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CO
City of Lubbock
Traffic Signal Technician
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What they do
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.
$57,334 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Performs skilled work involved for the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices including traffic signals and beacons. Install, maintain, and troubleshoot traffic control devices including traffic signals and beacons; Use engineering and construction drawings for constructing and modifying traffic control devices; Install, splice, and terminate electrical cable and communication cable; Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electronics equipment utilized for traffic control devices including traffic signal controllers, detection systems, and cabinet hardware; Operate and maintain equipment including aerial hydraulic equipment such as bucket truck, portable truck-mounted crane boom, and platform truck; Rotating on call for response to emergency calls at night and on weekends to troubleshoot and repair traffic control devices; Perform related duties as required. Graduation from high school or the equivalent, with one to two years of experience in installation, testing, maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic equipment, and communication equipment, military electrical/electronic training or electrical apprenticeship ; or any combination of relevant education and experience that provides the following: Valid Current Driver's License Physical Exam Required Additional work experience or a Level II IMSA Certification could qualify you for additional compensation •