Traffic Signs & Safety Technician — Build Safe Streets

City of Enid; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Enid is seeking a Traffic Technician to maintain and install street signs and pavement markings. The role involves operating city vehicles, setting up traffic control and work zones, and coordinating with coworkers to ensure safety.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, IMSA Workzone Safety Certification within one year, and basic computing and communication skills. The position requires physical ability and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• IMSA Workzone Safety Temporary Traffic Control Certification within one year.

Responsibilities

• Operate control mechanisms to install signs such as stop, speed limit, and informational signs.
• Perform skilled tasks in the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of city owned signs.
• Operate city vehicles to transport equipment and/or supplies, and travel between job sites.
• Set up safe work zones for employees and instruct co-workers on traffic hazards and safety.
• Set up or remove barricades, traffic cones, warning signs, or similar objects to provide traffic control on work sites or special events.
• Lay out and make pavement markings on roadways.
• Study factors affecting traffic conditions, such as lighting and visibility, to assess effectiveness.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Typing skills

Team player

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Enid is seeking a Traffic Technician to maintain and install street signs and pavement markings. The role involves operating city vehicles, setting up traffic control and work zones, and coordinating with coworkers to ensure safety.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, IMSA Workzone Safety Certification within one year, and basic computing and communication skills. The position requires physical ability and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.