Senior Electronics Technician – Traffic & Communications Systems

pemcco; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and certifications

Overtime opportunities

15 days PTO & 11 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

PEMCCO is seeking a skilled technician for hands-on work with intelligent transportation systems in Hampton, Virginia. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced communication and control systems that enhance roadway safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a background in traffic systems, competency with electronics, and the ability to work outdoors in various conditions. The role offers opportunities for overtime and professional development, along with benefits like medical insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience with traffic systems, ITS, or roadway infrastructure.
• Familiarity with fiber optics, networking, or wireless systems.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, repair, and maintain ITS and traffic control equipment.
• Troubleshoot field devices including traffic signal controllers and CCTV cameras.
• Support system upgrades and new deployments.

Skills

Traffic systems knowledge

Troubleshooting electronics

Field service experience

Ability to read technical diagrams

Tools

Electronic testing equipment

Fiber optic testing tools

Job description

Build smarter roadways that keep communities moving.

If you enjoy hands‑on technical work, solving real‑world problems, and working outdoors with advanced communications and control systems, this role puts you at the center of intelligent transportation technology.

Join a team that maintains and improves the systems drivers rely on every day, from traffic signals and fiber networks to cameras and digital message signs. Your expertise will directly support safer, more efficient travel across the region.

About PEMCCO

PEMCCO supports the operation and maintenance of critical tunnel, transportation, and facility systems. We provide stable, hands‑on work for skilled trades professionals in a safety‑focused environment where your expertise helps keep essential systems running.

What You Will Do

You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot field‑based electronic and communication systems that support traffic operations and intelligent transportation systems (ITS).

Key Responsibilities

• Install, program, repair, and maintain ITS and traffic control equipment
• Troubleshoot field devices, including:
  • Traffic signal controllers
  • CCTV cameras and pan‑tilt systems
  • Dynamic/message signs
  • Ethernet switches, PLCs, and network equipment
• Maintain fiber optic, wireless, and IP‑based communication networks
• Perform preventive maintenance and system diagnostics
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, plans, and technical schematics
• Use electronic and fiber optic testing equipment to identify issues
• Support system upgrades and new deployments
• Coordinate with technicians and project teams to resolve field issues
• Respond to emergency call‑outs when needed

What You Bring

• Experience with traffic systems, ITS, or roadway infrastructure
• Familiarity with fiber optics, networking (IP/Ethernet), or wireless systems
• Experience working with electronics, communications systems, or field‑based technical equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic systems
• Comfortable working with tools, test equipment, and computers
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record
• Experience working outdoors or in field service role
• Ability to read technical diagrams or schematics

Why Join Us

• Work on critical infrastructure that impacts thousands of people daily
• Build highly transferable technical skills in communications, networking, and controls
• Be part of a supportive team with real career growth opportunities
• Exposure to advanced ITS and smart transportation technologies

Work Environment

• Work outdoors in varying conditions
• Climb structures or use bucket trucks for equipment access
• Stand, walk, or drive for extended periods
• Use tools, test equipment, and vehicles daily

Benefits

• Paid training and certifications
• Overtime opportunities
• 15 days PTO & 11 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Apply Today

If you have hands‑on technical experience and enjoy solving real‑world problems, we encourage you to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer

PEMCCO, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.