Highway Maintenance Technician

Company Overview
Labor Finders is a leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions. As a company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Traffic Control Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe movement of traffic through various work zones, while also maintaining road infrastructure. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and taking pride in their work.

Key Responsibilities

• Flagging motorists to warn of obstacles or repair work ahead.
• Setting up signs and cones around work areas to divert traffic.
• Driving trucks or tractors with adjustable attachments to sweep debris from paved surfaces, mow grass and weeds, and remove snow and ice.
• Dumping and spreading asphalt to repair joints and patch broken pavement.
• Driving trucks to transport crews and equipment to work sites.
• Inspecting, cleaning, and repairing drainage systems, bridges, tunnels, and other structures.
• Hauling and spreading sand, gravel, and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders.
• Erecting, installing, or repairing guardrails, road shoulders, berms, highway markers, warning signals, and highway lighting, using hand tools and power tools.
• Removing litter and debris from roadways, including debris from rock and mud slides.
• Cleaning and clearing debris from culverts, catch basins, drop inlets, ditches, and other drain structures.
• Performing roadside landscaping work, such as clearing weeds and brush, and planting and trimming trees.
• Painting traffic control lines and placing pavement traffic messages, by hand or using machines.
• Inspecting markers to verify accurate installation.
• Measuring and marking locations for installation of markers, using tape, string, or chalk.