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City Rise Utility- Traffic Control Technician: North Hollywood

City Rise Safety · Los Angeles, California, United States · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$39.62/hrFull-time

Hourly / Non-Exempt / Full Time

Pay

Salary Range: $39.62/hr (depends on applicable IBEW Trainee classification)

About the role

City Rise Utility Traffic Control provides high-quality traffic control safety services for utility contractors across Northern and Central California. We focus on maintaining a safe work environment for utility crews, employees, and the public through services such as flagging traffic, lane closures, and detours.

City Rise Utility Traffic Control employees are members of the IBEW Union. Union membership is required (enrollment facilitation available). The Traffic Control Technician works under the direction of a contractor to identify job needs and phases, providing onsite leadership to successfully complete projects. The Technician assesses crew performance and provides feedback to Operations Management, specializing in traffic plan review, traffic control equipment installation, flagging setups, flagger control, and jobsite supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a consistent and unrelenting focus on safety throughout all job functions
  • Oversee work zone set up, maintenance, and tear down
  • Meet or exceed customer, state, federal, and company expectations
  • Implement traffic control setups per MUTCD standard and applicable traffic plans
  • Work with management and agencies to adjust work zone requirements as needed
  • Provide clear communication and direction to customers and the public near or around the work zone
  • Drive company trucks, deliver equipment, and tow/operate towable equipment
  • Keep equipment well organized and in working order
  • Develop superior knowledge of work zone setup and professional traffic control responsibilities
  • Provide the highest level of customer service, including on-time arrival and well-managed work zones
  • Complete daily Job Hazard Analysis with crew and conduct crew tailgate meetings
  • Provide crew performance feedback to Operations Management and conduct evaluations as needed
  • Provide detailed safety reports on all safety incidents and near misses
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Must have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record
  • Current IBEW membership with Traffic Tech classification required
  • Ability to read and understand traffic control plans
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision while prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to work in high-volume outdoor locations with multiple interruptions throughout the day
  • Strong conflict resolution techniques and leadership skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Excellent multitasking, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Reliable transportation with ability to commute throughout Northern California

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 2+ years in an equivalent Traffic Control role
  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • First Aid/CPR Certification required
  • Proficient knowledge of the Cal Trans MUTCD
  • ATSSA Flagger Certification required
  • TCT certification by ATSSA preferred
  • TCS certification by ATSSA preferred

Physical Demands

  • Frequent lifting of heavy objects, up to 50 lbs
  • Lift, carry, push, pull, and assemble traffic control materials
  • Stand for long periods in various weather conditions and times of day/night
  • Exposure to various noise decibel levels
  • Stooping for prolonged periods
  • Dexterity in the use of hands and fingers
  • Reaching, sitting, bending, pushing, pulling, talking, hearing, and vision (up close, at a distance, along the periphery)

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving vehicles, pedestrian traffic, and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and loud noises, and occasionally exposed to wet/humid conditions and high temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is high.

Language Skills: English—read and write fluently.

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