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Traffic Operation Electrician

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City of Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN (In Person)

$72,441 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Traffic Operation Electrician City of Fort Wayne - 3.8 Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Full-time $35.04 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Uniform allowance Tools provided Qualifications Electrical equipment repair Electrical License Equipment troubleshooting Mid-level Electrical systems installation Journeyman Electrician Wiring and circuitry work Electrical maintenance Associate's degree IMSA Certification Full Job Description Traffic Operation Electrician Have you built, programmed, or troubleshot traffic signal systems-controllers, cabinet wiring, detection, and communications-and hold (or are working toward) IMSA Level 2, Journeyman electrical License? Then this is a position for you!
Pay :
$72,000 Annually + Overtime+ Full-Time (paid or comp time option) you can take it as pay or bank it as comp time for time off later
Schedule :
3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (2nd shift to start. Shift placement is determined through a seniority-based bid after completion of the probationary period.)
Location :
505 Avenue of Autos, Fort Wayne, IN Shift Differential Bonus, Clothing Allowance, Tools provided, Long-term stability with strong Benefits , Pension , Local travel What You'll Do You'll maintain and troubleshoot the traffic signal and lighting systems that keep Fort Wayne moving safely. This is hands-on, high-impact work supporting daily operations and emergency response across the city. Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair traffic signals, controllers, and street lighting systems
  • Install and maintain underground and aerial infrastructure, including conduit, wiring, and signal equipment
  • Support communications systems including fiber, radio, and network-connected signal devices
  • Respond to outages, knockdowns, and emergency calls as part of an on-call rotation
  • Perform preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability and uptime What You Bring | Education & Experience Experience with traffic signals, street lighting, or similar electrical/control systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently in the field
  • Working knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and controllers Preferred Certifications IMSA Level II (Traffic Signal or Roadway Lighting)
  • Journeyman Electrician License
  • Associate Degree in electronics or related field Technical Skills & Knowledge Signal controllers, MMUs, and cabinet wiring
  • Detection systems (loops, video, magnetometers)
  • Fiber optic, radio, and communication systems Equal Opportunity Employer

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