Transportation Maintenance Technician

Job Title

Transportation Maintenance Technician

• Assist with production and deployment of traffic and pedestrian signage, barricades, and control devices.
• Assemble vinyl signage and install parking lot, garage, informational, and way‑finding signage.
• Operate drill press, grinder, metal hydraulic shearing equipment, and other metalworking tools to repair or fabricate signs.
• Support special events (e.g., football games) by placing and recovering signs and traffic devices.
• Maintain and repair parking‑related equipment and structures, including painting, striping, pressure washing, grinding, sandblasting, and minor welding.
• Observe and report signage, barricade, and parking maintenance issues.
• Promote vehicle and parking structure security and safety compliance.

• High‑school graduation or equivalent training/experience.
• Minimum one year of experience in painting, construction trades, traffic control, or barricade/sign production and deployment.
• Ability to multi‑task and work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, occasional holidays, and during home football games.
• Ability to work in varied weather conditions, walk long distances, and lift moderate to heavy weights regularly.

• Valid Class C Driver’s License or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.

• Experience with sign production, deployment, and maintenance.
• Experience painting parking structures or striping parking lots.
• Experience moving or backing up trailers.

• Certification or license in one or more mechanical/electrical trades.

• Knowledge of the TAMU (College Station) campus and familiarity with campus traffic control.
• Use of a university vehicle required for most duties.

• Health, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability insurance.
• 12–15 days of annual paid holidays.
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month.
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
• Free exercise programs and release time for health and wellness.
• Access to free Linked In Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support for conferences and workshops.
• Employee tuition assistance and educational release time for degree completion while employed.

Texas A&M University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.