Salary: $21.58 – $32.38 Hourly
Location : Surprise, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time Regular
Job Number: 23-00360
Department: TRANSPORTATION
Opening Date: 08/10/2023
Closing Date: 8/23/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
The City of Surprise seeks a positive, highly motivated traffic sign and striping technician to seize this opportunity to join its Transportation Department. This division staffs the City’s traffic engineering team, street repair and maintenance team, sign shop and traffic signals team. All teams work collaboratively with each other and with other city departments and residents to ensure that the City of Surprise grows safely and efficiently for the benefit of its residents and businesses. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to demonstrate their ability to work in a team atmosphere, while working Monday thru Thursday from 5:00AM to 3:30PM while being subject to emergency call outs, night, and weekend work. Join our Transportation Department in making a positive and professional impact in our community!
SUMMARY
Incumbents perform semi-skilled activities in signing and pavement marking maintenance and installation, and equipment operations. Incumbents operate light to heavy equipment such as utility vehicles, forklifts, hydraulic sign installers, etc.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED, and one year of relevant general construction or public works experience. Additional education cannot be substituted for experience.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must have at the time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Arizona Driver License.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview.
Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:
- Fingerprinting
- Criminal Background screening
- Drug Screen
- E-Verify
- 39 Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check
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The City of Surprise is an EEO/ADA reasonable accommodation employer.
The City of Surprise offers a broad range of inclusive employee benefits to help employees in their work and personal lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides our employees with competitive compensation, generous benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance for our diverse workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, retirement, and a variety of work/life programs, including generous paid time off and twelve holidays. For additional benefit information, please
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I understand all criminal convictions (felonies and/or misdemeanors including DUIs) that occurred as an adult (age 18 or older) must be disclosed when answering Question 7 and disclosed in full detail in Question 8 in the Agency-Wide Questions section of this application. I also understand my failure to disclose a conviction as outlined in Question 8 may be grounds for elimination of further consideration and/or a job offer to be rescinded.
- I acknowledge the above statement.
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Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Yes
- No
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Are you currently a City of Surprise employee?
- Yes
- No
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Select the option that applies to your highest level of education completed:
- Bachelor’s Degree, or higher
- Associate’s or Trade Degree
- High School diploma or G.E.D. awarded
- None of the above
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How many years of relevant general construction or public works experience do you possess?
- 5 years or more
- 3 years to less than 5 years
- 1 year to less than 3 years
- Less than 1 year
- None of the above
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Will you have and be able to maintain a valid Arizona Driver License at the time of hire?
- Yes
- No
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I understand that this position requires a valid Driver’s License with no major driving citations in the last 39 months.
- I acknowledge the statement above
Required Question