Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $28.27 - $47.29
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
flexible spending plan
Pension Plan
Paid holidays
Vacation leave
sick leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
flexible schedules
Hybrid Schedules
Job Description
The City of Thornton, located in Colorado, is proud to offer a rewarding career opportunity within its Infrastructure Maintenance Center. As a part of the city's dedicated Infrastructure Department, specifically within the Operations Division, this role focuses on maintaining and repairing critical traffic control devices, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the city's roadways for residents, visitors, and workers alike. This full-time, regular position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $28.27 to $47.29 depending on experience and qualifications, with a standard 40-hour workweek and including participation in a one-year probation period for non-certified employees. The position represents part of... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Colorado driver’s license with safe driving record
- One to six years of related experience depending on technician level
- IMSA certification (Level I within one year for entry
- higher levels require advanced IMSA certifications)
- Ability to work outdoors and under various weather conditions
- Ability to lift heavy objects up to 100 pounds
- Experience operating relevant tools and vehicles
- Ability to work rotating shifts and on-call duties
- Pass background check, drug screen, and physical examination
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- IMSA Signs and Markings or Traffic Signal certification (level varies by position)
- Experience in traffic signal, sign, pavement marking, and street light installation and maintenance
- Knowledge of traffic control safety and equipment
- Ability to communicate effectively and work with the public
- Proficiency in using electronic mail, spreadsheets, and traffic signal software
- Ability to follow safety protocols
- Leadership skills for higher levels
- Ability to troubleshoot complex equipment
- Ability to prepare documentation and reports
Job Duties
- Install, maintain, and repair traffic signals, poles, cabinets, and speed monitoring equipment
- Install, repair, and maintain street lights and traffic control signs
- Fabricate specialty signs and install sign posts
- Respond to incidents with traffic control setups including flagging and road closures
- Assist in traffic counts and traffic studies
- Maintain inventory of signs and repair lighted street name signs
- Lay out, paint, tape, and maintain pavement markings
- Recommend purchases and complete daily work reports
- Operate equipment including flatbed truck, aerial bucket, paint striper, pavement grinder, air compressor, power washer, and hand tools
- Participate in 24-hour on-call rotation for traffic emergencies
- Respond to public inquiries
- Lead or assist in traffic control device repairs and installations
- Perform other assigned duties
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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