Arizona
Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Summary

A Traffic Signal Technician (TST) will perform a wide range of traffic control and flagging tasks to provide safety and support to our contractors on job sites or public/private roadways.

  • Full-Time
  • Monday – Friday, sometimes weekend work if needed
  • 40 – 50 (Start times may vary depending on if there is night work)

Qualifications

  • Interpersonal relations and the ability to work effectively with other individuals
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency with the MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Windows OS
  • Holds or is willing to obtain certification and training required to perform assigned duties
  • At least 2-5 years of experience as an Electrical/Traffic Signal and Lighting Technician
  • Knowledge of common safety practices, and safety hazards specific to working with electrical devices and high-voltage wiring
  • Knowledge of common and specialized tools, and equipment and materials related to the trade
  • Knowledge of blueprints, sketches and schematics of electrical and electronic components and circuits
  • Knowledge of methods and procedures for installing, repairing, diagnosing, and inspecting traffic signal and illumination devices
  • Working safely in extreme weather conditions with UV radiation exposure (Arizona Heat 120 degrees)
  • Knowledgeable of blue stake color coding and able to read/understand blue stake tickets
  • Can Operate Heavy equipment.
  • Can Lift 80 lbs.
  • Can work from heights
  • Has transportation to and from work

Certificates/Licenses:

  • Valid Driver License
  • IMSA Training Traffic: Traffic Signals 1

Responsibilities

  • Reading and understanding blueprints, sketches and schematics of electrical and electronic components and circuits
  • Understanding and applying national and local electrical codes and safety practices
  • Using common and specialized tools, equipment, and materials
  • Proper use, operation, and maintenance of assigned equipment
  • Timely and accurate completion of work assignments
  • Maintaining adequate documentation of all assigned activities
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Skilled inspection of workmanship, and testing of completed electrical work to ensure conformance with safety standards, plans, and specifications
  • Inspecting and approving quality and quantity of materials and components
  • Determining the acceptability of traffic signal and lighting installations using testing devices
  • Reading plans, blueprints, schematics, and interpreting specifications
  • Making periodic and trouble-call inspections
  • Re-inspecting work after corrections have been made
  • Inspecting traffic signal wiring, electronic components, and lighting devices such as walk/wait signals, traffic lights and their actuators: bridge, intersection and sign illumination; and standards, arms, and reflectors.
  • Operating heavy equipment

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

***Please submit application/resume to Julia Milligan at jmilligan@northstartowers.com****

Job Features

Job CategoryTraffic Signal