Traffic Engineering Technician (4660-50)

Cincinnati, OH - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 24 - 32

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Traffic Engineering Technician (4660-50)

2 Vacancies

Deadline to Apply:

January 27 2026

Work Location:

Various County Locations

Work Hours:

1st Shift 40 Hours

Starting Salary:

$24.78-32.89 per hour

Highly Competitive EmployeeBenefits Packageand Generous Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays Immediately Begin Accruing Paid Vacation and Sick Time Earned Personal Days and Paid Parental Leave.

Ohio Public Employee Retirement System which includes 14% Employer Contribution AND a defined benefit option.

Highly Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical HRA Dental Vision Employer-Paid Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility Free On-Site Parking Wellness Incentives robust Employee Assistance Program access to Free Medical and Rx through Marathon Health plus expansive Behavioral and Mental Health Resources and More!

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Take the next step in your career with the Hamilton County Engineers Office! We are seeking someone who specializes in Traffic. Join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Hamilton County!

Under general supervision the Traffic-Engineering Technician may perform entry to intermediate level office and/or field technical duties in support of a variety of Transportation Engineering office and/or field business units. Depending upon individual skills and organizational needs individual employees may assist in planning design Computer Aided Drafting/Design (CADD) Geographic Information Systems (GIS construction management studies computations land surveying land record management asset management grant coordination or field operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Completion of secondary education or equivalent (high school diploma or GED) plus post-secondary education and/or training in Civil Engineering Technology Engineering or related field; or any equivalent combination of education experience and training which provides the required knowledge skills and abilities.

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess a valid state of residency drivers license. Must remain insurable under the Countys vehicle insurance policy.

EQUIPMENT OPERATED:Thefollowing are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive:

Vehicles modern office equipment mobile devices and peripherals modern land-surveying field equipment Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS / Drones) machetes metal detectors jackhammers Modern Construction Engineering Testing Equipment Traffic Asset Condition Assessment Equipment Traffic Study Equipment Underground Stormwater Asset Condition Assessment Equipment Environmental Monitoring Equipment Personal Protective Equipment.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND WORKER CHARACTERISTICS:

REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Collect analyze and maintain traffic data including traffic volumes speeds crash records and roadway inventory information.
Assist in conducting traffic engineering studies and evaluations in accordance with OMUTCD ODOT and FHWA standards.
Perform evaluate document with the placement and maintenance of traffic control devices including signs pavement markings and related safety features.
Perform traffic sign and pavement marking retroreflectivity inspections and maintain required compliance records.
Conduct field inspections and site investigations in response to safety concerns citizen requests and service inquiries.
Assist with the review of development plans driveway permits and temporary traffic control plans.
Prepare technical reports field notes recommendations and correspondence supporting engineering decisions.
Operate traffic data collection equipment such as traffic counters radar units speed trailers and retroreflectometers.
Maintain traffic engineering databases asset inventories and GIS-related information.
Coordinate with office staff contractors utilities and other agencies on traffic-related matters.
Respond to inquiries from the public and elected officials in a professional and technical manner.
Assist engineers with traffic safety studies roadway evaluations and capital improvement projects.
Perform related duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of traffic engineering principles traffic control devices and applicable standards and manuals.
Ability to collect interpret and document technical traffic data.
Ability to perform field work in and around active roadways.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with standard office software AutoCAD Flexi 22 and specialized traffic engineering tools.

Required Experience:

Traffic Engineering Technician (4660-50)2 VacanciesDeadline to Apply:January 27 2026Work Location:Various County LocationsWork Hours:1st Shift 40 HoursStarting Salary:$24.78-32.89 per hourHighly Competitive EmployeeBenefits Packageand Generous Paid Time Off11 Paid Holidays Immediately Begin Accruing...