Salary Grade 15 Salary Range: ($48,381 - $63,137.50 - $77,894)
The purpose of this classification is to install and maintain traffic control devices. Provide lead guidance, direction and training to less experienced Traffic Signal Installers.
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Leads and coordinates daily work activities of assigned co-workers; confers with supervisor to obtain direction regarding work assignments and priorities; organizes tasks in order to complete assigned work; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; confers with co-workers; assists with complex/problem situations; provides technical expertise; assists with training and instructing co-workers regarding operational procedures and proper use of equipment; and assists with supervision of co-workers by reporting employee problems and providing input on disciplinary action and employee performance evaluations.
Assists lineman in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices; 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; and utilizes bucket truck.
Obtains 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.
Drives and maintains work site trucks; performs pre-trip vehicle inspection; checks fluid levels and tire pressure; fuels vehicle; and reports problems with vehicle to supervisor
High school diploma or GED required; three years of experience in traffic signal installation; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver’s License, including appropriate endorsements.
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