Assistant Sign Technician

City of Conroe•Conroe, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Sign Technician performs several job functions under the supervision of the Street & Drainage Superintendent. This position plans, coordinates and directs activities within the sign department to provide Traffic Management Services.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of three years of experience in traffic markings, sign installation and maintenance.
Must possess a valid Texas Class "A" Commercial driver's license.
Intermediate knowledge of computer software and programs.
Knowledge of and ability to operate light construction equipment, pavement marking equipment, sign production equipment, computers and GPS equipment.
Intermediate ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses and encyclopedias.
Intermediate ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, rations/proportions and measurement.
Intermediate ability to write reports; prepare business letters, expositions and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech.
Ability to lift weights of 50 pounds and 100 pounds with assistance.
Ability to exert moderate physical effort required, exerting up to 20-50 pounds occasionally; 10-25 pounds frequently.
Ability to stand, stoop, kneel or sit for long periods of time.
Ability to utilize independent judgment and decision-making abilities as necessary.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a team environment and with minimal supervision.
Ability to use professional attitude, tact and courtesy necessary to deal with internal and external customers.
Ability to work as many hours needed to get the work assigned completed.
Ability to adapt to new technology, new methods and changing conditions.
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
Ability to obtain licenses/certifications to perform work assignments.
Must pass background check and pre-employment substance abuse screening as a condition of employment.
A motor vehicle record check and job-related doctor's physical exam may also be required.

Nice To Haves

Available 24 hours on-call every other week.
Respond at any hour during an emergency when requested.

Responsibilities

Plans, coordinates and directs activities within the sign department to provide Traffic Management Services.
Performs traffic markings, sign installation and maintenance.
Operates light construction equipment, pavement marking equipment, sign production equipment, computers and GPS equipment.
Responds at any hour during an emergency when requested.
Is available 24 hours on-call every other week.
Understands and follows City of Conroe and Departmental policies and procedures.