Transportation Technician 11 (Traffic Operations Technician) - Taylor TSC

State of Michigan • Taylor, MI

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About The Position

This position serves as a recognized resource providing technical assistance to the Taylor Transportation Service Center’s Traffic Safety and Traffic Operations Engineers and Operations staff. The role supports temporary traffic control planning and implementation, field reviews and inspections, project record review, non-standard signing design, and data collection and surveying using GIS and GPS as needed.

Requirements

• Possession of an associate’s degree in concrete technology, civil technology, construction technology, surveying technology, construction management, mathematics, or computer science, or an eligible education or experience substitution described in the posting.
• Three years of experience equivalent to a Transportation Technician, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Technician E10.
• If applicable, attach official college transcripts and/or a foreign degree evaluation with the application.
• Applicants with foreign degrees must have academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents.
• Newly hired state employees must pass a pre-employment drug test and, if applicable, a physical before appointment; criminal and driving records may also be checked.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and implementation of temporary traffic control measures.
• Perform field reviews and inspections.
• Review and document project records to ensure adherence to established standards.
• Design non-standard signing.
• Conduct data collection and surveying using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), as needed.
• Provide technical assistance to Traffic Safety and Traffic Operations Engineers and Operations staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree