Traffic Control Technician II — Field Ops & Safety

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is seeking a Traffic Control Technician II to set up and take down lane closures, ensuring safety for workers on state highways and roadways. You will transport materials, drive MOT and TMA vehicles, place signs, and monitor the work zone.

A valid driver’s license, ATSSA TCT intermediate training, and willingness to travel statewide are required; overtime/nights/weekends may be needed.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License is required.
• 1-3 years of traffic control experience and 2,000 field hours.
• Must pass background check including motor vehicle records.
• Must pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
• Wear proper safety equipment (boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, vest).
• Able to read and write; understand road signs and paperwork; knowledge of motor carrier safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• 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 Company Policies.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Traffic control experience

Background check clearance

Drug test clearance

Safety equipment knowledge

Reading and writing

Reading plans

Regulatory knowledge

Operate delivery vehicles

Lift up to 70 pounds

ATSSA TCT training

Willingness to travel statewide

Overnights availability

On-call rotation

Mechanical background (preferred)

Job description

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is seeking a Traffic Control Technician II to set up and take down lane closures, ensuring safety for workers on state highways and roadways. You will transport materials, drive MOT and TMA vehicles, place signs, and monitor the work zone.

A valid driver’s license, ATSSA TCT intermediate training, and willingness to travel statewide are required; overtime/nights/weekends may be needed.