Summer Traffic Signals & Lighting Intern (Hands-On)

State-of-Missour; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

State-of-Missour MoDOT in Ballwin, MO is seeking a traffic signal and lighting intern to support installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signals, roadway lighting, and related equipment under direct supervision.

You will assist on emergency calls, help investigate service reports, locate utilities, and participate in preventive maintenance programs while recording activities and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a 2-year/associate’s degree program relevant to the field.
• Completion of at least 30 credit hours toward the current degree.
• GPA maintained at least 2.0 (4.0 scale).

Responsibilities

• Assist on emergency calls for signals, lighting, ITS, and related equipment; take appropriate action.
• Help investigate service reports on signal and lighting operations.
• Respond to routine utility locates requests from Missouri One Call.
• Assist in installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signal and communication equipment.
• Help interpret signal circuit plans and troubleshoot electronic components.
• Use software to program electronic traffic control and radio devices.
• Assist installation and testing of fiber networks, wireless devices, and radios.
• Assist in inventory of electronic/electrical parts and supplies.
• Support preventive maintenance programs for signals and lighting.
• Maintain records on installation, maintenance, repair or replacement.
• Perform other department duties as required.

Education

Enrolled in a relevant 2-year/associate’s degree program

30 credit hours completed toward current degree program

GPA of at least 2.0 on 4.0 scale

Job description

State-of-Missour MoDOT in Ballwin, MO is seeking a traffic signal and lighting intern to support installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signals, roadway lighting, and related equipment under direct supervision.

You will assist on emergency calls, help investigate service reports, locate utilities, and participate in preventive maintenance programs while recording activities and maintaining documentation.