Traffic Systems Admin I or II (Traffic System Maintenance Section Supervisor/Assistant Maintenance Supervisor)

Texas Department of Transportation-posted about 23 hours ago

Full-time • Entry Level

Houston, TX

5,001-10,000 employees

Resume

Match Score

Upload and Match ResumeTrack Jobs with Teal

Traffic Systems Admin I: Oversees a group of technical employees responsible for the analysis, design, construction, inspection, installation, timing, repair, maintenance and testing of traffic systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and related components. Manages or supervises technical and administrative employees. Work requires contact with governmental and private entities. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence. Traffic Systems Admin II: Oversees, manages and directs a large group] of employees responsible for the analysis, design, construction, inspection, installation, timing, repair, maintenance and testing of traffic systems, intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and related components. Work requires contact with governmental officials and the public. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.

Conducts on-site verification inspections of goods and services provided by vendors and contractors.
Designs, builds, tests and installs specialized equipment which cannot be purchased from the signal equipment industry.
Develops budgets and monitors stock accounts and equipment inventories
Develops short- and long- term plans for upgrading and modifying traffic signals, signs and illumination systems; coordinates with district design staff to develop solutions to traffic problems.
Diagnoses, tests and repairs control systems, video systems and/or communication equipment including cable, short-haul modems, dial-up modems, radio transmitters, receivers and multiplexing equipment.
Ensures proper traffic control procedures and safety precautions are used at construction sites to preclude traffic congestion and accidents; identifies utility locations and directs use of proper equipment.
Ensures proper traffic control procedures and safety precautions are used at construction sites to preclude traffic congestion and accidents; identifies utility locations and directs use of proper equipment.
Plans and schedules repairs, inspections, installation and future modifications on electronic equipment and systems and associated hardware and software; coordinates with public/private entities.
Tests new traffic signal equipment such as intersection monitoring equipment, intelligent transportation systems and time-based coordinated systems by operating and burning in system at shop, inspecting wiring and checking solder connections.
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
Directs inspection of the work of traffic systems and ITS technicians.
Investigates background of public complaints concerning traffic signal and illumination problems; recommends solutions and provides information on progress to solve problems.
Monitors training of traffic technicians/specialists in traffic technology and various aspects of traffic systems, including electronics and the use of technical data to repair equipment.

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline. Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
2 years construction, electronic troubleshooting, electrical construction/installation, electromechanical, traffic systems maintenance/management, transportation engineering, design, or related experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.
Must have 1 year supervisory/managerial experience. Project leader or lead worker experience may substitute for supervisory/managerial experience.
Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline. Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
3 years construction, electronic troubleshooting, electrical construction/installation, electromechanical, traffic systems maintenance/management, transportation engineering, design, or related experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.
Must have 2 year supervisory/managerial experience. Project leader or lead worker experience may substitute for supervisory/managerial experience.
Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Extensive knowledge: The relationship of traffic control equipment to the operation of a traffic management system
Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes
Considerable knowledge of: Budgeting methods and procedures
Proficient skill in: Supervising technical staff
Reading and interpreting applicable plans, schematics, blueprints and maps
Planning, assigning, directing, coordinating and reviewing the work of professional, administrative and technical employees
Coordinating labor, materials, and equipment
Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems
Delegates both routine and important tasks and decisions; shares authority but has ultimate accountability
Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements
Directing and establishing objectives; clarifying roles and responsibilities through individual performance plans; monitoring and measuring performance against goals; evaluating results and making necessary adjustments to meet deadlines
Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external

Track Jobs with Teal

Job Search Resources

•

Resume Builder

•

Resume Examples

•

Cover Letter Examples

Traffic Systems Admin I or II (Traffic System Maintenance Section Supervisor/Assistant Maintenance Supervisor)

Job Search Resources

Tools

Career Hubs

Guides

Company