Systems Operator I

Kapsch

95d

About The Position

Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future. Kapsch TrafficCom is seeking highly motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our team at the NYS DOT Region 6 Traffic Management Center. This is an excellent opportunity to launch a rewarding career in the growing field of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). As a TMC Operator, you’ll play a critical role in keeping New York roadways safe and efficient by monitoring traffic conditions, coordinating incident response, and delivering timely information to the public.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Windows-based systems and comfort working on a multi-monitor workstation
• Ability to type quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Strong working knowledge of St. Louis-area roadways and geography
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to prioritize and respond to real-time events with urgency and accuracy
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work holidays and weekends as part of a 24/7/365 operation
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check

Responsibilities

• Monitor traffic flow
• Identify incidents
• Coordinate Freeway Service Patrol (FSP)
• Coordinate with other organizations such as Highway Patrol
• Operate CCTV Cameras, DMS (Dynamic Message Sign), and other related systems
• Data entry for use in the Traveler Information System
• Manage Roadwork Incident Management
• Detect and verify incidents
• Initiate and coordinate response
• Activate and verify public information
• Disseminate incident information
• Coordinate FSP services after identification of an incident as required
• Documentation of related or required data as needed

Benefits

• Opportunity to solve complex problems that improve daily the lives of people around the world
• Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies in a high-growth industry
• Career growth and development
• Casual work environment
• Full benefits package including paid time off, 401(k) and a no-cost medical insurance option for employee and eligible dependents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees