Highway Traffic Technician

3 months ago

Ottawa, Canada The Universal Group Full time

**Are you a hard-working and driven individual looking to make our highway safer?**

Beacon Lite is one of the top providers of traffic control equipment and services. We are a fast-paced, growing business with over 50 years of traffic control experience. Locally, we have locations in Ottawa, Gatineau, Kingston and Sudbury with over 300 employees between our 4 locations.

Beacon Lite has merged with the Universal Group, an industry leader who was recognized as one of Canada’s best-managed companies in 2023, in Traffic Control Personnel_, _Traffic Management Planning_, _Traffic supplies_, _Occupational Health and Safety Training_,_ Landscaping_, _and Staffing services. We offer an entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for job advancement and continued education. Beacon Lite has an exciting opportunity in their traffic services department

As a Traffic Technician, you play an important role in ensuring that traffic control management and traffic is completed according to applicable regulations to ensure everybody on or crossing a job site can do so safely.

**What you will be responsible for**:

- Perform basic traffic control set - ups ensuring that they meet MTO Book 7 requirements to ensure safety of all stakeholders impacted by the site (crew members, motorists, pedestrians, etc.)
- Protect your peers, construction workers, the motoring public, cyclists & pedestrians by regulating traffic flow
- Interpret traffic management plans to determine correct placement of required signage and channeling devices
- Perform multiple traffic control set-ups ensuring that they meet traffic plan requirements and the safety of all stakeholders impacted by the site (crew members, motorists, pedestrians, etc.)
- To stop traffic whenever required by the progress of work or to keep traffic moving at reduced speeds to avoid tie-ups and delays.
- Maintain a safety awareness and work in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and policies

**What you get from us**:

- Extended Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits with the union
- 10% Vacation pay
- Pension paid hourly
- Paid training and a comprehensive three-day onboarding
- Access to a growing organization with lots of advancement opportunities
- An amazing culture where you will feel supported and recognized for your work

**What we need from you**:

- Have 1 year of experience in Construction or Traffic Control (preferred)
- Have a valid G class driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract (required)
- Have a valid DZ driver’s license and a clean driving record (Asset)
- Available for both day and night shifts
- **Communicate effectively -** Good communication skills to be able to give motorists & pedestrians simple directions, explain hazards, and answer questions
- **Grace under pressure - **Able to calmly troubleshoot issues and collaborate with a diverse group of people
- **Tech savvy -** Ability to use a smartphone and enter data using computerized mobile devices
- **Collaborates -** Comfortable working in a team environment
- You will be required to provide your own CSA Grade 1 (green label) work boots with a minimum 6 inch cuff and electrical shock resistance (white label with omega symbol)

**Why Universal Group?**

The Universal Group is driven by our purpose to provide Peace of Mind to both our clients and team members. Our people embrace our core values of being ‘Passionate, Authentic, and Driven’ in everything we do and in every decision we make every day. They are the fabric of who we are and, without question, the reason for our success and continued growth.

The safety of our team members and the public is what drives us every day.

The Universal Group is an industry leader in traffic control services, traffic management planning, traffic equipment supply, landscaping, temporary labour and occupational health and safety training. We are a one-stop shop, as our full suite of services ensures that we can manage projects from conception to completion.

**For more information about the company, please visit our **Indeed Profile****

**Our Commitment to Diversity**

The Universal Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.

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