Traffic Electrical Technician I/II

ZipRecruiter; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Traffic Electrical Technician I / Engineering Inspector II to conduct activities related to traffic engineering, including inspections and installations. This role requires a high school diploma, technical training, and at least one year of relevant experience. Applicants should possess a valid driver's license and be willing to work overtime as needed. Attractive benefits apply.

Benefits

Attractive benefits

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Additional technical training is preferred.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct activities related to traffic engineering and installation.
• Inspects road and signal projects, maintaining project records.
• Evaluates new traffic signal technologies.

Skills

Mathematics

Electricity/Electronics

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in mathematics, electricity/electronics

Job description

Job Title: Traffic Electrical Technician I / Engineering Inspector II

Salary: Traffic Electrical Technician I starts at $47,390.00; Engineering Inspector II starts at $56,304.00

Duties

• Conducts activities related to traffic engineering, including joint field layouts with signal contractors, communication equipment, and utility companies for traffic signal and overhead sign installations.
• Inspects complex road and signal projects, especially those involving Federal Aid Funding, requiring detailed recordkeeping.
• Maintains project records for audits and normal inspection requirements.
• Prepares and distributes accurate paperwork for traffic signal installations.
• Provides direction and coordinates work of other inspectors and contractors.
• Calculates volumes and areas of complex shapes.
• Inspects traffic signal installation and modernization work.
• Keeps accurate records of contractor work.
• Layouts, programs, and maintains vehicle detection systems and CCTV cameras.
• Evaluates and recommends new traffic signal technologies, including ITS, connected vehicles, and RSUs.
• Attends meetings as required.
• Assists in reviewing traffic signal permit applications.
• Uses computer technology for work assignments.
• Maintains a professional and courteous manner to promote a positive image.
• Supports RCOC hours of operation with a flexible schedule.
• Maintains regular and predictable on-site attendance.

Experience/Education

• High school diploma or equivalent, with additional technical training in mathematics, electricity/electronics (typically acquired in the first year of college or technical school).
• ITS certification and electrical apprentice certification are preferred.
• Knowledge of Field Manager and MDOT specifications is preferred.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Valid Michigan Driver's License required.

Additional Information

This position is part of a bargaining unit and is subject to collective bargaining agreements.

Disclaimer

• Legally eligible to work in the U.S. with a valid driver's license.
• Offers attractive benefits.
• EOE/ADA compliant and drug-free workplace.