Traffic Signal Technician II
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, General Labor, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Location: Columbia
Job Responsibilities
Installs, maintains, and repairs traffic signals or similar electrical systems. Performs preventive maintenance checks on traffic signals and enters inspections into teams. Assists with entering inventory into the system of record. Performs required maintenance on facility and grounds electrical systems. Assists with contract inspections and measuring signals and loops for rebuilds. Maintains all work related equipment. Performs equipment repairs to ensure safe working order.
Assists with cleaning and organizing the signal shop as needed. Assists with responding to traffic signal emergencies and after-hour calls and makes the necessary repairs. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Installs, maintains, and repairs traffic signals or similar electrical systems. Performs preventive maintenance checks on traffic signals and enters inspections into teams. Assists with entering inventory into the system of record. Performs required maintenance on facility and grounds electrical systems. Assists with contract inspections and measuring signals and loops for rebuilds. Maintains all work related equipment. Performs equipment repairs to ensure safe working order.
Assists with cleaning and organizing the signal shop as needed. Assists with responding to traffic signal emergencies and after-hour calls and makes the necessary repairs. Performs other related duties as assigned.
A high school diploma and one (1) year of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required. Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position. The physical demands for the essential functions involves bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and grasping.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May be required to work outside normal scheduled work week; especially during inclement weather.
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
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