TRAFFICTECHNICIAN

$24.06 - $27.07 _____________________________________________________________ Employees in this job participate in a variety of activities designed to enhance highway safety and user efficiency through traffic control, signing, and marking situations. Disseminate basic traffic related information to the general public and other government agencies Document activities Deploy and remove Temporary Work Zone Traffic Zones for construction projects and emergencies as directed Program, deploy, and retrieve speed monitors as directed Program, deploy, and retrieve variable message boards as directed Deploy and retrieve automatic traffic counter equipment as directed Assist with turning movements recording as directed Install new and refurbish existing pavement markings as directed (includes loading and handling of bulk materials) Install and maintain permanent traffic control signage as directed Assists with sight distance measurement and maintenance as directed Performs basic traffic signal maintenance (housekeeping) Performs inventory tracking and assists with procurement procedures Oral and written communications must be clear and effective. Performs other related duties as assigned **Minimum Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:** Education and Experience: Associate’s degree or vocational/technical school training and two (2) years of related experience. Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. **Licenses and Certifications:** Class “B” Colorado Commercial Driver's License preferred, but not required **Supplemental Information:** **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:** This position requires standing, stooping, sitting, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 50 pounds. The employee is frequently exposed to dirt, smoke, fumes, extreme heat and cold for long duration, outside atmospheric conditions, traffic noise, and dust for sustained periods of time. The employee is