Traffic Signal Communications Technician - On-Call

Manatee County Government; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Manatee County Government seeks a skilled IMSA-certified traffic signal technician to install, maintain, and repair ATMS communications infrastructure and signal systems in Bradenton, FL.

The role requires three years of relevant experience, a valid Florida CDL Class B, and the ability to work after hours on call. The position emphasizes safety, adherence to policy, and collaboration with engineers on timing coordination.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Three years of relevant experience required.
• Level II IMSA Traffic Signal Technician required.
• Valid Florida CDL Class B (w/air brake endorsement) or ability to obtain within 120 days.
• AS Electronics or IT Military or vocational Electronics Training or IMSA Level III Traffic Signal Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain ATMS communications infrastructure.
• Investigate signal operational and timing complaints.
• Inspect construction projects involving signal system infrastructure.
• Respond to general traffic signal malfunctions after hours.
• Maintain permanent vehicle count stations and assist with data management.

Skills

Traffic signals

Electrical maintenance

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class B license

Job description

Manatee County Government seeks a skilled IMSA-certified traffic signal technician to install, maintain, and repair ATMS communications infrastructure and signal systems in Bradenton, FL.

The role requires three years of relevant experience, a valid Florida CDL Class B, and the ability to work after hours on call. The position emphasizes safety, adherence to policy, and collaboration with engineers on timing coordination.