Senior Traffic Signal Technician

City of Boulder; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Boulder is seeking a Traffic Signal Maintenance Technician III to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic signals and lighting systems in Boulder. The role requires coordinating with contractors, inspectors, and city teams to ensure work aligns with plans and standards.

Applicants should have strong computer skills, be able to manage written records, operate a range of tools, and maintain awareness of rights‑of‑way safety.

Qualifications

• Proficient with computers and common software.
• Able to keep accurate written records.
• Capable of operating various long-handled, manual and power tools.
• Able to plan work, give and receive verbal instructions, and coordinate others.
• Aware of public rights‑of‑way hazards; stay alert and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and related lighting.
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, and city departments; review plans.
• Enter data into Beehive; manage as-built documentation.
• Respond to service requests and emergencies; provide training as needed.
• Monitor equipment, keep records, and ensure work meets specifications.

Skills

Computer literacy

Records management

Tools operation

Plan and coordinate work

Public-rights awareness

Job description

City of Boulder is seeking a Traffic Signal Maintenance Technician III to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic signals and lighting systems in Boulder. The role requires coordinating with contractors, inspectors, and city teams to ensure work aligns with plans and standards.

Applicants should have strong computer skills, be able to manage written records, operate a range of tools, and maintain awareness of rights‑of‑way safety.