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Cobb County, GA

Traffic Signal Technician I

Marietta, GA · On-site

$21.21/hr

Salary: $21.21 Hourly Location : Department of Transportation Marietta, GA Job Type: Full-Time Job ... signs and related equipment; performs preventative maintenance activities; responds to traffic ...

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Traffic Control Technician - Traffic Engineering G113

Traffic Control Technician - Traffic Engineering G113

Columbus Consolidated Government

Columbus, GA • On-site

$16.07/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Salary: $16.07 Hourly
Location : Columbus, GA
Job Type: Full-Time Regular
Job Number: 2026-00000281
Department: Engineering
Division: Traffic Engineering
Opening Date: 05/19/2026
Closing Date: 6/19/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Major Duties and Responsibilities
This position performs technical duties in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs, pavement markings, and roadway striping.
  • Reviews daily work orders; prepares vehicles and equipment for daily operation.
  • Installs, repairs, and maintains traffic control signs, roadway striping and pavement markings.
  • Maintains sign and pavement marking inventory; and striping inventory; advises supervisor regarding reorders.
  • Operates welder, cutting torch, forklift, thermoplastic heaters, and grinder; operates power driver to prepare the ground for traffic signs.
  • Installs and programs traffic counters necessary for the collection of traffic volume, vehicle classification, and speed counts.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic control signs, pavement markings, and roadway striping.
  • Knowledge of or the ability to learn the Manual On Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), GDOT Signing and Marking Design Guidelines, and GDOT Construction Standards and Details.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of directing traffic.
  • Skill in the operation of such tools as manual and power sign post drivers, pavement marking striping and eradication machine, and aerial lift equipment.
  • Skill in problem solving and decision making.
  • Skill in oral and written communication.

Minimum Educational and Training Requirements
Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of specialized training in the occupational field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Physical Requirements
The work is typically performed while sitting, standing, bending, crouching, stooping, or walking. The employee frequently lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:
  • Balancing - maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching.
  • Feeling - perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
  • Grasping - applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
  • Handling - picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
  • Hearing 1 - perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
  • Hearing 2 - receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound.
  • Kneeling - bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
  • Lifting - raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back.
  • Manual Dexterity - picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
  • Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug.
  • Pushing - use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward.
  • Reaching - extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
  • Speaking - expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
  • Stooping - bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back.
  • Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word.
  • Talking 2 - shouting to be heard above ambient noise.
  • Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading.
  • Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision.
  • Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures.
  • Visual Acuity 4 - operate motor vehicles/heavy equipment.
  • Visual Acuity 5 -close acuity for inspection of small defects, machines, use measurement devices, or fabricate parts.
  • Walking - on foot to accomplish tasks, long distances, or site to site.
The work is typically performed in a sign shop or in the field. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. Work may be performed outdoors and occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee must work in the vicinity of moving traffic.
The Columbus Consolidated Government is proud to offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package. Benefits include the following:
  • Low-cost Medical Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Credit Union
  • Direct Deposit
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Vacation Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • PERK Time Off
  • Retirement Plan
  • Supplemental Retirement Plan
  • Free and Discounted Services
  • Employee Assistance Program

Take advantage of these free and discounted City Services offered to all City Employees.
  • Discounted Movie Tickets
  • Free Notary Services
  • Ride a Metra Bus for Free
  • Free Mulch
  • Free Fire/Safety Home Inspection
  • Driver's Training for Employee Dependents
  • Oxbow/Bull Creek Golf Course discounts
  • River Center Discounts
  • Cell Phone Carrier Discounts

Retirement Plan
The Columbus Consolidated Government offers a defined benefit retirement plan to eligible employees who work in General Government and in Public Safety. Employees in the pension plan must meet both age and years of service requirements to qualify for retirement. The current vesting period is ten years, and the current pension contribution rate is 8% of your gross salary.
Supplemental Retirement Plan
The Columbus Consolidated Government offers a Deferred Compensation Plan or supplemental retirement plan that is tax deferred. This plan allows employees to contribute a portion of their salary, before federal and state taxes, to a retirement account. Your compensation is more than a paycheck, it allows you to plan for your financial future as well.
01
Do you possess a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Which best describes your level of education? (You will be asked to provide documentation)
  • No High School Diploma
  • GED
  • High School Diploma
  • Technical College
  • Some College
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctorate's Degree

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If you answered, "yes" to the above question, please explain. If you answered, "no" just type in n/a?
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Copy OF (If you answered, "yes" to the above question, please explain. If you answered, "no" just type in n/a?)
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How many years of work experience do you have as a Traffic Control Technician or related field?
  • None
  • 0 -1 year
  • 1 - 3 years
  • 3 - 5 years
  • 5 years or more

06
Do you have any work experience with the principles and practices of directing traffic?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have any work experience with such tools as manual and power sign post drivers, pavement marking striping, and eradication machine, and aerial lift equipment?
  • Yes
  • No

08
Do you have any work experience in construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of street signs and pavement markings?
  • Yes
  • No

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