Traffic Systems Specialist I-III - San Angelo

Traffic Systems Specialist I-III

TxDOT's San Angelo District is looking for a Traffic Signal System Specialist I, II, or III, based out of our San Angelo District Headquarters. This position performs specialized and complex electrical/electronic technical work related to traffic management/control systems, communication, illumination or traffic data collection devices/systems. Work involves developing, installing, testing, programming and repairing of electrical/electronic devices/systems. Work may require working in heavy traffic and may require extensive statewide travel during emergency or disaster events.

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Work Schedule:

Monday
- Thursday; 7:00am-5:30pm San Angelo is a vibrant city on the banks of the Concho River with a population of 100,000, yet still maintains a friendly small-town atmosphere.

Minimum Salary: $45,521.00

Maximum Salary: $81,351.00

Pay Basis:
Yearly FLSA Status:
Nonexempt

Work Locations:
San Angelo District Hdqtr 4502 KNICKERBOCKER ROAD San Angelo 76904

Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time

Shift: Day Job Shift Details:
Mon
- Thurs, 7:00am - 5:30pm Location Flexibility:
Onsite

Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees On-the-Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family-Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites.

These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:
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Performs specialized electrical/electronic technical work related to traffic management/control systems, communication, illumination or traffic data collection devices/systems. Work involves technical expertise in developing, installing, testing, programming and repairing of electrical/electronic devices/systems. Work may require working in heavy traffic and may require extensive statewide travel. Work requires contact with governmental and private entities. Employees at level I and II perform work independently on assignments;

however all issues are referred to the supervisor. Employees at level III establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence. Essential Duties:
The essential duties for Traffic Systems Specialist I are:
Analyzes and interprets schematics and wiring diagrams. Assists in designing and reviewing traffic signal, traffic data collection or illumination projects; makes recommendations. Drives/operates a bucket truck to install and repair electronic traffic control devices at various heights. Installs, troubleshoots and maintains hardware and software related to traffic systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems, land mobile radio communication systems or the Statewide Traffic Analysis and Reporting System.

Measures intersections and evaluates traffic patterns and timing sequences; computes mathematical factors for adjusting timing of traffic signals and/or systems. Operates and maintains complex electronic test equipment to repair and test electronic traffic systems. Performs complex electronic repairs and rewires systems; adjusts and reprograms equipment/systems and replaces controllers and other electronic devices. Provides technical expertise and training of field technicians in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of complex electronic/electrical systems in the field.

Responds to complaints and identifies problems regarding traffic signal timing, congestion, operations and assists in developing recommendations for long-term solutions. Responds to emergency situations to assist with repair and maintenance of traffic signals, systems, lighting or traffic data collection equipment. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. The essential duties for Traffic Systems Specialist II include those listed above and:
Inventories supplies and equipment in shop. Follows applicable safety procedures when working in an area where other utilities such as high voltage lines, gas lines, water and sewage lines and heavy traffic are located. Maintains stock and equipment to…