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Prospect Infosys Inc

Transportation Technician

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A Traffic Technician conducts field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.

$62,770 / year median in Tennessee

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Transportation Technician Prospect Infosys Inc Knoxville, TN Job Details $20 - $24 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Microsoft Outlook CCTV system operation (AV) Call center experience Computer literacy Incident management software Mid-level Dispatching for rescue operations Control room operations Incident management operations support CCTV surveillance Traffic incident response Communication with emergency services Traffic management systems Task assignment Emergency real-time monitoring tools Communication skills Emergency response procedures for transportation
Full Job Description Job Title:
Transportation Technician Location:
Knoxville TN Duration:
5
Months Rate:
$24/hr. on 1099
Responsibilities:
Transportation Technician 3 - also called TMC Tech III - is an advanced technician position that will work indoors and on-site in a control room environment to monitor roadways via closed circuit cameras (CCTV) and to ensure the safe and efficient movement of traffic. They will be tasked with managing scheduled and unscheduled traffic incidents, and dispatching responders accordingly by utilizing Intelligent Transportation Systems devices. The initial contract will be for 5 months. This requisition is for a resource to work overnight shift: Tuesday - Thursday from 10:00 PM to 7:30 AM Friday from 10:30 PM to 7:30 AM Duties of the position: To perform functions with minimal supervision and to follow established procedures. To identify the more complex issues and defer those to a supervisor. To operate various computer-based traffic management systems to manage traffic and incidents on roadways and improve traffic conditions. To monitor roadways via traffic surveillance cameras and detection systems. To monitor all traffic devices and computer equipment associated with the system. To maintain advanced knowledge on the operation of all traffic equipment, computers and software associated with the traffic systems. To become familiar with the roadways and to understand the purpose and location of traffic devices. To communicate with multiple agencies to coordinate resources for incidents that may affect regional travel. To perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
Customer Service experience (highly preferred) Experience contributing within a team environment Solid communication skills Basic computer knowledge Operational knowledge of MS Office and MS Outlook Dispatch or call center experience (highly preferred)