Traffic Signal Technician

The Traffic Signal Technician I is responsible for performing unskilled work in the construction and maintenance of traffic signal systems.
The Traffic Signal Technician II is responsible for applying the field of electrical and electronic system techniques to traffic signal systems.

The following duties are representative of the work required for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

TS I:

• Performs manual labor in construction of traffic signal control systems.
• Assists with the installation and maintenance of traffic signal devices.
• Operates boom lift and performs aerial maintenance.
• Ensures proper operation of vehicle and tools available for work assignments.
• Perform utility locates using locator equipment and report via utility locate services.
• Cleans all work sites when job is completed and performs general shop upkeep.

• Performs manual labor in construction of traffic signal control systems.
• Assists with the installation and maintenance of traffic signal devices.
• Performs maintenance and repair of less complex traffic signal devices.
• Acquires knowledge of prescribed methods of equipment operation, use, and test procedures.
• Operates digger truck and boom lift and performs aerial maintenance.
• Ensures proper operation of vehicle and tools available for work assignments.
• Perform utility locates using locator equipment and report via utility locate services.
• Submits vehicle maintenance reports.
• Cleans all work sites when job is completed and performs general shop upkeep.
• May be required to learn and become proficient in GIS mapping of facilities and infrastructure.

• Performs installation, maintenance, and servicing of sophisticated traffic control systems and devices and responsible for the maintenance and operation of assigned geographical area.
• Replaces defective devices, makes necessary adjustments, and prepares necessary field and shop reports.
• Coordinates with other government and utilities personnel.
• Interprets blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
• Performs independently as assigned, in field maintenance of all traffic control systems.
• Repairs defective field controller cabinets, sets up and tests replacement/new installation controller cabinets with associated electronic devices and associated program software.
• Responsible for completion of assigned traffic signal construction projects as per GA DOT specifications in a timely manner.
• Perform utility locates using locator equipment and report via utility locate services.
• Reports to the Traffic Maintenance Operations Manager regarding the performance and care given vehicles and equipment.
• Responsible for condition of work sites when present.
• Performs installation, maintenance, and servicing of fiber optic cable and associated devices. Replaces defective devices and makes necessary adjustments to splices, pigtails, fiber modems and all associated hard and software.
• Allocates, tests, documents, troubleshoots, and repairs all aspects of fiber optic systems.
• Performs installation, maintenance, repair, and servicing of sophisticated CCTV systems.
• May be required to learn and become proficient in GIS mapping of facilities and infrastructure.

TheTraffic Signal Technician Ishould possess, at a minimum, a High School Diploma or GED; one (1) year of experience with electrical/electronic devices; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.

TheTraffic Signal Technician II should possess, at a minimum, a High School Diploma or GED; two (2) years of experience with electrical/electronic devices; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.

The Traffic Signal Technician III should possess, at a minimum, a High School Diploma or GED supplemented by college, military, or vocational…