Nassau County is 726 square miles of natural beauty located in the northeast corner of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean and Interstate 95. With 13 miles of pristine beaches, hundreds of miles of rivers, historic downtown Fernandina Beach, and an expanding economy. The combination of rich history, rural charm, natural resources, quality-of-life, and proximity to strategic installations provides Nassau County with unparalleled potential.  Part of the Jacksonville Metropolitan Area, Nassau County has a population of 91,113 and a regional population of 1.6 million, the Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research (BEBR) estimates that Nassau County grew by 4.92% last year ranking as the 4th fastest-growing county, by percent growth, in Florida [2nd among counties with a population of at least 80,000]. BEBR predicts Nassau County will be the sixth fastest-growing county in the State of Florida over the next 10 years with a projected population expansion of 33% resulting in over 121,600 people calling Nassau County home.

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This is a service maintenance position in the installation and maintenance of traffic and street signs and the application of pavement markers. This position reports to assigned supervisor.  Works a forty (40) hour week.  May require overtime.

• Assists with the fabrication, assembly, installation, maintenance and repairs of traffic and street signs.
• Assists with painting pavement markings with striping machine, brush, spray gun and other equipment as necessary.
• Operates a motor vehicle to and from work sites and picks up supplies and equipment.
• Prepares and maintains records on completed tasks.
• Provides information, answers questions, and obtains clarification on issues related to traffic and street signs and pavement markings.
• Uses shovels, posthole diggers, hand tools, air compressors and jackhammers.
• Performs manual labor such as digging holes and lifting, loading and unloading materials and equipment.
• Assists in traffic signal maintenance with supervision/training.
• Attends and completes periodic technical training related to highway signage, maintenance and installation duties.
• Completes all written documentation related to the job function.

(These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.)

This position requires graduation from high school or General Education Equivalency Diploma and possession of a valid State Driver’s License.

Additional Requirements:

• Must obtain and maintain a FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (IMOT) Certification within six (6) months of hire.

The range for this position is $16.4470 – $23.9566. The County provides a comprehensive benefits program and participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) and has a 3% employee contribution requirement. Voluntary supplemental 457 deferred compensation retirement is also available. For additional benefit information, visit: https://www.nassaucountyfl.com/243/Employee-Benefits.

Nassau County is a Drug Free Workplace; Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws.