ITS Technician

North Texas Tollway Authority; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Intelligent Transportation Systems Technician at NTTA plays a crucial role in maintaining and deploying ITS systems. Responsibilities include equipment installation, troubleshooting issues, and performing preventive maintenance. Candidates should have relevant education and strong communication skills to support NTTA's mission of providing a reliable toll road system.

Qualifications

• Six months to one year of education beyond HS diploma.
• Up to 1 year of experience required.
• Possess a Class “B” CDL or ability to obtain within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Configuring, troubleshooting equipment failures, and replacing defective parts.
• Documenting work via the ticketing system and responding to support requests.
• Installation of various equipment, including antennas and CCTV cameras.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Suite applications

Education

Education or training beyond a HS diploma (6 months to 1 year)

Job description

NORTH TEXAS TOLLWAY AUTHORITY

Summary

The Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Technician supports NTTA’s Intelligent Transportation Systems by configuring and deploying/installing equipment, using applications for monitoring, troubleshooting system issues, testing equipment, and working with vendors. This position also requires technicians to be on a rotating on-call schedule, overtime, when necessary, and be available for emergency call-outs during off hours, non-scheduled weekends, and holidays.

• Pay Range: $19.30/hr - $25.39/hr - $31.74/hr***
• Retention Bonus: $1500***
  
  

Responsibilities

• Supports and maintains ITS systems and equipment by configuring, troubleshooting equipment failures, replacing defective parts, routing cables and wiring equipment, and
• Cable management of ITS cabinets and gantries.
• Documenting work through the ticketing system and responding to emails and phone calls to support SOC and TIMS Department.
• Performs preventive and proactive maintenance on ITS equipment, according to manufacturer’s guidelines by inspecting, testing, and servicing the equipment to ensure proper system operations and reduce downtime.
• Installation of various equipment (up to 100ft in air), including antennas, CCTV cameras, Wavetronix devices and Connected Vehicle equipment.
• Troubleshooting equipment using various software applications for remote fix and on-site troubleshooting skills for quick fix or device replacement.
• Performs minimal electrical work involving low voltage devices.
• Terminate various cables and connections such as Cat-5, Cat-6, Coax, and unique wire specific to certain devices.
• Provide updates using Microsoft Office Applications such as Word and Excel.
• Operate a Bucket Truck at various heights up to 100ft and pull trailers to move equipment when needed.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Six (6) months to one (1) year of education or training beyond a HS diploma.
• Up to 1 year of experience.
• Valid driver’s license .
• Possess a Class “B” CDL or ability to obtain within 2 years.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Suite applications,
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  
  

Preferred

• Video Management Certificate.
• Axis or Bosch Certified.
  
  

About NTTA: NTTA is a political subdivision of Texas created to acquire, construct, maintain and operate toll roads in North Texas. As a customer-driven organization, NTTA delivers a safe and reliable toll system for millions of customers each year in one of the fastest growing regions in the United States. NTTA is a vibrant organization with a highly qualified, energized and engaged team focused on achieving Excellence and we are looking for talented individuals to join us.

Our mission: We are committed to providing a safe and reliable toll road system, increase value and mobility options for our customers, operate the Authority in a businesslike manner, protect our bondholders, and partner to meet our region's growing need for transportation infrastructure.