Traffic Signal​/Technician

Role description

Arcadis seeks a Traffic Signal/ITS Technician with a wide variety of experience to join the team in Louisiana & Mississippi. In this role you will assist our growing ITS / Traffic engineering group on various projects across the Gulf Region.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on field‑based team player who follows health and safety best practices while working outdoors along transportation corridors across the Southeast U.S. This role requires travel, comfort working near live traffic and at heights over 10 feet, and a practical understanding of, or eagerness to learn, CCTV, communications network infrastructure, and basic electrical systems. Experience with Traffic Signal & ITS devices (CCTV, DMS, vehicle detection, etc.)

is a plus; training is available for more junior technicians.

• Integration and maintenance of ITS and Network devices including CCTV systems, changeable message signs, travel time readers, and vehicle detection systems.
• Configuring, installation, and maintenance of communications systems including layer 2/3 network switches, cellular routers, fiber optic systems, and wireless radio systems.
• Troubleshooting Wide Area Network (WAN) & LAN issues across a specific region.

• Customer service experience.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Willing to travel to assignments throughout the Southeast United States.
• Willing to work in an outdoor environment on major transportation routes.
• Able to comprehend construction designs and plans.
• Detail oriented and documentation skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors in areas near traffic as well as working at heights greater than 10 feet.
• Troubleshoot traffic signal components and devices.
• Maintenance and repair of traffic signal and ITS devices.

• Willing to travel to assignments throughout the Southeast United States.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic systems.
• Knowledge of traffic signal systems.
• Technical experience with ethernet switches, wireless radio’s, fiber optics, and CCTV systems.

• High school diploma level education or equivalent.
• 4 or more years of experience in specialist/technical area of work.
• Valid driver’s license.

• CompTIA Network+.
• Class B or higher driver’s license.
• Experience working with aerial equipment including bucket trucks and/or manlifts.
• Fiber Optic and/or Wireless Communications.
• IMSA Traffic Signal Technician.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $28.03/hr- $42.05/hr actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.