Field Engineering Technician - Traffic & Signals

U.S. Facilities, Inc; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Sick

Paid Holidays

401-K

Job summary

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Support Position to assist a Southeast Virginia project. You will prepare plan sheets, gather data, and support the signal shop operations while driving to remote sites as needed.

The role requires strong data entry, independent work, effective written and oral communication, and familiarity with maintenance data systems. A high school diploma is required; VDOT-related training may be provided.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Operations Maintenance principles such as data collection, pavement markings, markers and messages, traffic signs and guardrail.
• Ability to enter timely and accurate data into automated systems.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Skill in the use of computers and software applications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble plan sheets, task orders, and data sets to support the operations of the signal shop.
• Perform field review of work plans, including driving a state-owned vehicle to remote sites to meet with maintenance personnel who will facilitate equipment access.
• Document site conditions and validate work plans based on field review.
• Assemble models for timing of signals (approx. 189 signals in the assigned area).
• Reconcile work plans and data sets with signals team/ management input.
• Perform focused, accurate data management and entry for prolonged periods.
• Carefully access critical information systems and networks controlling physical roadway infrastructure and electronic assets.
• Other necessary duties to meet work plan goals.
• Any other duties as assigned by a supervisor and/or USF Senior Project Manager.

Skills

Operations maintenance knowledge

Data entry accuracy

Independent work

Oral and written communication

Computers & software

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Support Position to assist a Southeast Virginia project. You will prepare plan sheets, gather data, and support the signal shop operations while driving to remote sites as needed.

The role requires strong data entry, independent work, effective written and oral communication, and familiarity with maintenance data systems. A high school diploma is required; VDOT-related training may be provided.