Electrical Trades III - Greeley

About CDOT

CDOT employees make a difference by providing freedom, connection, and experience to the traveling public, while also keeping them safe. The State of Colorado offers competitive medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending and health savings accounts. Visit the State of Colorado benefits for details, current premium rates and a summary video about benefits. The state also offers PERA retirement, great optional PERA plans such as 401K, a generous paid time off package of annual, sick, holiday and other leave, strong career growth, tuition reimbursement and professional development.

Perks include Colorado Employee Assistance Program (CSEAP) counseling, wellness, credit union membership and employee discount program. Visit CDOT Benefits for details. Some positions may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

CDOT’s strength is our people, and our commitment to our people is to shape, support, and sustain the employee experience, and ultimately, create a supportive workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, education, disability, socio-economic status, or any other identity, has the opportunity to thrive.

The eligible list created from this announcement may be used to fill current and future vacancies for a period of up to 6 months.

The Region 4 Traffic Unit, located in Greeley, operates and maintains regional traffic signals, traffic control devices, and highway lighting systems. The unit also manages the computer hardware and software for these traffic systems, and it upgrades and installs electrical circuits in all CDOT properties in accordance with the National Electrical Code.

This position supervises electrical personnel for CDOT's Region 4 Traffic Operations at our Greeley office. In addition to supervisory duties, this is a working electrician role and may require travel throughout northeastern Colorado for service calls.

• Plans, assigns and reviews the work of assigned personnel; coordinates with other CDOT work units and external customers; ensures that activities are performed in accordance with appropriate plans, specifications and agency standards;
• Supervises traffic operations activities through scheduling of staff, equipment and products with allotted region dollars to meet levels of service;
• Supervises and/or performs the installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of traffic control devices and systems, including traffic signals, highway lighting, warning beacons, roadway lighting, interconnect communications, variable message signs, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) devices;
• Installation and maintenance of devices in work areas according to current policies and standards;
• Installation, maintenance, and inspection of equipment, including Intelligent Transportation Systems, video monitoring, fiber optics, hardwire, and radio systems;
• Supervises and/or performs the installation and maintenance of temporary traffic control devices in work areas according to current policies and standards;
• Prepares performance plans; conducts performance reviews; develops performance objectives; adheres to and ensures compliance with CDOT rules;
• Supervises and/or performs the installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical equipment in CDOT buildings and facilities, including inspection of electrical services for light, heat, and power;
• Ensures compliance with all applicable policies, laws, rules and regulations;
• Leads employees by training, mentoring and coaching on the job and in the classroom; monitors personnel performance and…