating on-call schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate company trucks to transport materials and equipment to job sites.
• Drive MOT vehicle to and from projects and on work sites.
• Drive TMA vehicle to and from projects and on work sites to protect workers.
• Place temporary construction signs in work areas.
• Position arrow boards or variable message boards in work areas.
• Set up traffic cones and other safety devices in work areas.
• Monitor the work zone to ensure items remain in place.
• Load traffic control items at the beginning and end of shifts.
• Install, remove, and reset delineators, signs, posts, and supports.
• Perform shop maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.
• Work near schools and children as required.

Skills

Driver's license

Traffic control

Background check

DOT compliance

Safety PPE

Reading & paperwork

Plan reading

Road knowledge

Travel statewide

ATSSA TCT training

Lifting 70 lbs

Job description

Traffic Control Technician II

RoadSafe Traffic Systems American Canyon, California, United States

About this position

Classification: Non-Exempt

About the Organization
RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations.At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Traffic Control Technician is responsible for setting up and taking down lane closures and ensuring the safety of assigned traffic control projects. This role involves performing lane closures on state highways and other roadways, redirecting traffic for workers or survey crews, and working independently or as part of a traffic control crew. Additionally, the role also involves assembling, delivering, and picking up safety products from job sites, following contractor directions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operate company trucks to transport materials and equipment to job sites.
• Drive MOT (Management of Traffic) vehicle to and from projects and on work sites.
• Drive TMA (Truck Mounted Attenuator) vehicle to and from projects and on work sites to protect workers and work zones.
• Place temporary construction signs in work areas.
• Position arrow boards or variable message boards in work areas.
• Set up traffic cones and other traffic safety devices in work areas.
• Monitor the work zone throughout the shift to ensure items remain in their proper locations.
• Collect and load traffic control items at the beginning and end of shifts.
• Install, remove, and reset delineators, signs, posts, and supports.
• Perform shop work, including general maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
• Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
• Able to work within close proximity to schools and children as required by the job.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Valid Driver's License.
• 1-3 years of experience and 2,000 in field hours in traffic control.
• Must be able to pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
• Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
• Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
• Basic reading and writing ability to comply with road signs, complete paperwork, and knowledge of federal and state motor carrier safety regulations.
• Must be able to read plans and ensure traffic control plans are implemented and maintained.
• Good knowledge of state and local roadways and experience operating delivery vehicles of varying sizes.
• Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds.
• Must successfully complete the ATSSA TCT intermediate training course.
• Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
• Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.
• Mechanical background/experience (preferred).

EOE Statement
RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Salary Information

$20 - $20.5Hourly Wage