Traffic Technician
3 days ago
**Location**:Brandon, MB.
**Status**: Casual Seasonal position, schedules are job specific. This position is expected to end on or before November 30, 2025. Days, evenings, weekend shifts, with overtime hours available This position is casual, however full time availability is required during peak construction season. **This position is eligible for Health and Dental benefits as well as a Health Spending Account**
**About ATS Traffic**:
ATS Traffic is a family-owned business that has been getting people home safely since 1966. We provide traffic control, on-street services and signage products and services across Canada, currently operating out of offices in Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon, Langley, Kamloops and Winnipeg.
- **Do What’s Right**:
- **Our People Matter**:
- **Trust Through Teamwork**:
- **Striving for Excellence**
**About the Position**:
ATS Traffic Brandon is seeking Seasonal Traffic Technicians (Traffic Control Coordinators) to join our team. Do you enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather? Are you motivated, hardworking and looking for your new opportunity? If so, consider joining ATS Traffic's On-Street Services team as a Traffic Technician
In this essential role, Traffic Technicians will be responsible for setting up and managing traffic control in a variety of environments, including cities, highways, construction sites, and major events such as music festivals or sporting events. Technicians will be tasked with setting up lane closures, road closures, and detours to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow around construction sites, events, and other high-traffic areas. The role may involve overseeing flaggers on large construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and traffic control procedures.
Traffic Technicians will also conduct field-level hazard assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring all work sites comply with traffic safety regulations. Additionally, the position requires physically setting up and removing traffic control devices such as barricades, pylons, signage, and digital messaging boards, along with performing flagging duties as required. This role plays a crucial part in the safe design and implementation of lane and road closures, ensuring smooth and secure traffic flow in various dynamic settings.
**Qualifications**:
- A valid **Class 5F Driver’s License** and a **Clean 3-Year Regular Drivers Abstract** is required for this position and to drive our company vehicles.
- Own vehicle to get to and from work is required.
- Ability to lift between 50 and 75 pounds.
- A valid Traffic Control Coordinator and/or Flagger Certificate is an asset, however **ATS covers the cost and provides** **ALL training and tickets to get you started**:
- **Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)**: All you need to bring is a pair of CSA Approved Safety Boots on your first day - **we will cover the rest.**:
- Available to work overtime during days, evenings, weekend shifts as needed for the schedule.
**Why ATS Traffic?**:
We have always been a family-owned business. When you join ATS, you aren’t just a number: people know your name and treat you like one of the family Other perks include:
- **Health and Dental benefits**:
- **Health Spending Account after one year of employment**:
- **Competitive Wages**
**Behaviors**: Preferred
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity