Field Supervisor

Yunex Traffic•Fort Worth, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Supervisor is responsible for maintaining, repairing, installing, and supporting the ongoing operation of traffic signals, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) electrical equipment, and fiber optic equipment in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills across a range of traffic signal and ITS electrical equipment, and works independently and as part of a team to provide service to Yunex Traffic customers. The position includes supervising field or construction crews and performing work related to traffic signal and fiber systems, CCTV and MVDS units, DMS signs, and streetlights. The supervisor receives direction from superintendents and project managers on other tasks needed throughout the shift. Work may involve heights, live traffic, electrical systems, lifting equipment, climbing, and outdoor conditions in varied weather. Yunex Traffic describes its mission as improving quality of life by helping traffic flow efficiently and safely. The company emphasizes in-person collaboration, with work schedules determined jointly between the employee and supervisor. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without now or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalency.
At least 7 years of recent, verifiable experience as a Field Technician.
At least 4 years of experience supervising field or construction crews.
Work experience in traffic or highway construction, road maintenance, or the transportation industry.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, traffic signal plans and specifications, procedure manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Ability to move supplies and equipment weighing up to 75 lbs.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability and willingness to work at heights typically associated with traffic signal and streetlight repair, installation, and maintenance.
Ability to pass a DOT physical exam and drug test.
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Knowledge of traffic signal systems, ITS components, electrical circuits, and fiber optic installations.
Troubleshooting ability for traffic signal controllers, detection systems, and communication networks.
Electrical and mechanical aptitude, including working with wiring, cabling, and electronic components.
Safety awareness when working near live traffic and electrical systems.
Proficiency with tools and equipment such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes, splicing tools, and hand and power tools.
Effective communication, problem-solving, adaptability, and physical stamina for climbing, lifting, and outdoor work in varied weather.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

IMSA Level I or II Traffic Signal Technician Certification.
IMSA Work Zone Safety Certification or equivalent, such as FDOT TTC.
Bucket truck operator certification may be required.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain traffic signal and ITS systems.
Service traffic signal and fiber equipment by checking, testing, splicing, and replacing faulty components, including LED modules, electronic traffic components, cables, loop detectors, switches, and fixtures.
Install, troubleshoot, and repair CCTV and MVDS units and DMS signs.
Install traffic signal, fiber optic, and streetlight cable.
Receive and follow direction from superintendents and project managers on miscellaneous tasks needed throughout the shift.
Lead field or construction crews, keeping them on task and motivating high performance.
Follow applicable plans, specifications, codes, industry standards, and safety protocols, and promptly report safety issues.