Traffic Signal Installer/Skilled Laborer

Curtis Contracting, Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

401K Program

Profit Sharing

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Free Life Insurance

Job summary

Curtis Contracting, Inc. is seeking a Traffic Signal Installer in Hampton, Virginia. The role includes outdoor installation of traffic signals, maintaining traffic flow in live environments, and handling heavy equipment.

Applicants must have a basic understanding of traffic signal installation and the ability to operate bucket trucks. Benefits include health and dental insurance, a 401K program, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Basic understanding of installation of traffic signals.
• Ability to operate a bucket truck.

Responsibilities

• Install signal equipment including trenches, conduits, and foundations.
• Erect mast poles and arms for traffic signals.
• Maintain traffic flow while working on live intersections.

Skills

Knowledge of traffic signal equipment

Ability to read and understand plans

Operation of small construction equipment

Knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Boom trucks

Miscellaneous hand-held tools

Job description

Traffic Signal Installer

Responsible for installation of signal equipment including trench, conduit, various concrete foundations, pulling signal cable, building and erecting mast poles and arms as well as span intersections (temporary and permanent installations).

Working Environment / Physical Demands

Work is performed outdoors at construction sites, maintenance facilities, and outside environments with exposure to inclement weather. Moderate physical demands: strength sufficient to lift and move items weighing up to 75 pounds. May require repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and climbing beside/onto/under a variety of equipment. Additional duties may be assigned.

Distinguishing Characteristics

This position requires a basic understanding of installation of traffic signals conforming to VDOT specs and standards, ability to operate a bucket truck, and working on live intersections while maintaining traffic flow.

Employment Standards

18 years of age or older. This essential position may require reporting to work during inclement weather and during various work hours.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

Knowledge of traffic signal equipment and associated hardware, ability to read and understand plans, OSHA rules and regulations, and safety standards. Must have knowledge of safe and efficient operation/maintenance of small construction equipment, bucket trucks, digger derricks, boom trucks, and miscellaneous hand held tools according to standard operating procedures.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• 401K Program
• Profit Sharing
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Free Life Insurance

Curtis Contracting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.