Groundman

About the role

Yunex Traffic is seeking a Groundman to join our team in Orlando, Florida. The successful candidate will assist with installation and maintenance of cables, fibers, and cameras associated with traffic signal and street light systems. You will work closely with engineering technicians to provide optimum installation and maintenance services to agency customers. The crew will occasionally work overtime and working outside is to be expected. If you have a background with electrical work or road construction, we'd love to have you apply & join our team!

Responsibilities

• Maintains street level plant and equipment daily including concrete ground boxes, poles, and various containers housing traffic signal switching and other electrical equipment.
• Utilizes hand tools, shovels, and concrete equipment when maintaining, removing, or installing new underground conduit and related equipment.
• Operates hydraulic bucket truck when needed.
• Performs maintenance on traffic lighting fixtures, cameras and other housings when needed, utilizing hand and power tools.
• Mixes & pours concrete on new installations.
• Provides periodic on-call services.

Requirements

• Minimum 1-2 years experience as a ground laborer, handling materials and hand tools.
• Prior work experience in traffic, road work a huge plus.
• May be required to get IMSA Work Zone Safety certification and bucket truck operator certification.
• Must be able to lift and move equipment weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical exam and drug test, have a valid driver's license, and insurance.
• Must be able to work as part of a team.
• Must be able and willing to work at heights typically associated with installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signals and streetlights.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Must adhere to environmental, health and safety regulations, work procedures and guidelines.
• Must have basic hand tools, other specialized tools will be provided by the company.

Qualifications

• Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.