Traffic Control Tech. - Sparks

The Traffic Technician performs labor as a Traffic Control Technician.

This is an entry-level field position (outdoors) involving driving a company vehicle and setting up devices: cones, signs, barricades, water-filled k-rail, etc. on the job site per MUTCD guidelines.

Flag traffic to ensure a safe work zone for NTS-TS customers, employees, and the public.

• Lift, carry, load, and unload traffic control devices, including signs, barricades, pavement marking materials, etc.
• Set up and remove crash cushions, signs, and traffic control items at a jobsite.
• Read and follow Traffic Control Plans and properly lay out the traffic equipment per the Traffic Control Plan.
• Operate towing arrow panels, message boards, light towers, & trailers.
• Operate company trucks to transport materials and equipment to and from job sites.
• Repair equipment, assemble signs and perform all other shop work required to prepare for onsite traffic control.
• Always follow company policies and safety regulations .
• Keep accurate and timely job logs and return them to the office daily.
• Communicate with General Manager and Supervisor to ensure they adequately informed on the project’s progress.
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent communication skills verbal and written to enhance relationships with customers.