Electronics Technician – Traffic Services Position Available In Wilkes, North Carolina

• How to Apply
• You must apply athttps://tinyurl.com/3pncrp58by April 25.
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• NEW HIGHER SALARY

  $55,783

• $57,177
• The Challenge
• We’re looking for an Electronics Technician to join our Wilkes County Traffic Services team.

In this role, you will

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical electronic traffic control systems, lighted signs, and roadway lighting
• Install traffic signal equipment by wiring/installing signal heads, wiring detectors, install and wire controllers
• Trace out electrical wiring diagrams
• Locate trouble and replaces worn/faulty parts
• Dismantle, reassemble, and test traffic control systems
• Supervise helpers
• Re-lamp/repair roadway light fixtures
• Troubleshoot and repair roadway lighting control cabinets.
• What You Bring
• General knowledge of the principles and practices applied in the safe and efficient use of tools, materials, and test equipment used in the electrical/electronic trade
• Ability to diagnose sources of equipment failures and repair/maintain complex electrical equipment
• Knowledge of standard test equipment used to diagnose electronic components
• Experience reading and understanding schematic drawings and wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code
• Demonstrated ability to plan, schedule, and carry out work assignments effectively with minimal supervision
• Experience and ability to work effectively in varied environmental conditions, including extreme cold and hot outside conditions, exposure to noise, dust, asphalt, traffic and heavy construction
• Strength to lift up to 85+ pounds to shoulder height
• Ability to use and operate an aerial bucket truck up to 50 feet in height
• Communication skills to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to comply with all safety rules and policies to maintain a safe work environment
• Fitness to perform manual and physical labor involved in the installation and removal of traffic signs and other traffic control devices
• A Class B Commercial Driver’s License
• Safety toe shoes.
• Notes
• Overtime work is required when necessary, and you will be subject to emergency callbacks. While on callback rotation, you will be required to
• return to the Traffic Unit Office in North Wilkesboro within 30 minutes.
• You may be required to work during non-traditional work hours including weekends, holidays, nights and times of emergencies
• We will conduct a pre-employment drug test and check with your employers over the past 3 years about controlled substance and alcohol
• We may require appropriate licensure by a governing board or commission.
• Education and Experience
• Associate’s degree in Electronics, and
• 1+ year experience in the repair and maintenance of specialized electronic devices, preferably including some responsibility for circuit modification; or
• An equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Questions?
• Call me: Sherry Shumate at (336)903-9166.

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