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FLSA STATUS:NonExempt
CLASSIFICATION: Personnel System Requires satisfactory completion of a sixmonth probationary period
PAY GRADE: 109
SAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes Subject to random drug testing per the AthensClarke County Drug and Alcohol Ordinance
Purpose of Job
The purpose of this job is to install maintain and repair AthensClarke County traffic signs and pavement markings. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to fabricating and erecting signs; painting intersections railroad crossing and curbs; installing traffic counters; placing traffic cones; and performing additional tasks as assigned.
Job Related Requirements
WORK SCHEDULE:
Tuesday Friday 6:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Occasionally may be required to work outside of normal business hours. 24hour oncall schedule with a four week rotation.
May be required to work on religious holidays.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Must work cooperatively with others.
When requirements include vehicle operation responsible for the safety readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by ACCs safe driving policy.
High school diploma or equivalent with one year of sign and roadway marking and maintenance sign replacement sign fabrication vinyl installation metal work construction carpentry manual labor farm work forklift operations mechanical or related experience required; or any equivalent combination of education training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge skills and abilities for this position.
Experience with basic computer skills including working with program word processing spreadsheets file management email and printing preferred.
Must possess a valid Drivers License.
The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or allinclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Assists with installing regulatory warning guide construction detour and special signs as needed.
Assists in placing computerized traffic counters throughout the county.
Assists with driving posts; uses hydraulic post puller to pull sign posts.
Assists with fabricating signs of all kinds.
Loads materials on truck such as sign posts signs street name plates bolts nuts and proper fluid for truck and compressor.
Assists in operating jet blaster and grinder to remove old pavement markings.
Assists with laying out and installing thermoplastic.
Assists in painting intersections railroad crossings and curbs; assists in operating small striping machine for various jobs.
Removes sight restrictions such as tree limbs from intersections.
Installs ceramic buttons and raised markers.
Assists with flagging traffic.
Assists with unloading posts and signs.
Maintains clean shop areas; unloads commercial trucks.
Performs other related duties as required.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the policies procedures and activities of the Transportation & Public Works Department as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Sign & Marking Worker I.
Knowledge of the terminology used within the department.
Knowledge of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Skill in operating equipment and tools such as a jet blaster paint roller post driver air compressor small striping machine one ton sign and paint trucks torches forklifts paint mixer band saw mechanics and carpenter tools lawn equipment sign plotter and sign printer.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and other staff members.
Ability to use independent judgement in routine and nonroutine situations.
Ability to handle required mathematical calculations.
Ability to plan organize and/or prioritize daily assignments and work activities.
Ability to comprehend and apply the regulations and procedures of the department.
Full-Time