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 Category | Traffic Signal |