Traffic Maintenance Worker ll

City of Fredericksburg, Virginia; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Traffic Maintenance Worker II to enhance the safety and efficiency of municipal traffic systems. This role involves installing and maintaining traffic signs, conducting work zone activities, and ensuring proper traffic control in public rights of way. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Virginia CDL and be able to operate various tools and equipment safely. Join a knowledgeable team committed to excellence and community service while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in a thriving community!

Benefits

Health insurance

Leave benefits

Retirement system membership

Qualifications

• Must obtain Commonwealth Of VA Flagging Certification.
• Valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain traffic control devices and municipal traffic signs.
• Conduct traffic work zone activities and pavement marking tasks.
• Assist with traffic signal and electrical operations as needed.

Skills

Basic computer operating skills

Experience in a traffic-related field

Awareness of vehicular traffic

Ability to operate motor vehicles

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Aerial lift equipment

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

TRAFFIC MAINTENANCE WORKER II

Starting Salary: $38,906

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Traffic Maintenance Worker II to join our team. Under general supervision, the successful candidate will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of municipal traffic signs, work zone activities, and pavement marking duties. This role requires a working knowledge of the MUTCD and the VA Work Area Protection Manual, which must be obtained if not already held.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and maintain traffic control devices and municipal traffic signs
• Conduct traffic work zone activities and pavement marking tasks
• Install sign posts and fabricate and erect signs
• Provide appropriate traffic controls for work in public rights of way
• Perform manual labor associated with traffic control device installation and maintenance
• Complete daily work log records to document work performed
• Assist with traffic signal and electrical operations as needed
• Work overtime during special events, weather events, and snow removal operations

Qualifications:

• Basic computer operating skills with the ability to learn traffic sign management programs
• Experience in a traffic-related field preferred
• Awareness and experience working in and around vehicular traffic
• Ability to safely operate motor vehicles, aerial lift equipment, power, and hand tools
• Ability to solve basic problems independently

Certifications and Requirements:

• Must obtain and maintain Commonwealth Of VA Flagging Certification
• Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements
• IMSA Work Zone Certification or equivalent is desired
• Criminal background and driving record checks required

Join our team to contribute to the safety and efficiency of our municipal traffic system! Position will remain open until filled.

Come be part of a knowledgeable and amazing work team committed to excellence in serving a thriving and growing community and the commitment to City’s Core Values. The City is a member of the Virginia Retirement System and offers competitive health insurance and leave benefits.

City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 217
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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