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Traffic Control Flagger Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

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Foreman - Pavement Marking

Austin, TX · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

... traffic control measures. * Conduct regular inspections of equipment and vehicles; ensure proper ... Certification as Basic Flagger from ATSSA is preferred. * Physically able to lift heavy materials ...

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Hays County

Construction Operator II

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$41K - $42K/yr

Installing traffic control signs. Cutting and installing culvert pipes. Building forms, tying steel ... flagging and directing traffic, filling potholes, cleaning offices, rest rooms, and equipment yard ...

Hays County

Construction Operator III

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$45K - $46K/yr

... traffic control signs; cutting and installing culvert pipes; building forms, tying steel, pouring ... flagging and directing traffic, filling potholes, cleaning offices, rest rooms, and equipment yard ...

City of Cedar Park

Equipment Operator II

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$22.54 - $33.80/hr

Set up and take down road work traffic control zones; set up barricades at work sites to warn ... Zone/Flagger certification, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire. Passing score ...

City of Cedar Park

Equipment Operator I

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$20.58 - $30.88/hr

... work traffic control zones; set up barricades at work sites to warn traffic of hazardous areas ... Work Zone/Flagger certification, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.

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How much do traffic control flagger jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for traffic control flagger in Austin, TX is $91,645.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working conditions and challenges faced by traffic control flaggers?

Traffic Control Flaggers often work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow, and may spend long hours standing or walking. The role can involve early morning, evening, or weekend shifts, depending on the needs of roadwork or construction projects. Flaggers must remain constantly vigilant to potential hazards from moving vehicles and changing traffic patterns, which can make the job physically and mentally demanding. Teamwork with other crew members and clear communication with drivers are key aspects of daily responsibilities. Being adaptable and safety-conscious helps flaggers thrive and ensures the successful flow of traffic around work zones.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the traffic control flagger position, and why are they important?

Traffic Control Flaggers need keen attention to safety, strong communication skills, and physical stamina, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Most employers require flagger certification, such as from the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), and familiarity with traffic control signs and radios. Reliability, alertness, and teamwork are essential soft skills for coordinating with construction crews and responding to unexpected situations. These abilities ensure the safe and efficient flow of traffic around work zones, protecting both workers and the public.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Control Flagger job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,645 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

Traffic Signal Technician I

City of Cedar Park, TX

Brushy Creek, TX • On-site

$20.58 - $25.73/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Salary: $20.58 - $25.73 Hourly
Location : Field Operations - 2401 Brushy Creek Loop, Cedar Park, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 202500207
Department: Field Operations
Opening Date: 07/17/2026
Closing Date: 9/14/2026 11:59 PM Central
The City of Cedar Park
As the third largest city in the Austin metropolitan area, Cedar Park is an integral part of the rapid growth and burgeoning prosperity of Central Texas and Williamson County. Cedar Park is widely known for its excellent schools and a pro-business environment. We are consistently named by multiple outlets one of the top places in the U.S. to raise a family - due to our abundance of amenities, relaxed lifestyle, and our commitment to community and effective government. Just 17 miles from downtown Austin and on the edge of the Texas Hill Country, Cedar Park offers the best of both worlds: the energy of an innovative and booming metropolis, yet the best of small community life with parks, nature trails, and comfortable neighborhoods. It all adds up to a great place for families and businesses to call home.
The Position
Under the direction of the Traffic Signal Foreman, assists crew members to repair and maintain traffic signals, school flashers and streetlights. Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Performs routine maintenance, inspection, and repair of traffic signals, school zone lights, and streetlights;
  • Installs and replaces traffic signal equipment, hardware, components, signs, and controls;
  • Installs and maintains vehicle sensing equipment at traffic signals;
  • Monitors and maintains traffic cameras;
  • Installs and terminates above ground and below ground electrical wiring and data cables;
  • Operates a bucket truck and a variety of other city vehicles;
  • Operates a variety of equipment, machinery, and tools;
  • Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls;
  • Works an on-call rotation to respond to emergencies and after-hour repair needs;
  • Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.

Acceptable Experience, Training, Certifications and Licenses
High School Diploma or its equivalent, plus one (1) year experience in repair and maintenance of mechanical systems or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License with an acceptable driving record, or the ability to acquire within (1) year of hire pending availability of class offerings.
International Municipal Signals Association (IMSA), Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), or approved equivalent Work Zone/Flagger certification, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire (required).
Supplemental Information
Knowledge of: Construction, installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signal infrastructures; traffic signal maintenance practices, procedures, and equipment; National Electric Code (NEC); Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) pertaining to traffic signals and signs; applicable laws, ordinances, regulations, functions, and activities of public works departments.
Skill/Ability to: operate computer using traffic signal software; understand, utilize, and comply with the NEC; understand, utilize, and comply with MUTCD standards for signs and signals; understand basic computer & Ethernet networking principles; operate and work in a bucket truck; and comply with all applicable safety regulations while working on electrical systems in high traffic conditions.
The City of Cedar Park strives to provide the best quality of life for its employees, the City provides a number of opportunities for all regular full-time employees to participate in group medical, dental, life insurance and long-term disability programs. Retirement options are provided by the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS). Other programs such as paid vacation time, deferred compensation and educational assistance are also offered. Click here to view our
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