Job Opportunities in United States

Summary

Essential Functions

• Lead, train, and manage technicians in the proper and timely installation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of traffic signals in accordance with established guidelines and recordkeeping requirements.
• Direct daily operations in the field and the shop; create reports; and submit materials requisitions to vendors and job quote lists to contractors; efficiently prioritize and assign work to technician staff; effectively train signal technicians on signal operations.
• Report street light outages; respond to requests for street lighting; and perform railroad traffic signal equipment inspections.
• Provide traffic control and other support in accordance with established guidelines for special events requiring timing changes and/or traffic control measures.
• Provide basic support in the absence of the Traffic Signal System Analyst.
• Communicate with supervisors and peers; organize, plan, and prioritize work; provide accurate information in written form, emails, or in person.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of traffic signal system and software;
• Electricity/ electronics principles;
• Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and the NCDOT Specifications Manual;
• Management and supervisory principles and practices;
• Pay and benefit systems; and
• Relevant town rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

• Establish and maintain effective communications and working relationships with employees and customers;
• Ability to distinguish between shades of color;
• Solve problems and make sound decisions;
• Perform mathematical calculations;
• Use volt/ohm meter, megohmeter, conflict monitor tester, utility locater, traffic signal controller test board, ground testing meter, oscilloscope, curve tracer, prong burner, and soldering station in the maintenance and repair of a closed-loop traffic control system;
• Use office equipment, personal computer, and various word processing and database software; and
• Model behaviors that are consistent with our values of RESPECT.

• This classification has been designated as Safety Sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
• Must have possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid CDL issued by the State of North Carolina.