Salary Information
Compensation plans are based on a multi-step progression system. The pay range reflects the entry level and maximum salary potential in the assigned pay grade.
**A starting salary may be negotiated and will be commensurate with education, training and experience in alignment with pay administration policies and MCCP Board Rules & Regulations**
Nature of Work
The fundamental reason that this position exists
is to assist in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices and
application of pesticides throughout the county. Primary work responsibilities
are: assists in and applies pavement markings; assists in and constructs and
installs traffic control signs; and applies various pesticides to include
herbicides and insecticides throughout the county. The County Traffic Control Technician I
classification is distinguished from the County Traffic Control Technician II
classification in that the Technician Is perform labor-oriented tasks and
typically operate the mosquito control truck while apprenticing for the
Technician II classification. Technician
Is receive more direction in the performance of their duties while Technician
IIs are more experienced in the application of pavement markings, construction
of signs, and the operation of traffic control installation equipment. Technician
Is receive close guidance and direction from higher level Technician IIs &
IIIs; supervision is provided by the County Traffic Control Supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and three (3) months
experience installing and maintaining traffic control devices or applying
pesticides.
NOTE:
Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the requisite
knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be considered.
Special Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid Alabama
driver’s license and an insurable driving record. Some positions require a
valid Alabama commercial driver’s license (CDL), Class B with Tanker
endorsement. Must be willing to work various shifts. Must be willing to be
on-call 24 hours for emergencies.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Work
is performed in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements
and traveling over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces. Work is performed using
hazardous chemicals such as paint, sign & striping materials, herbicide,
pesticides, insecticides, and other solutions.
Work will require some overtime, night, and weekend hours during peak
seasons as well as prior to and/or after special city events.
Kind of Examination
Applications are being accepted to fill one (1) vacancy and any vacancies that may occur during the life of the register. The current vacancies are with the Montgomery County Engineering Department. Applicants will be screened and qualified based upon education and experience as shown on the application and minimally qualifying questionnaire. For this reason, applicants are urged to fill in the application form and minimally qualifying questionnaire completely providing detailed information concerning the kinds of jobs they have held, the dates they held them, where and exactly what their duties were. If more than five qualified applications are received, the supplemental questionnaire will be used to rank applicants. Tied scores will not be broken. If there are five or less qualified applicants, they will be considered equally qualified and placed on the register in alphabetical order.
Complete an online application by visiting Montgomery City-County Personnel's Online Employment Center. Paper applications are no longer accepted. Completed applications will be accepted online until 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. If there is no closing date, the announcement may be closed at any time without prior notice.
Additional Information
This position is open only to Montgomery County Engineering employees who have completed their probationary period and meet the minimum qualifications.