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Traffic Control Tech III positions require : at least 21 years old and a valid Texas driver's license. Positions that do not require a driver's license are not available at this time.
Pre-employment Drug Screen required
Responsibilities
- Installation and Maintenance : setting up and maintaining traffic control devices such as traffic signals, road signs, barriers, and pavement markings; includes installing new equipment and repairing or replacing damaged items.
- Traffic Management : implement temporary traffic control measures during road construction, accidents, or incidents; set up cones, barrels, and signs to guide drivers and ensure safety.
- Inspection : regular inspections of traffic control equipment to ensure proper functioning (signal timing, sign visibility, road markings).
- Coordination : work with municipal departments, construction crews, and law enforcement to plan and execute traffic control strategies during major roadwork or events.
- Compliance : ensure traffic control measures comply with state and federal regulations, including MUTCD guidelines.
- Emergency Response : respond to accidents or hazardous conditions to set up appropriate traffic control measures and maintain safety.
- Team Management : assist Crew Chief with scheduling and personnel management as a leader.
Qualifications
Required : Current Traffic Control Technician certification through ATSSA or TEEX and 1 year of traffic control experience.
Preferred : Current Traffic Control Supervisor certification through ATSSA or TEEX.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Ability to accept direction and follow through from the Traffic Control Crew Chief.Ability to adapt to changes in tasks or environment.Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions; ask questions when unclear.Positive attitude and effective communication skills.Mechanical aptitude for routine maintenance and repair of equipment.Map reading and navigation to job sites and back to the warehouse.Deliveries when needed.Knowledge of tools and equipment to select appropriate tools for tasks.Organizational and time-management skills.Ability to work extended hours, days, and weekends when necessary.Reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.Benefits Include
Paid TrainingOpportunity to gain Traffic Control certification for TexasMedical / Dental / Vision insurance after 60 daysPaid Time Off and Holidays after 90 days401k with Company Match after 1 yearEmployee Assistance ProgramFree Uniforms and PPEBarricades Unlimited is an EEO Employer
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries
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