On-Call ITS Technician I: Traffic Signals & Field Systems

State-of-Delawar; Delaware; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Delaware is seeking an Intelligent Transportation Systems Technician I to maintain traffic signal and ITS equipment, install, modify, test, troubleshoot and repair ITS field devices, with rotational on-call duties including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Candidates must follow safety procedures, operate bucket trucks and testing equipment, and be able to respond to emergencies within 60 minutes of reporting to duty station. Pre-employment drug testing and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electronics or electrical installation.
• Possession of a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs a variety of intelligent transportation systems equipment.
• Repairs copper-wired, fiber-optic, and wireless communication systems related to intelligent transportation systems equipment.
• Tests intelligent transportation systems equipment using detection software and a variety of testing devices such as multi-meters, meggars, GPS equipment, and oscilloscopes.
• Interprets blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams for diagnosing intelligent transportation systems equipment.
• Applies the standards, principles, and practices of the department safety manual, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and the National Electrical Code.
• Responds to emergencies relating to problems and situations involving intelligent transportation system equipment.
• Transfers data to and from field unit devices such as traffic signal controllers, piezoelectric axle sensors, and automatic data recorders into a computer database.
• Detects, locates, and marks out underground utilities.
• May perform field counts for traffic control and timing.
• Operates motorized equipment such as an aerial lift device with extended arm for purposes of repairing and replacing intelligent transportation systems equipment.

Skills

Electronics

Electrical installation

Job description

State of Delaware is seeking an Intelligent Transportation Systems Technician I to maintain traffic signal and ITS equipment, install, modify, test, troubleshoot and repair ITS field devices, with rotational on-call duties including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Candidates must follow safety procedures, operate bucket trucks and testing equipment, and be able to respond to emergencies within 60 minutes of reporting to duty station. Pre-employment drug testing and background checks apply.