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DeKalb County Government · 4 weeks ago

Assistant Traffic Signal Installer

Decatur, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$15.79/hr - $20.61/hr

1+ years exp

DeKalb County Government is seeking an Assistant Traffic Signal Installer to support the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices. The role involves manual labor, assisting in the installation of traffic signals, and ensuring safety at work sites.

Government

Responsibilities

Locates underground utilities; and requires careful digging to locate underground utilities

Performs manual labor; digs ditches; mixes and pours concrete; and pulls cable wiring and runs piping. loads and unloads storage buildings and trucks; and loads traffic signals and unloads poles

Assists lineman in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices and traffic signal installations; aligns signal heads; erects span wires; installs controller cabinets; sets up safety zone for worksite; completes site preparation for installations; performs activities such as digging, pulling wires, running pipes, wiring lights, pouring concrete, and running span wires; runs fiber optic cables; and utilizes bucket truck

Assists in obtaining needed supplies for daily assignments and installations; drives to warehouse; gathers supplies and equipment required to complete work assignments; loads and unloads equipment and supplies; and completes required documentation

Assist in driving and maintaining work site trucks; performs pre-trip vehicle inspection; checks fluid levels and tire pressure; fuels vehicle; and reports problems with vehicle to supervisor

Qualification

Traffic signal installationElectrical workGeneral constructionManual laborVehicle maintenanceSafety awareness

Required

High School Diploma or GED

one year of experience in traffic signal installation, electrical work, or two years of experience in general construction, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job

Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license

Must obtain a Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment