What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Technician (Sign Installation) position at City of St. Petersburg?
This is specialized work involving the installation, maintenance and repair of traffic control signs and the installation and maintenance of pavement markings. Work involves interpretation of road construction drawings and the accurate placement of traffic control signs and pavement markings in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Work may also involve lead supervision. Duties are performed usually under heavy traffic conditions, occasionally in inclement weather, and always in compliance with appropriate safety precautions.
Salary: $21.52 - $30.58 Hourly
Close Date: 01-24-2025 (11:59 PM)
To Qualify
Minimum Qualifications. Applicants must:
- Possess a valid high school diploma or GED equivalency.
- Possess and maintain a valid Driver License.
- Possess some experience in pavement marking and/or sign installation.
- Be able to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.
- Acknowledge this position is designated as Emergency Critical (EC) and if hired into the position, you must be immediately available to the department before, during, and after a declared emergency and/or disaster.
Desirable Qualifications: Preferred applicants:
- Have some supervisory experience.
- Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver License (CDL).
Selection Process
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
For purposes of employment, re-employment, promotion, transfer or demotion, the most qualified applicants will be selected to continue in the hiring process. At this point, any prior criminal records will be verified. A prior criminal record will not necessarily disqualify a selected applicant from employment.
The City of St. Petersburg is committed to a Drug Free Workplace and compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug testing rules. Applicants may be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and/or medical exams.
How To Apply
Apply online at www.stpete.org/jobs - Select Apply for Jobs/Register/View Job Postings. City employees must use the Current City Employee link or use a City computer to access iRecruitment Employee Candidate. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity employment, and encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply for posted positions. In accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes, qualified servicemembers/veterans and the spouses/family members of certain servicemembers/veterans receive preference/priority in employment. Eligible applicants are responsible to apply for Veterans’ Preference at the time of submission of any job application. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to apply, to interview for positions and to perform the essential job functions.
Salary : $22 - $31
