Traffic Data Collection Technician

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Loading video and data collection equipment
• Transporting equipment to traffic study locations
• Setting up equipment at traffic study locations, using judgment to decide optimal equipment positioning for data collection purposes
• Retrieving equipment from traffic study locations and transporting back to office locations
• Backing up video data
• Downloading data from traffic counters
• Inspecting and cleaning assigned vehicle
• Repairing data collection equipment
• Participating in daily meetings to discuss work status
• Traveling to out of town and/or out of State to perform traffic data collection
• Performing other tasks as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting of 30-50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, squatting, standing and walking
• Periodic running
• Frequent hammering of nails into the ground
• Sitting and driving for long periods of time
• Ability to work outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in data collection or similar field preferred. Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record. Must be able to lift 30-50 lbs. Must be able to work outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions. Must be able to travel to out of town and/or out of State locations.