Traffic Control Technician

Position Overview: ATCS is hiring a Highway Traffic Control Technician to support safe, compliant work zones across metro Atlanta. This role is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and removing traffic control devices for construction, utility, and roadway operations. You’ll work directly in active roadways, ensuring crews, drivers, and pedestrians stay protected.

Key Responsibilities: Set up and remove lane closures, flagging operations, detours, and work zones Place cones, signs, barricades, arrow boards, and other MUTCD‑approved devices Direct and control traffic using proper flagging techniques Monitor work zones and adjust setups for safety and flow Communicate clearly with crew members, supervisors, and the traveling public Maintain equipment, vehicles, and signage in clean working condition Follow all GDOT, MUTCD, OSHA, and company safety standards Complete daily reports, time logs, and incident documentation

Required Qualifications: Valid driver’s license Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and work outdoors in all weather Reliable transportation to job sites Ability to stand for long periods and work in high‑traffic environments Strong situational awareness and safety focus

Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in traffic control, construction, or roadway operationsGDOT or ATSSA flagger certification Schedule &

Work Environment: Full‑time Day, night, and weekend shifts depending on project needs Outdoor, fast‑paced, high‑visibility work zones Experience with lane closures, rolling operations, or night work