Traffic Signal Installer/Skilled Laborer

Curtis Contracting•West Point, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Traffic Signal Installer will be responsible for installation of signal equipment to include trench, conduit, various concrete foundations, pulling of signal cable and building and erection of mast poles and arms as well as span intersections (temporary and permanent installations). Work is performed outdoors at construction sites, maintenance facilities, and outside environments with exposure to inclement weather. Moderate physical demands: strength sufficient to lift and move items weighing up to seventy-five (75) pounds. This position may require repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and climbing beside/unto/under a variety of equipment. This position requires basic understanding of installation of traffic signals conforming to VDOT specs and standards, ability to operate bucket truck and working on live intersections while maintaining traffic flow. This position is considered an essential position which could require the individual to report to work during inclement weather conditions, with various work hours.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
Knowledge of traffic signal equipment and associated hardware
Ability to read and understand plans
Knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations, and safety standards
Knowledge of safe and efficient operation/maintenance of small construction equipment, bucket trucks, digger derricks and boom trucks as well as miscellaneous hand held tools according to standard operating procedures

Responsibilities

Installation of signal equipment to include trench, conduit, various concrete foundations
Pulling of signal cable
Building and erection of mast poles and arms
Span intersections (temporary and permanent installations)
Operate bucket truck
Work on live intersections while maintaining traffic flow