Street Sign and Marking Technician (Grade 10)

City of Huntsville • Huntsville, AL

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Huntsville’s Traffic Engineering department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our Street Sign and Marking Technician position(s). Our team plays a pivotal role in optimizing Huntsville's traffic infrastructure. In addition to manufacturing a wide range of essential street signs, including regulatory, warning, guide, information, school zone signs, and street name markers, we continually strive to enhance road safety and efficiency. In our pursuit of excellence, our crews not only fabricate signs but also engage in proactive vegetation management, ensuring that shrubbery and tree limbs are pruned to eliminate any obstructions to traffic signs and signals. This commitment to visibility and safety extends to our pavement markings crews, who take charge of the installation and upkeep of various critical elements. This includes stop bars, yellow and white lane lines, turn arrows, raised pavement markers, school zones, railroad crossing markings, and pedestrian crosswalks. Our dedication to excellence in traffic engineering is fundamental to ensuring safe, efficient, and well-maintained roadways in Huntsville.

Requirements

• High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• A valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing a wide range of essential street signs, including regulatory, warning, guide, information, school zone signs, and street name markers.
• Proactive vegetation management, ensuring that shrubbery and tree limbs are pruned to eliminate any obstructions to traffic signs and signals.
• Installation and upkeep of various critical pavement markings, including stop bars, yellow and white lane lines, turn arrows, raised pavement markers, school zones, railroad crossing markings, and pedestrian crosswalks.

What This Job Offers

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