Signs & Markings Crew Member

City of Carrollton•Carrollton, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Signs & Markings Crew Member performs work installing and maintaining traffic signs, banners, and pavement markings in accordance with applicable standards and regulations. The work is performed with close supervision, though routine tasks generally require little supervision. The position is in the Public Works department and reports to the Traffic Operations Supervisor. Work includes preparing sites and applying pavement markings, maintaining supplies and equipment, assisting with sign fabrication, documenting field activities, and setting up traffic control for work areas. The role may involve emergency and on-call responses and after-hours call-backs as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Valid motor vehicle driver license.
Ability to read and write in English.
Basic knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of basic construction principles.
Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations, manual labor, and basic maintenance and repair activities.
Skill in using applicable trade tools and equipment.
Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test, criminal history check, and motor vehicle records check.
Work Zone Safety Certification is required within one year of employment.
IMSA Level I Certification is required within one year of employment.

Nice To Haves

Six months of related maintenance and/or construction experience.
Work Zone Safety Certification.
IMSA Level I Certification.

Responsibilities

Install and maintain traffic signage and banners.
Install and maintain pavement markings.
Assist in fabricating signage.
Complete daily reports on field activities, dispatched calls, work orders, and service requests, and provide information for cost analysis reports.
Perform layout procedures for pavement markings, including thermoplastics and reflective road tape, and apply thermoplastics to streets using heated adhesives.
Maintain weekly stock levels on trucks, including sign clamps, poles, and concrete.
Perform preventative maintenance on pavement-marking equipment.
Use basic driving skills, including backing trailers.
Construct and install traffic barricades monthly.
Identify visibility obstructions and inform the Crew Leader or Supervisor.
Measure lanes when preparing sites for markings.
Set cone transition lanes and place traffic warning signs at appropriate locations when conducting sign and marking work in traffic areas.
Respond to emergency and on-call situations.
Perform other duties as assigned.