Sign Installation/Traffic Control Technician
Full Time • Richmond
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About our company:
Our company, Directional Signing Program LLC, was awarded the contract to provide turn-key services for the Integrated Directional Signing Program developed by VDOT. The Integrated Directional Sign Program (IDSP) is an umbrella program comprised of four unique sign types designed to guide motorists to various essential services, including businesses, attractions, tourist destinations, and other points of interest. The IDSP provides interested establishments a single point of contact to apply for signs along state-maintained highways
Our company, Directional Signing Program LLC, was awarded the contract to provide turn-key services for the Integrated Directional Signing Program developed by VDOT. The Integrated Directional Sign Program (IDSP) is an umbrella program comprised of four unique sign types designed to guide motorists to various essential services, including businesses, attractions, tourist destinations, and other points of interest. The IDSP provides interested establishments a single point of contact to apply for signs along state-maintained highways
Company Mission:
Through GIS technology, innovation, collaboration, and responsible stewardship, Directional Signing Program LLC will deliver a fully integrated directional signing program that is best-in-class among DOT's and will far exceed the expectations of all stakeholders.
We are currently looking for a Sign Installation Technician whose main purpose is to provide support for Field Crew Supervisor. Job requires constant over-night paid travel (4-5 days per week) across Virginia. Our ideal candidate is a smart, positive, solution oriented individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is a new venture in Virginia (we currently operate a similar business in Texas), so we need someone flexible and able to improve systems and operations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assembly and Installation of large and small highway signs in the field.
- Repairing, cleaning, and trimming vegetation for large and small highway signs.
- Placement of traffic control devices, signs, and markers in compliance with work zone diagrams.
- Maintain safety zone while directing movement of vehicular traffic through work zone using sign, hand, and flag signals.
- Wear and always maintain PPE.
- Assist with various projects as needed.
- Keep waste to a minimum.
Requirements:
- Be able to travel throughout Virginia 4-5 days a week.
- Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
- Have reliable transportation to and from our Richmond, VA warehouse once a week.
***CDL License or willingness to gain one is a plus.***
Directional Signing Program is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Compensation: $34,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year
New contract administrator of VDOT’s Integrated Directional Signing Program (IDSP)
Directional Signing Program, was chosen to be the new administrator of the Integrated Directional Signing Program (IDSP) for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) starting on July 1st, 2020. The IDSP is an umbrella program for a variety of sign types that help guide motorists to various essential services, businesses, attractions, tourist destinations, and other points of interest. VDOT’s IDSP includes Specific Travel Services (LOGO) Signing, Tourist Oriented Directional Signs (TODS), Supplemental Guide Signs (SGS), General Motorist Services Signs (GMSS), and now the maintenance of Virginia’s Historical Markers that are located on VDOT’s right-of-way. Our administration of the program offers a turnkey approach where we oversee all the marketing, administration, and operations.
Directional Signing Program is committed to great customer service, effective program management, and safety. We are a subsidiary of LoneStar Logos, which has successfully run the Texas signing program for over 13 years. Connecting travelers and businesses is what we do, and we are excited to bring our experience and passion to Virginia. Our team is committed to providing you with outstanding service as related to your signing needs, while also meeting the needs of the traveling public.
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