Traffic Control Technician

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC•Tucson, AZ

12h•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Quail Construction, a Helix Traffic Solutions company, provides traffic control, construction, and traffic management services throughout Arizona and Nevada. The company supports roadway construction, infrastructure projects, and special events with traffic control services and equipment solutions, helping maintain safe and efficient work zones across the Southwest. Helix Traffic Solutions is a national family of specialized operating companies focused on traffic control, work zone safety, and roadway infrastructure services, with a mission to protect lives through traffic and infrastructure solutions. The Traffic Control Technician performs a variety of duties related to roadway signing and traffic control projects. On-the-job training will be provided. The position is full-time and on-site, with pay of $18.00–$20.00 per hour.

Requirements

Reliable attendance and the ability to report to work on time each day.
Dependable transportation to and from the job site.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including high temperatures.
Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 100 pounds.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Possession of a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), which may result in a higher hourly wage.
High school diploma or GED; preferred but not required.
Traffic Control Technician or Traffic Control Supervisor training; training may be provided during employment.

Responsibilities

Install and maintain traffic control devices on or adjacent to job sites.
Set and maintain traffic control throughout project duration, ensuring devices remain properly located and in working condition.
Construct sign foundations, including setting forms, placing reinforcing steel and anchor bolts, and pouring concrete.
Erect pipe and angle iron frameworks by bolting, welding, or other approved methods before sign installation.
Install prefabricated directional and informational signs by hoisting them into place and fastening them to frameworks.
Read and work from plans to accurately locate, drill holes, and position signs.
Perform related signing work, including delineators, pavement striping, striping removal, reflective pavement markers, lane closures, and detours.
Service, maintain, and repair equipment and traffic control devices as needed.