City of Baytown, TX
We are currently seeking a dedicated Traffic Control Specialist to join our team and ensure the smooth flow of traffic in construction and maintenance zones. The ideal candidate will have experience in traffic management, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and excellent communication skills. This role involves setting up traffic control devices, directing traffic, and coordinating with team members to maintain a safe environment for workers and the public. If you are detail‑oriented and passionate about public safety, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Installs and replaces signage, including street markers, traffic control and information signs.
Sets out work zones for job sites in accordance with the TMUTCD and MUTCD. Programs and deploys traffic counters, changeable message boards and radar trailers as necessary.
Receives and stocks traffic control device materials and supplies. Maintains signs, barricades and traffic control signals; takes inventory; straightens and replaces devices at various locations.
Paints or applies traffic control markings on streets, parking lots, and curbs using rollers, stencils, heat gun, or small paint machine.
Installs, repairs, and maintains traffic control signals, beacons, and safety lighting at various locations.
Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs to service trucks. Cleans and maintains traffic control shop building and grounds.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (must obtain TX driver’s license within 90 days).
Valid State of Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver License, or must be obtained within six months of date in position.
Complete Work Zone Safety Training from TEEX or IMSA within 12 months.
Experience Levels
Entry Level
– Ability to pass all pre‑employment qualifications.
Level I
– Six months of experience; pass entry‑level test and/or qualifications (refer to the Manual of Verification Standards); complete one of the required TEEX courses (20 hours) needed for TCEQ Licenses.
Level II
– One year of experience; pass all previous levels tests and/or qualifications (refer to the Manual of Verification Standards); complete one of the additional required TEEX courses (20 hours) needed for TCEQ Licenses.
Level III
– Eighteen months of experience; pass all previous levels tests and/or qualifications (refer to the Manual of Verification Standards); complete two of the additional required TEEX courses (40 hours) needed for TCEQ Licenses.
Level IV
– Two-plus years of experience; pass all previous levels tests and/or qualifications (refer to the Manual of Verification Standards); complete two of the additional required TEEX courses (40 hours) needed for TCEQ Licenses.
Diversity Statement Here at the City of Baytown, in recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you bring. We strive to provide a workplace where differences are honored, with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the people we serve.
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Responsibilities
Installs and replaces signage, including street markers, traffic control and information signs.
Sets out work zones for job sites in accordance with the TMUTCD and MUTCD. Programs and deploys traffic counters, changeable message boards and radar trailers as necessary.
Receives and stocks traffic control device materials and supplies. Maintains signs, barricades and traffic control signals; takes inventory; straightens and replaces devices at various locations.
Paints or applies traffic control markings on streets, parking lots, and curbs using rollers, stencils, heat gun, or small paint machine.
Installs, repairs, and maintains traffic control signals, beacons, and safety lighting at various locations.
Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs to service trucks. Cleans and maintains traffic control shop building and grounds.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (must obtain TX driver’s license within 90 days).
Valid State of Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver License, or must be obtained within six months of date in position.
Complete Work Zone Safety Training from TEEX or IMSA within 12 months.
Experience Levels
Entry Level
– Ability to pass all pre‑employment qualifications.
Level I
– Six months of experience; pass entry‑level test and/or qualifications (refer to the Manual of Verification Standards); complete one of the required TEEX courses (20 hours) needed for TCEQ Licenses.
Level II
– One year of experience; pass all previous levels tests and/or qualifications (refer to the Manual of Verification Standards); complete one of the additional required TEEX courses (20 hours) needed for TCEQ Licenses.
Level III
– Eighteen months of experience; pass all previous levels tests and/or qualifications (refer to the Manual of Verification Standards); complete two of the additional required TEEX courses (40 hours) needed for TCEQ Licenses.
Level IV
– Two-plus years of experience; pass all previous levels tests and/or qualifications (refer to the Manual of Verification Standards); complete two of the additional required TEEX courses (40 hours) needed for TCEQ Licenses.
Diversity Statement Here at the City of Baytown, in recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you bring. We strive to provide a workplace where differences are honored, with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the people we serve.
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