Transportation Technician I (Signs & Striping) #JR100352

City of Peoria; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Peoria, AZ seeks a Transportation Technician I for the Signs and Striping Unit. This labor-intensive outdoor role supports maintaining over 800 miles of long-line striping and more than 24,000 traffic signs.

Prior experience in traffic maintenance, sign fabrication, or sign installation is a plus. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors in all weather, demonstrate basic to advanced construction knowledge, and work well in a team or solo settings.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalency; technical coursework preferred.
• 1 year experience in same or similar positions.
• Valid driver’s license at hire; CDL with Tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Striping maintenance and traffic sign installation.
• Fabrication and installation of traffic signs.
• Outdoor labor with heavy physical demands.

Skills

Outdoor work

Construction knowledge

Teamwork

CDL with Tanker endorsement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/advanced coursework preferred

Job description

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

• High school graduation or equivalency.Preferred– High School plus some technical or advanced courses.

Experience:

• 1 year experience. Moderate previous experience required in the same or similar previous positions.

Physical Demands:

• Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid driver’s license at hire.
• A valid Arizona Class “A” or “B” Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker or other endorsementwithin 6 months of hire.

Tell me more…..

The City of Peoria’s Streets Division is looking for hard working individuals to fill the Transportation Technician I position in the Signs and Striping Unit. The successful candidate will join a team that places over 800 miles of long-line striping a year, and maintains over 24,000 traffic signs. Experience with traffic maintenance to include striping, traffic sign fabrication, or sign installation is a plus. This labor-intensive position will need someone who enjoys working outdoors, and can meet the physical demands listed in our job description.

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• A passion for working outdoors in the elements.
• Working knowledge of basic and advanced construction practices.
• Great attitude and the ability to work within a team structure, and perform solo tasks as required
• Valid Arizona Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Tankerendorsement

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Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees: Click here to view benefits offered.

About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

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Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at [e-mail] or 623-773-7100.

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