Sign & Striping Technician

Position: Sign & Striping Technician I
The essential function of the position within the organization is to install road signs and paint directional markings on County roadways. The position is responsible for operating equipment, inspecting and maintaining equipment, and performing related work as assigned. The position works under direct supervision according to set procedures.

This position shall be required to assist with emergency support functions in the event of a declared emergency and/or any other emergency duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Requires high school diploma or GED with two (2) years of related experience.

Requires valid Florida driver's license, Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic Certification and Forklift Certification or the ability to obtain these within six months of date of hire; IMSA Signs and Markings - Level I certification or the ability to obtain certification within eighteen (18) months of date of hire.

Lake County is committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from the presence and effects of drugs and/or alcohol, providing the highest level of service to its citizens, and minimizing the risk of accidents and injuries. As a term and condition of employment, employees may not use drugs/alcohol that impair performance or are illegal on or off the job. The County conducts drug and/or alcohol tests for the following reasons: reasonable suspicion, post-accident, fitness for duty, and follow-up for the employee assistance program.

Safety sensitive and high-risk positions are also subject to pre-employment and random drug/alcohol tests.