Field ITS Technician I – Maintenance & Repairs

TransCore; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

TransCore is hiring a Technician I to join our team in Tampa, FL. The role performs preventive maintenance on Intelligent Transportation System devices across FDOT, county, and city contracts, with hands-on troubleshooting, installation, upgrades, and documentation.

The technician will handle maintenance for CCTV, MVDS, DMS, network gear, and related equipment, report status, and work at heights. A strong attention to detail and willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Comfort working at heights above 50 ft.
• Familiarity with basic electrical or networking concepts.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Ability to work with hand tools and small electronic components.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer and networking experience.
• FDOT approved MOT certification.
• Knowledge of requesting and performing utility locates.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair equipment including CCTV, MVDS, DMS, and radio gear.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on ITS devices.
• Complete reports and logs; communicate shift-to-shift status.
• Respond to alarms and maintenance requests within target times.
• Diagnose hardware/software/system issues and repair.
• Report technical status accurately.
• Restore equipment to operational status quickly.
• Isolate faults in units or components; field test devices.
• Maintain spare equipment and parts per procedures.
• Work at heights from 40 to 80 feet using lifts or bucket trucks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

CDL Class B license

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-year technical certificate or military training

Tools

IMSA Traffic Signal I Certification

FDOT MOT certification

Job description

TransCore is hiring a Technician I to join our team in Tampa, FL. The role performs preventive maintenance on Intelligent Transportation System devices across FDOT, county, and city contracts, with hands-on troubleshooting, installation, upgrades, and documentation.

The technician will handle maintenance for CCTV, MVDS, DMS, network gear, and related equipment, report status, and work at heights. A strong attention to detail and willingness to learn are essential.