Traffic Signal Technician I
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Requirements
- Five (5) years of journey-level experience in the field of electrical or electronic construction, maintenance, and/or repair of electrical or electronic systems.
- (Relevant education from an accredited college, trade school, or industry recognized apprenticeship program may substitute for up to three years of aforementioned experience.)
- Q ualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.
- Preferred Qualifications : (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and pr
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Job Description Summary Department - Transportation Job Description REOPEN Job Type: Classified Job Classification: 5626 - Traffic Signal Technician I Salary Grade: 10 Pay Range Hiring Range: $25.14 - $30.16 Per Hour Pay Range: $25.14 - $35.18 Per Hour Range Explanation: Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position. Pima County Department of Transportation is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician I in the Planning & Engineering Division. This position provides a great opportunity to gain experience in a specialized trade that allows for future growth of skills and knowledge in a range of industries from electrical, electronics, solar power, and more! This position installs, maintains, and repairs traffic signals, street lighting, other electrical and electronic traffic control devices, and related equipment in the shop and at field locations. Position will work four, ten-hour shifts Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Periodic on-call overtime is required (nights, weekends and holidays). Position requires a valid Arizona class A or B commercial driver's license (CDL) within the first six months of appointment. Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor. Installs, maintains, repairs, and inspects the construction of traffic signals, streetlights, permanent traffic counting stations, aviation communication and navigational electrical devices, and other electrical devices; Installs, maintains and repairs microprocessor-based solid state digital and analog traffic signal control and detection equipment including loop detector amplifiers, conflict monitors, traffic counters, microcomputers, traffic signal controllers, load switching devices and other electronic devices; Operates test equipment to identify and isolate electronic malfunctions in the shop and at field locations; Assembles and/or modifies traffic signal controllers, tests and diagnoses electronic equipment; Performs scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance on traffic-related electrical and electronic equipment; Performs emergency diagnosis and repairs on a rotating, on-call basis, which may require the repair of electrical traffic control equipment, the removal and installation of electronic control cabinet components (such as controllers, conflict monitors and load switches), using an aerial lift truck to work at heights of 50 feet, and may require working in adverse weather conditions; Identifies high voltage hazards within the work zone and complete work safely maintaining a safe working distance per industry standards; Drives and operates aerial lift trucks to maintain and repair transportation related electrical devices; Reviews and interprets approved construction plans and electrical schematics as a basis for conducting inspection or installation activities for traffic control devices to ensure compliance with appropriate specifications and standards; Meets with representatives of contractors, utility companies and appropriate County staff to ensure coordinated work efforts or to resolve problems; Prepares electronic and wiring schematics; Maintains inventory records, determines equipment and material needs, and recommends or purchases required items; Maintains temporary traffic control devices while working within active roadways to ensure compliance with traffic safety regulations; Maintains daily records of work performed and compiles construction project documentation; Uses a computer to log and track work performed and to install, update, or configure software modules on equipment.
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