Traffic Signal Tech , II, III

TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECH I ENTRY SALARY: $53,662.26

TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECH II ENTRY SALARY: $59,162.74

TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECH III ENTRY SALARY: $62,120.69

Under general supervision, the Traffic Signal Technician I skilled Electronic and Electrical work in the construction, installation, maintenance, renovation, and repair of traffic signal control devices, structures, networks for a Traffic Control System.

Under general supervision, the Traffic Signal Technician II performs and oversees highly skilled electronic and electrical work in the construction, installation, maintenance, renovation, and repair of the traffic signal control devices, structures, networks for a Traffic Signal System. Serves as a crew leader with subordinate or equal level technicians.

Under general supervision, the Traffic Signal Technician III with expert proficiency performs and oversees skilled electronic and electrical work in the construction, installation, maintenance, renovation, and repair of the traffic signal control devices, structures, networks for a Traffic Signal System. Serves as a crew leader with subordinate or equal level technicians.

• Constructs, installs, maintains, renovates, and repairs traffic signal control devices, structures, networks and associated electronic and electrical related components associated with the traffic control system of the city.
• Verifies, checks, and evaluates timings in controller to ensure good traffic flow; maintains and updates any vehicle detections.
• Maintains and monitors all equipment; cleans, checks proper voltage, evaluates field wiring, inspects signal head, performs cosmetic upkeep, and calculates quality of flow of traffic.
• Handles, addresses, and responds to various trouble calls for damaged equipment, problematic mechanical components, or malfunctioning signal equipment.
• Uses, operates, and performs activities on computers, motor vehicles, tools, test equipment, and parts, to effectively perform assignments assuring the continued operation of the traffic control system.
• Drafts, prepares, and maintains records, equipment, tools, and vehicles as needed.
• Make signal timing changes with the guidance of Supervisors and engineering staff.
• Performs standby or on call duty for after hour responses within one hour of call out; handles emergency situations on a rotating schedule.
• Manages small, medium and large sized projects; communicates with supervisors, technicians, and other departments to coordinate day-to-day duties, tasks, and projects.
• Oversees and assists with the training of all Traffic Signal Technicians levels.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment:

• A valid State driver's license is required.
• Certification from Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic or ability to obtain within one year of hire date.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a forklift license within one year of hire date.
• Certification from the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) for Traffic Signal Technician Level I or ability to obtain within one year of hire date.
• Type:
  Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A or B CDL based on area of assignment within one (1) year of hire.

Education and Experience:

Associate's degree in electronics PLUS two (2) years of experience in electronics or electric work; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment:

• A valid State driver’s license is required.
• International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Traffic Signal Level II Certificate is required and meets the position requirements of 3 years of traffic signal operations experience.
• IMSA Traffic Signal Field Inspector I Certificate is required.
• Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Intermediate Temporary Maintenance of Traffic Certificate is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Forklift Operator’s License within one (1) year of hire date.
• Type:
  Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A or B CDL based on area of assignment within one (1)…