Signs & Markings Technician

City of Carrollton•Carrollton, TX

25d

About The Position

Responsible for serving as a lead in performing work related to installing traffic signs, banners, and pavement markings in accordance with standards and regulations. Duties include assigning and monitoring work and instructing others in methods and procedures. Detailed record keeping of all work performed is required. Work is performed with limited supervision.

Requirements

Work Zone Safety Certification
IMSA Signs & Markings Level I Certification
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
One year of signs and marking experience
An equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Nice To Haves

IMSA Signs & Markings Level II Certification

Responsibilities

Serves as a lead to signs and markings staff, which includes: prioritizing, assigning, and monitoring work; providing direction; and/or, performing other related activities.
Supervises and trains other technicians in the field as necessary.
Installs, repairs, maintains, and fabricates all regulatory, warning, construction, guide and special signs in accordance with the Texas and Federal Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD & MUTCD).
Installs and maintains traffic signage and banners.
Performs layout procedures for pavement markings such as thermoplastic, paint, buttons; including preparation work such as grinding and sealer application; and applies to roadways using epoxy, approved adhesives, or applicable markings equipment.
Sets out work zone for job site in accordance with the TMUTCD and MUTCD.
Trims trees that are obstructing traffics signs.
Identifies and reports visibility obstructions that pose traffic hazards.
Maintains an inventory of maintenance and operational supplies, tools, equipment, etc., and services on a routine basis.
Performs vehicle inspection and preventative maintenance of vehicle and equipment.
Installs and maintains pavement markings and permanent barricades.
Prepares and maintains a variety of records, data, and/or other related information.
Participates in/on a variety of meetings, committees, and/or other applicable groups to receive and convey information related to division activities and/or projects.
Participates in overseeing the work of external contractors, ensuring that contract terms and specifications are met.
Responds to emergency and on call situations.
Performs other duties as assigned.