Traffic Electronics Technician I/II
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. All positions 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
- High school graduate or GED.
- Traffic Electronics Technician I: 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: 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.
- Experience in traffic signal maintenance or electronics.
- Ability to work in adverse weather, in traffic conditions, and with live voltage.
- Ability to work after hours, on holidays, and during City events or disasters as needed.
- Ability to stand on duty at night and on weekends on a rotating basis.
- Ability to work the night shift on a rotating basis if conditions dictate.
Nice To Haves
- Traffic Signal Technician Level I Certification from the International Municipal Signal Association is preferred (for Technician I).
- Valid Traffic Signal Technician II Certifications by the International Municipal Signal Association required (for Technician II).
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.
- Working in adverse weather, in traffic conditions, and with live voltage.
- Working after hours, on holidays, and during City events or disasters as needed.
- Standing on duty at night and on weekends on a rotating basis.
- Potentially working the night shift on a rotating basis if conditions dictate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
