Perm Signs - Technician

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC • Tonawanda, NY

3d

About The Position

Join Helix Traffic Solutions – Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow About Helix We’re not just placing cones – we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix is a national leader in traffic control and work zone safety, delivering smart, responsive solutions across the country. From high-tech ITS systems to boots-on-the-ground support, we’re shaping the future of infrastructure safety. Why Helix? We're a people-first company with a mission to save lives. At Helix, you’ll find: A culture of safety, service, and integrity Real career growth through training and internal mobility The backing of a national organization, with the heart of a local team A place where your work directly improves public safety What to Expect Our work is fast-paced, hands-on, and essential – and that’s exactly what makes it rewarding. Every role at Helix plays a part in protecting lives and keeping communities moving. If you're motivated, adaptable, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our team. Job Summary: 2nd Shift 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM Completes operations of assigned traffic control/safety projects setting up and taking down lane closures. Takes direction from the prime contractor, as it relates to project work. Performs lane closures on state highways and other roadways. Redirect traffic for workers or survey crews. Work independently or part of a traffic control crew. Assemble, deliver, and pick up safety products from job sites.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Driver’s license required
• One to Two years of Traffic Control experience preferred
• Highly organized, effective communicator
• Ability to work calmly and accurately under pressure
• Knowledge of personal computers and software
• Exceptionally strong eye for details
• Can work effectively independently or as part of a team
• Handles customer concerns and requests for information in an expeditious and professional manner
• Proficient with maps and directions
• Ability to work overnight hours
• Ability to work in heavy manual labor for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds for short periods of time
• Ability to work in all weather for short periods of time

Nice To Haves

• Flagging certificate, a plus
• OSHA 10-Hour Certificate, a plus

Responsibilities

• Identify and pull accurate signs for jobs
• Assembly of signage
• Complete work orders on Standard set ups and take downs
• Knowledge and understanding of four standard set ups--lane shift, lane closure, road closure and flagger
• Ability to drive large trucks and include backing, pulling and positioning trailer equipment
• Flagging traffic
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, clients and staff, professionally, efficiently and effectively.
• Understand and read basic traffic control plan
• Execute work orders by loading trucks with appropriate requirement or checking loaded trucks for requirements.
• Close work TCR Tickets with indication of return and pick up times
• Once trained you will be subject to the On-call Rotation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED