Traffic Electronics Technician I/II

City of Orlando • Orlando, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs skilled journey-level work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic and microprocessor-based traffic control equipment. Work may involve lead responsibility for applying electronic theory and practices to the installation, maintenance, and precision repair of electronic and microprocessor-based traffic signal equipment and related traffic control devices. Work is performed with considerable independence under the general direction of a Traffic Signal Chief. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through conferences and direct observation. The regular schedule for this position is four (4) days a week, and the work schedule may vary. This position stands on duty at night and on weekends on a rotating basis and may be required to work the night shift on a rotating basis if conditions dictate. Some off-shifts and holidays are required based on conditions, projects, and event schedules. May work in adverse weather, in traffic conditions, and with live voltage; may also work after hours, on holidays, and during City events or disasters as needed.

Requirements

• Traffic Electronics Technician I: High school graduate or GED with two (2) years of experience in traffic signal maintenance or electronics required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Traffic Electronics Technician II: High School graduate or GED and three (3) years of traffic signal maintenance experience or three (3) years of electronics experience required, including one (1) year of traffic signal maintenance experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Valid Florida Class B CDL required within twelve (12) months of hire date.
• Valid Traffic Signal Technician II Certifications by the International Municipal Signal Association required.

Nice To Haves

• Traffic Signal Technician Level I Certification from the International Municipal Signal Association is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic and microprocessor-based traffic control equipment.
• Applying electronic theory and practices to the installation, maintenance, and precision repair of electronic and microprocessor-based traffic signal equipment and related traffic control devices.
• Standing on duty at night and on weekends on a rotating basis.
• Working the night shift on a rotating basis if conditions dictate.
• Working off-shifts and holidays as required based on conditions, projects, and event schedules.
• Working in adverse weather, in traffic conditions, and with live voltage.
• Working after hours, on holidays, and during City events or disasters as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED