NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Traffic Maintenance Technician
Tuscaloosa, AL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$41K/yr - $41K/yr
0+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Traffic Maintenance Technician for the City of Tuscaloosa. The role involves the manufacture, installation, and maintenance of roadway signs and markings, ensuring traffic safety and compliance.
GovernmentSoftwareHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyGovTech
Responsibilities
Installs, maintains and repairs traffic signs; drives/pulls sign posts; cleans and straightens signs
Paints and maintains pavement striping/markings; places reflective beads
Installs barricades; sets up work zones; flags traffic
Trims tree limbs obstructing signs
Surveys city limits for damaged signs
Assists in sign making process
Loads and unloads equipment and supplies
Operates 1-Ton bucket truck to hang signs at heights up to and exceeding 20 feet
Operates machinery and equipment in the performance of duties, specifically: paint trucks, push paint machines, bitnum machines, forklifts, heat guns, tape applicators, hydraulic post drivers and pullers, sign trucks, forklift, chain saws, band saws, drill presses, metal saws, cutting torches, blowers, pavement grinders, shovels, axes, and hand tools
Performs maintenance on machinery and equipment, specifically: maintaining fluid levels, checking tires, and cleaning equipment
Reviews and/or prepares correspondence, forms, blueprints, reports, or documents; forwards or maintains
Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service
Assists in maintaining inventory
Performs traffic counts
Performs housekeeping/cleaning tasks
Recommends policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of quality services by the Department
Incorporates continuous quality improvement principles in day to day activities
Must meet regular attendance requirements
Must be able to maintain good interpersonal relationships with staff, co-workers, managers and citizens
Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Must possess and maintain a valid Alabama driver's license
Must be able to operate sign making, roadway striping equipment, and a variety of automated office equipment including a paint truck, push paint machines, bitnum machine, forklifts, heat guns, tape applicators, hydraulic post drivers and pullers, sign trucks, metal saw, cutting torch, blowers, pavement grinders, shovels, ax, wrenches, computer, fax machines, two-way radio, telephone, etc
Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for heavy work
Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics of data, people, or things
Requires the ability to speak with and/or signal people to convey or exchange sign installation and roadway striping information
Requires ability to read a variety of sign installation and roadway striping documentation, directions, instructions, and methods and procedures
Requires the ability to write basic job related documentation and reports with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar
Requires the ability to learn and understand basic sign installation and roadway striping principles and techniques
Requires the ability to make independent judgments in absence of supervision
Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow verbal and written instructions
Requires the ability to add and subtract totals, multiply and divide totals, determine percentages, determine time and weight
Requires the ability to visually inspect items for proper length, width, and shape using job related equipment
Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using sign installation and roadway striping equipment and to operate motor vehicles
Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, sign installation and roadway striping equipment, control knobs, switches, etc
Requires the ability to discern color
Requires the ability to deal with and relate to people beyond giving and receiving instructions
Requires the ability to adapt to and perform under minimal stress when confronted with an emergency
Requires the ability to talk, express, or exchange ideas by means of spoken words and/or hear and perceive nature of sounds by ear
Benefits
Retirement
Vacation and illness leave
Paid holidays
Medical and dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Other supplemental insurances
Deferred retirement saving plans
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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