Traffic Control Technician with AIS Infrastructure

ASRC Industrial•Chattanooga, TN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Traffic Control Technician is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and monitoring safe traffic flow around active AIS Infrastructure construction sites. This role supports the safe movement of vehicles, equipment, and pedestrians while protecting workers, the public, and project assets. The position requires strict adherence to traffic control plans, safety standards, and situational awareness in dynamic construction environments. This role may also require setup and removal of traffic control devices, completion of traffic control documentation, and providing guidance to other flaggers or traffic control personnel as needed.

Requirements

Strong listening skills and ability to follow complex directions.
Ability to remain alert, focused, and responsive for extended periods.
Ability to remain calm and composed during emergencies or high-stress situations.
Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset.
Physical stamina and endurance for prolonged standing and repetitive hand signaling.
Ability to lift and handle traffic control equipment and materials (minimum 50 lbs ).
Situational awareness and commitment to safety at all times.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Valid driver's license preferred.
Flagger certification preferred but not required; willingness to obtain certification upon hire is required.
Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
Availability to work Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, with flexibility for overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

Prior traffic control, flagging, or construction experience preferred.
Familiarity with hand tools (impact wrench, post driver, hammer drill) preferred.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust, and remove traffic control equipment including cones, signage, barricades, delineators, and message boards.
Assist with installation and removal of traffic control devices using hand tools such as impact wrenches, post drivers, and hammer drills.
Provide direction or support to other flaggers or traffic control staff as required by the superintendent.
Inspect traffic control devices to ensure visibility, placement accuracy, and continued effectiveness throughout the workday.
Complete required traffic control logs, reports, and documentation accurately and on time.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, crew members, and fellow traffic control personnel regarding hazards, changes, or concerns.
Follow complex traffic control instructions, plans, and updates as directed.
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with the public, inspectors, or project stakeholders.