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DeAngelo Contracting Services · 22 hours ago

Traffic Sign Technician

Forest Park, GA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$17/hr - $19/hr

DeAngelo Contracting Services is a family-owned business focused on providing high-quality infrastructure and maintenance contracting services. The Traffic Sign Technician will support the District-Wide Signing Operation by maintaining and installing roadway signage, operating various tools and equipment, and assisting with emergency responses as needed.

Asset ManagementInfrastructureTransportation

Responsibilities

Operates a variety of handheld tools and equipment for sign installation (e.g., power saw, drill, sander, pole saw, chainsaw, ratchet)

Works at heights of 20+ feet using an aerial lift/basket

Operates fleet equipment including flatbed sign trucks, aerial lift trucks, and attenuator trucks

Installs new roadway signs, repairs or replaces damaged signage, and fabricates/repairs barricades

Performs routine cleaning and maintenance of tools, vehicles, and equipment

Provides assistance during emergencies, including after-hours and weekends

Performs additional related duties as assigned

Qualification

Traffic Control CertificationClass B CDLOperating aerial lift trucksOperating power toolsInterpersonal skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED required

Ability to perform physically demanding work in challenging environmental conditions, including frequent lifting, pulling, and pushing of up to 100 lbs

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered

Ability to obtain Traffic Control Certification

Willingness to learn the operation, repair, and maintenance of contractor-supplied equipment and other tools used to perform assigned work

Willingness to learn industry practices, materials, methods, and equipment used in highway sign maintenance

Valid Class C Driver's License with the ability to obtain a Class B CDL

Ability to interpret instructions delivered in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Basic knowledge of safe and proper use of manual, electrical, gas, and hydraulic-powered tools and equipment

Skill in operating manual, gas-powered, and hydraulic tools, as well as light equipment

Ability to learn and apply information from safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, the Federal MUTCD, and related documents

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately

Ability to work in extreme temperatures (above 100°F and below 30°F) for extended periods

Ability to work at heights exceeding 20 feet

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with GDOT staff, coworkers, and the public

Demonstrates a professional, cooperative, and safety-conscious work ethic

Regularly required to lift, move, or carry objects weighing up to 100 lbs

Must be able to climb ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles; maintain balance while walking, standing, crouching, or working on narrow, slippery, or unstable surfaces

Ability to bend, kneel, crawl, and use hands and arms for reaching, handling, or operating tools and materials

Frequently exposed to fumes, odors, airborne particles, toxic or caustic substances, high noise levels, vehicular traffic, and damp or humid conditions