Pavement Striping Technician

Master the Art of Pavement Marking - Join Our Team as a Pavement Striping Technician!

Job Title: Pavement Striping Technician
Company Name: PLP Company
Location: Bethel Park, PA (Daily dispatch with occasional regional travel)
Job Type: Full-Time (Flexible scheduling with overtime opportunities during peak construction season
Pay Range: $29.95 - $38.00 per hour + Overtime & Bonus Incentives

The Opportunity

Are you ready to master a specialized trade with a company that truly takes care of its team?

PLP Company is a premier specialty contractor for government and federal pavement marking projects, and we are looking for motivated individuals to join our Union Road Crew . In this active, hands-on role, you will learn to apply and remove pavement markings for roadways, parking lots, and airports using advanced materials like epoxy, thermoplastic, and waterborne paint.

This position offers top-tier union benefits, in-field training, and the chance to master the latest construction technologies. If you have a strong work ethic, a mechanical aptitude, and don't mind putting in long hours during our peak season, we will provide you with the training and certifications to build a lifelong career.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Pavement Striping Technician , you will be a vital part of keeping our roadways safe and operational:

• Installation & Removal: Layout and install pavement markings using engineered plans, digital tools (like Google Earth), and advanced equipment.
• Heavy Equipment Operation: Safely operate specialized machinery, including thermoplastic trucks, water-blasting trucks, epoxy trucks, and grinding/grooving trucks.
• Traffic Control & Safety: Perform critical traffic control duties, including flagging and mobile lane closures, ensuring all work strictly complies with DOT standards.
• Logistics & Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections, perform standard maintenance, and load/unload materials for transport.
• Travel: Travel to various project sites, with occasional overnight stays required.

What You Need to Succeed (Qualifications)

• Union Requirement: You must join Laborers Local Union #Joveo and comply with all union terms.
• Experience: Previous experience in pavement marking, highway construction, or related fields is highly preferred.
• Licensure: A valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (A CDL is preferred, but we provide CDL training if you don't have one!)
• Physical Toughness: The ability to lift 50 lbs., stand for long periods, climb, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Certifications: Flagging Certification or Traffic Control Technician Certification (or a willingness to obtain them with our help).
• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Mindset: Dependable, punctual, safety-focused, and flexible to work variable shifts (including nights and weekends).

Compensation & Premium Benefits

We offer a highly competitive, union-backed compensation package designed to reward your hard work:

• Top-Tier Pay: $29.95 - $38.00 per hour with weekly pay and overtime availability.
• Premium Rates: Earn double-time pay for any required Sunday work!
• Bonuses: Lucrative referral bonuses and yearly bonus incentives.
• Health & Wellness: Medical and Vision insurance provided after 90 days.
• Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) for holidays, vacations, and sick days.
• Travel Perks: All lodging and per diem are fully covered for overnight travel, plus relocation assistance for travel-related projects. Company vehicles are provided for job-related travel.
• Career Growth: Paid CDL training, OSHA 10 certification, and manufacturer-specific technical programs.
• The "Extras": Company-provided PPE, safety equipment, and work apparel to ensure your comfort and compliance.

About PLP Company

Founded on a commitment to quality, safety, and timely delivery, PLP Company has earned a stellar reputation across both public and private sectors. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply, ensuring fair treatment without regard to race, gender, religion, or other statuses protected by law.

Ready to hit the road with a premier crew? Apply today to join PLP Company !