Traffic & Lighting Systems Supervisor

City of Champaign; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 93,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Champaign seeks a Traffic and Lighting Supervisor to lead a skilled team responsible for traffic signals, street lighting, and related equipment. You will oversee repair and maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient traffic flow while delivering high-quality service to residents and visitors.

The role requires supervisory experience, a master electrician background, and the ability to obtain necessary licenses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Master electrician level with 4+ years of electrical experience and required ICC examination.
• Equivalents and supervisory experience acceptable.
• CDL B license without air brake restriction or ability to obtain.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct a skilled team maintaining traffic signals and street lighting.
• Plan and organize repair and maintenance of pedestrian signals, signs, markings and related equipment.
• Provide high quality customer service and assist with public event support.
• Serve as rotating on-call supervisor after hours and participate in snow/ice removal efforts.
• Perform duties up to 16-hour shifts with little or no advance notice when required.

Skills

Master Electrician

Supervisory Experience

CDL B

Forklift Certification

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

College Courses in Electricity/Mechanics

Traffic Engineering Training

National Electrical Code Knowledge

Job description

City of Champaign seeks a Traffic and Lighting Supervisor to lead a skilled team responsible for traffic signals, street lighting, and related equipment. You will oversee repair and maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient traffic flow while delivering high-quality service to residents and visitors.

The role requires supervisory experience, a master electrician background, and the ability to obtain necessary licenses.