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Senior Traffic Signal Technician

City of Round RockRound Rock, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Traffic Signal Technician – Senior position installs and maintains traffic signals in a manner that provides for efficient traffic flow throughout the city. This role is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of electronically controlled traffic control devices, responding to emergency situations regarding signals and flashers, and assisting in training signal crew members. Work is performed with limited supervision. The posted range is the starting salary, and the pay rate offered is based on experience.

Requirements

  • Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
  • Two (2) years experience in construction, electrical, traffic signal maintenance, or a closely related field required.
  • Possession of a Class A Commercial Texas Driver's License or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

  • Some college is preferred.
  • Traffic Signal experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of traffic signal software and systems preferred.
  • I.M.S.A. Traffic Signal Level III Certification preferred.
  • Possession of I.M.S.A. Work Zone Certification or equivalent, or ability to obtain in 6 months, depending on when testing is available, not to exceed 12 months.
  • Possession of I.M.S.A. Traffic Signal Technician Level II Certification or ability to obtain in 6 months, depending on when testing is available, not to exceed 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as a lead technician to traffic signal technicians.
  • Performs traffic signal maintenance and repair by modifying and replacing existing components.
  • Schedules testing and upgrades with emphasis on performance.
  • Minimizes dust factor in cabinet environment protecting electronic equipment operations.
  • Assembles and installs school zone beacon flashers.
  • Maintains and repairs roadway lighting.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs all related ITS equipment.
  • Utilizes Advance Traffic Management System (ATMS) software.
  • Assists in the Traffic Management Center as needed to monitor traffic flow, vehicle patterns, emergencies and special events.
  • Changes vehicular and pedestrian timings to improve traffic movement at signalized intersections.
  • Adjusts timing parameters allowable within the scope of the job.
  • Reports concerns to management for support and direction.
  • Assists in the preparation, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of corrective actions taken at signalized intersections.
  • Participates in all emergencies requiring the expertise and knowledge of the traffic signal staff.
  • Utilizes knowledge and equipment in addressing other department needs.
  • Monitors the safety of all workers.

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Traffic Technician salary in the US is approximately $47,000 per year, with a typical range of $27,000 to $62,000.
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