Traffic Control Tech. - Sparks in Sparks, Nevada at National Trench Safety, Inc

Job Summary

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.

Key Responsibilities

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.

Quick learner, attention to detail, and adaptability skills

Excellent problem-solving and organization skills

Emotional Intelligence and strong collaboration skills

Basic knowledge in Microsoft Office

Proficient knowledge of traffic regulations

Qualifications

Minimum (1) one year' experience working in Traffic Technician preferredMust possess a clean and valid Driver's License and DMV record by hire date.