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Traffic Signal Technician

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $49,446.00 - $74,169.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
sick leave
holiday leave
Vacation leave
Retirement Plan

Job Description

The City of Glendale, located in Arizona, is a vibrant community known for its commitment to maintaining safe and efficient transportation systems for its residents and visitors. The city's Transportation Department plays a crucial role in ensuring the roadways, intersections, and traffic control devices are functioning optimally to support the daily travel needs of the public. As part of its ongoing mission to enhance traffic management and safety, the City of Glendale is currently seeking a dedicated Traffic Signal Technician to join their team in Glendale, AZ. This is a full-time position with a competitive annual salary range of $49,446.02... Show More

Job Requirements

  • College courses in electricity or construction
  • One year of experience in installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signals or similar electrical equipment
  • IMSA Level I certification within one year of hire
  • Work Zone Safety Certification within one year of hire
  • Willingness to work after hours and on call for traffic signal duty
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds frequently
  • Ability to work from heights
  • Ability to work near high voltage and in traffic areas
  • Must pass drug testing as per City of Glendale policy

Job Qualifications

  • College courses in electricity or construction
  • One year of experience in installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signals or similar electrical equipment
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to work from plans and drawings
  • Ability to perform preventive maintenance program procedures
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • Strong communication skills both orally and in writing
  • IMSA Level I certification within one year of hire
  • Work Zone Safety Certification within one year of hire
  • Ability to operate various types of construction and maintenance equipment
  • Knowledge of tools, equipment and general practices of construction
  • Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions involved working with electricity and traffic roadways

Job Duties

  • Assist in construction and maintenance of signalized intersections including installation of underground conduit, pull boxes, traffic signal cabinets, ITS equipment, concrete foundations, signal poles, mast arms, luminaires, signal heads and terminal boxes
  • Assist ITS Technicians in operating, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, replacing and repairing malfunctioning fiber optic, wireless communication system devices, closed circuit television cameras, dynamic message signs, electronic and computer equipment
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance at signalized intersections including inspecting, repairing, replacing and testing signal control equipment and field equipment to ensure proper operation, condition, and alignment
  • Assist in performing modifications and operational tests in the shop on traffic signal cabinets received for stock or field installation
  • Locate and mark underground traffic signal and fiber communication lines and equipment citywide at signalized intersections for blue stake requests
  • Repair or replace equipment in the field on an emergency basis due to storm or accident damage, faulty equipment, burned out lamps or other electrical or equipment problems
  • Assist in modernizing or revamping existing intersections by installing new equipment while traffic signals are still in operation
  • Operate construction and maintenance equipment such as platform trucks, bucket trucks, concrete saws, underground piercing drills and electrical test meters
  • Install overhead signs, banners and lights for other departments
  • Place barricading and traffic control devices to provide for a safe work environment
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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