Technician

Econolite Group, Inc.; Orlando, Miami (FL, FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of Intelligent Transportation Systems, dedicated to making cities smarter and safer. As a key member of the team, you'll lead the installation and maintenance of cutting-edge traffic management solutions, ensuring the safety and efficiency of our roadways. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development, as you contribute to innovative projects that enhance mobility and quality of life. If you're passionate about technology and public safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a real impact.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical Plans

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Identity Theft Protection

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in traffic signal maintenance and ITS devices.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety practices.
• Ability to interpret technical schematics and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation and maintenance of traffic signals and ITS equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting and repair of ITS devices.
• Provide proactive customer service and support.

Skills

Traffic Signal Installation

Troubleshooting ITS Devices

Customer Service

Safety Regulations Knowledge

Physical Endurance

Education

IMSA Level II Certification

Electrician License

FDOT Temporary Traffic Control Certification

Tools

CCTV Cameras

Video Detection Systems

Fiber Optic Networking Equipment

MS Office Suite

Job description

Econolite is an innovator of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) solutions, products, and services. Our technology is helping save lives and making the Smart City a reality. If you want to be at the forefront of this intelligent technology revolution, we want to talk to you about being part of our team. Econolite is committed to employing the best talent that will make significant contributions to building a safer, connected world.

Econolite's ITS solutions ease traffic congestion, provide safer mobility, and improve quality of life. As the one-stop-shop leader for traffic management systems, sensor products, and services, Econolite is committed to the advancement of connected and autonomous vehicles, smart cities, and cybersecurity.

Under general direction, lead and support the ITS performing skilled work in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of traffic signals and other Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) devices.

DUTIES

• Installation, maintenance, replacement, programming, repair and troubleshooting of ITS equipment, including CCTV cameras, video detection, radar detection, loop detectors, dynamic message signs, connected vehicle RSU's, poles, etc. and associated cabinets, cabling, etc. Also to include communications equipment such as managed field ethernet switches, fiber, copper, etc.
• Field implementation of traffic control devices as needed (signs, cones, etc.)
• Includes driving / operation of a bucket truck for traffic signal and ITS maintenance duties
• Perform all job functions of ITS Technician and any other assignments as requested
• May require on-call on-site response for customer call outs, including nights and weekends
• May include travel within Florida and / or within the US
• Serves as a proactive customer service & quality ambassador of The Econolite Group, Inc. by representing the organization in a positive, professional manner to support The Brand Promise
• Performs other duties as required and assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Five (5) years of related experience
• IMSA Level II or IMSA Level III certification preferred; FDOT Temporary Traffic Control Certification preferred; Electrician License preferred.
• Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations
• Knowledge of tools, equipment, practices, and methods used in installing, maintaining, and repairing traffic signals, ITS devices and associated equipment
• Knowledge of fiber optic cable & networking equipment, Fiber training preferred
• Ability to interpret design schematics, site plans, maps, and engineering drawings
• Must have a valid Driver's License and an acceptable DMV record; commercial driver's license preferred
• Ability to exert moderate physical effort, typically involving, some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (up to 50 pounds.)
• Computer software skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications such as MS Office programs including Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.

BUSINESS TRAVEL & HOURS

• 100% travel to project locations and company facilities across the various counties within the Tampa, FL area.
• Some or all hours may be during 3rd shift

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to stand, walk, squat, and bend at the waist for extended periods of time
• Safety sensitive position-will be required to work at busy traffic intersections
• Required to drive up to five hours a day; ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds
• May work in various, changing outdoor weather conditions, i.e. rain, heat, snow, etc.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT

All candidates who accept employment will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. For applicable roles, candidates who accept employment will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle/Driving Record screening.

BENEFITS

This role is eligible for benefits: weekly pay, weekly PTO accrual, paid holidays. Various medical plans, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, direct deposit. Basic life, LTD, 401k discretionary match. Other voluntary benefits include: identity theft protection.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, lactation, ancestry/national origin, citizenship, age, disability, arrest and court records, military & veteran's status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, or any other classification protected by state or federal law.

We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

An Equal Opportunity Employer - Non-Smoking Facility