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Sign Technician

Winder, GA · On-site

$46K - $74K/yr

Roads & Bridges Opening Date: 04/13/2026 This position is responsible for the construction, installation and maintenance of traffic signs. An incumbent in this position may be designated "Senior Sign ...

OTR Box Truck Position

Columbia, SC · Remote

$600 - $1.2K/wk

Must be able to follow street and highway road signs. * Must be able to inspect the truck (pre-trip) front to back. * Most important, Positive attitude 24/7. this effects your weekly bonus pay out.

OTR Box Truck Position

Columbia, SC · Remote

$600 - $1.2K/wk

Must be able to follow street and highway road signs. * Must be able to inspect the truck (pre-trip) front to back. * Most important, Positive attitude 24/7. this effects your weekly bonus pay out.

May assist with the fabrication of road signs and barricades and performs traffic control within road construction work zones Distinguishing Characteristics This is the second in a series of four (4) ...

Knowledge of various types of signs including vinyl, channel letters, electrical signs, and road signs. * A sound understanding of the applicable installation methods, materials, and safety measures.

Road Sign Installer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Road Sign Installer MUST own or have access to a truck, van, SUV, or spacious car for placement ... Installing signs between 6PM on Fridays and or later than 6AM Saturday morning. * Picking up signs ...

Road Worker

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$23.04 - $25.74/hr

... signs Clean roadside brush and trees to maintain roadway appearance, including litter pickup Cut roadside brush and trees to maintain roadway appearance, including liter pickup Repair or assist in ...

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How much do road signs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for road signs in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the road signs position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Road Sign Installer role, you need proficiency in reading construction plans, knowledge of road safety regulations, and experience with hand and power tools, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with traffic control devices, geographic information systems (GIS), and possibly certifications in work zone safety are valuable. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills to excel in the field. These skills ensure road signs are correctly installed and maintained, promoting public safety and efficient transportation.

What are some common challenges faced by road sign installers, and how can I prepare for them?

Road Sign Installers often work outdoors in varying weather conditions and must adhere to strict safety procedures while operating near traffic. Dealing with unexpected obstacles, such as underground utilities or incorrect placement data, can require quick problem-solving and adaptability. Physical stamina is important, as the job may involve lifting heavy signs and equipment. Preparing by understanding safety protocols, practicing effective teamwork, and staying up-to-date with local transportation regulations will help you succeed in this role.

What is a road sign?

A Road Signs job typically involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic signs and signals to ensure road safety. Workers in this role may be responsible for placing new signs, replacing damaged or faded ones, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Duties can also include inspecting signage for visibility and effectiveness and coordinating with transportation departments. This job requires physical labor, attention to detail, and knowledge of traffic laws.

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Infographic showing various Road Signs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,317 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Signs & Markings Supervisor

CITY OF VALDOSTA

Valdosta, GA • On-site

$25.62/hr

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This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Description

This position is responsible for supervising and participating in the installation, repair, and maintenance of city street signs and roadway markings.

  • Trains, assigns, directs, supervises and evaluates personnel.
  • Lead, schedule, coordinate, review, and participate in the design, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic and road signs and pavement markings. 
  • Request and identify areas needed for "locates" and obtain and maintain records of such from 811, the national call before you dig phone number.
  • Design and fabricate      traffic signs and specialty signs to design and size signs in compliance      with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) standards      utilizing specialized traffic sign design software programs utilizing a      commercial computer-driven cutter - plotter.
  • Oversee the design and installation of thermoplastic and painted roadway markings in compliance with MUTCD standards.
  • Supervises the installation and retrieval of traffic counters.
  • Investigates and responds to citizen questions and complaints.
  • Documents work performed.
  • Maintains assigned vehicles and equipment.
  • Manages assigned budgets.
  • Maintains parts and supply inventory; makes purchases as needed.
  • Performs related duties.

Requirements

Knowledge of the materials, equipment, procedures, and practices employed in traffic signs and markings design, construction, and installation.

Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices.

Knowledge of department and city policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.

Knowledge of Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices rules and regulations.

Knowledge of IMSA work zone set up and safe in road working procedures.

Skill in the operation of a variety of pavement marking equipment.

Skill in the supervision of personnel.

Skill in oral and written communication.

Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.

Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years' experience or service.

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.