Field Technician
The Traffic Group, Inc.
- Brooklyn, NY
- $20.00-22.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Vision insurance
- Daily/weekly travel and overnight stays are required. Must be able to work flexible hours including overtime and travel throughout the state with overnight stays at least 50% or more during the year. Home most weekends.
- Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50lbs while loading vehicle and setting up/removing work zone, including bending, kneeling, lifting 10-50 lbs as well as operating hand and power tools (hammer, crowbar, etc.)
- Safety conscious and must pass or already hold Basic Work Zone Safety Training Course
- Must be able to read maps, navigate to sites and collect GPS coordinates accurately and pass a map test. Must have good verbal/written communication, organizational and problem-solving skills along with good computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Earth.
- Familiar with radar, video recording equipment (used for traffic counting), and wireless technologies a plus along with strong electronics and computer skills for configurations needed along with trouble-shooting.
- Work is outdoors. Candidates should be able to handle regular exposure to the outside elements.
- Must be able to operate company vehicle safely while frequently entering and exiting travel lanes, including the ability to work responsibly and safely in/near roadways (streets, highways, freeways)
- Must be able to work effectively alone and, occasionally, as a team on special projects.
- Must have High School Diploma/GED as well as Valid Driver’s License w/excellent driving record. Must meet company policies and standards as well as federal and state laws regarding a background check.
- Must obtain a Negative Drug test prior to hire and maintain throughout employment