What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Seasonal Highway Traffic Control Technician position at Chippewa County?
JOB
JOB SUMMARYThe job duties of the Traffic Control Technician include but are not limited to: provide traffic control for highway/bridge maintenance & construction projects and provide responsive, courteous and efficient service to County residents and the general public. A Traffic Control Technician may be assigned, initially, to only one area, however, as length of service increases, a Traffic Control Technician will be expected to perform work in other areas as needed. 2025 Season begins: April 28th 2025 until late October 2025. Seasonal employment that averages 40 hours per week. Great opportunity to join the Chippewa County Highway Department with the opportunity to obtain your CDL! Click here for full position description and search: Traffic Control Technician. *Accepting applications until positions are filled.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe duties described below are indicative of what the seasonal Traffic Control Technician might be asked to perform. This job description is to incorporate any County ordinances for the position of Traffic Control Technician. This is not an exhaustive list of job responsibilities and therefore other duties may be assigned: Operation Functions: Safely operate pickup truck with traffic control trailer while traveling to and from assigned work zones.Perform traffic control duties including setting up traffic control devices, daily inspection of traffic control setups, flagging work zones, maintaining devices, moving devices, and tear down of traffic control setups. Communicate with supervisors and other highway operators to coordinate traffic control operations.Identify required traffic control devices for each work zone setup.Perform routine and preventative maintenance to assigned machinery and equipment as directed.Respond to weather situations including, high water, washouts, and others as directed.Respond to unforeseen emergency situations including cargo spills, traffic accidents, blocked roads, pavement buckles, and others as directed.Maintain shop yard and grounds including mowing, trimming, sweeping and shoveling.Operate assigned vehicles and tools for highway and bridge construction and maintenance. Work with supervisor and other employees to ensure that traffic control is in place per standards.Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Customers: Taxpayers and traveling publicJobsite ResidentsEmergency servicesOther County departmentsChippewa County cities, villages, and towns Team Members: Highway Department management staffHighway Department employees
JOB SUMMARYThe job duties of the Traffic Control Technician include but are not limited to: provide traffic control for highway/bridge maintenance & construction projects and provide responsive, courteous and efficient service to County residents and the general public. A Traffic Control Technician may be assigned, initially, to only one area, however, as length of service increases, a Traffic Control Technician will be expected to perform work in other areas as needed. 2025 Season begins: April 28th 2025 until late October 2025. Seasonal employment that averages 40 hours per week. Great opportunity to join the Chippewa County Highway Department with the opportunity to obtain your CDL! Click here for full position description and search: Traffic Control Technician. *Accepting applications until positions are filled.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe duties described below are indicative of what the seasonal Traffic Control Technician might be asked to perform. This job description is to incorporate any County ordinances for the position of Traffic Control Technician. This is not an exhaustive list of job responsibilities and therefore other duties may be assigned: Operation Functions: Safely operate pickup truck with traffic control trailer while traveling to and from assigned work zones.Perform traffic control duties including setting up traffic control devices, daily inspection of traffic control setups, flagging work zones, maintaining devices, moving devices, and tear down of traffic control setups. Communicate with supervisors and other highway operators to coordinate traffic control operations.Identify required traffic control devices for each work zone setup.Perform routine and preventative maintenance to assigned machinery and equipment as directed.Respond to weather situations including, high water, washouts, and others as directed.Respond to unforeseen emergency situations including cargo spills, traffic accidents, blocked roads, pavement buckles, and others as directed.Maintain shop yard and grounds including mowing, trimming, sweeping and shoveling.Operate assigned vehicles and tools for highway and bridge construction and maintenance. Work with supervisor and other employees to ensure that traffic control is in place per standards.Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Customers: Taxpayers and traveling publicJobsite ResidentsEmergency servicesOther County departmentsChippewa County cities, villages, and towns Team Members: Highway Department management staffHighway Department employees