UTILITY WORKER-1

City of Amarillo

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for accuracy of sign fabrication maintenance, and installation of traffic control signs, pavement markings, and channelizing traffic detours for work areas as per MUTCD. Occasionally serves as crew chief over other utility workers and temporary summer employees.

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent
Valid Texas Driver’s License required
Ability to use a computer for work processing and spreadsheet purposes
Ability to use small electronic hand tools (Drill, Saw, etc.)
Ability to use hand tools (Shovel, Broom, Post hole Digger, Screwdrivers, etc.)
Ability to operate small office equipment, including copy machines or multi-line telephone systems

Responsibilities

Sign maintenance and installation as per MUTCD
Responsible for accuracy, safety, dependability in use equipment, and supplies on each job
Must be dependable to work alone and supervise helpers in field operations
Must have knowledge of meanings, regulations and placement of signs
Writes up all signs for change out, and street markers for new subdivisions
Assist with overhead sign installation on signal post and mast arms
Pavements markings as per MUTCD
Must be able to read and understand blue prints and work orders
Maintains and installs curb painting & island tips
Maintains crosswalks, stop bars, railroad x-ings and Arrows
Layout marking (dotting) for overlay and sealcoat streets
Driver operator for cone trailer and follow person
Performs other job-related duties as assigned