Traffic Signal Technician

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This position involves installing, modifying, maintaining, and repairing wiring, signal heads, controllers, vehicle detectors, solid state components, digital signal equipment, and special illuminations related to traffic signals. Responsibilities include assisting in the design, construction, and modification of special control and test equipment for traffic signal repair; training semiskilled workers and apprentices; driving and operating City vehicles; making daily work reports; keeping accurate records;

testifying in court and giving depositions; and performing other duties as assigned.

Notes on compensation and employment conditions include scheduled wage increases, retirement system enrollment for eligible employees, and requirements for operating aerial lifts and cranes with specific certifications.

Minimum qualifications require meeting one of the following:

• Associate's Degree in Electronic Technology AND three years of full-time journey-level electrician experience.
• Completion of a four or five-year Electrician Apprenticeship Program plus electronics coursework and two years of journey-level electrician experience.
• Five years of full-time experience as a journey-level electrician in relevant industrial environments, including installing, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems, using blueprints, schematics, and test equipment.

Additional requirements include a valid California Class C Driver License, possibly a Class B license and medical certificate, and certifications such as Crane Operator Certification, depending on the position. Desirable skills include fiber optics, programming, logic circuit design, and PC platform repair or modification.

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industry: Government Administration

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