Traffic Data Field Technician

Job overview

Traffic Data Field Technician is an onsite field role based near Glens Falls, NY, with work locations generally within a two- to three-hour radius. Compensation is $23–$28 per hour as listed; the description states a starting rate of $23–$24 per hour. The role supports Tri-State Traffic Data’s NYSDOT traffic-count collection work across upstate New York. The technician deploys and retrieves traffic counters and may perform video-based turning movement counts. The collected data supports transportation planning and traffic analysis, with field and administrative work performed independently after training.

What you'll do

• Conduct short-term traffic counts
• set counters that generally remain in place for at least 72 hours and retrieve them with the crew
• potentially conduct video-based turning movement counts by setting cameras at intersections and mid-block locations
• manage field and administrative work independently after training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

traffic data field technician

glens falls ny

tri state traffic data

nysdot

traffic counts

field data collection

turning movement counts

outdoor work

company vehicle

flexible schedule

$23–$28/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company vehicle, year-end performance bonus, gas card, and expense credit card.
• After the temporary training period, benefits include Simple IRA, paid vacation and holidays, and health insurance reimbursement.

Why this role

Work season is January through November 15, with other work potentially available into December; work is not permitted when snow would affect travel patterns. Company vehicle, gas card, and expense credit card are listed.

About the employer

Tri State Traffic Data Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.