Traffic Signal Systems Supervisor – Electrical & On‑Call Lead

City of Tucson; United States; On-site; USD 61,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Tucson seeks an Electrician Supervisor for the Department of Transportation & Mobility to lead and supervise staff responsible for maintenance, operation, and improvement of traffic signals, street lighting, and related equipment. You will ensure safe service delivery, oversee compliance, and coordinate with project managers and contractors.

Documentation in Cartegraph is essential for reporting and accountability.

Qualifications

• Education 6 months post high school
• Two (2) years of relevant experience
• Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs Electricians and other skilled personnel involved in installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of traffic signal equipment.
• Reviews traffic signal design plans to ensure compliance with City standards and safety requirements.
• Oversees traffic signal projects including planning, scheduling, procurement coordination, and resource allocation.
• Manages the traffic signal maintenance and operations budget and forecasting.
• Provides leadership, training, and performance management for assigned staff.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Emergency response

Safety compliance

Education

Some college or technical training

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

Cartegraph OMS

Job description

The City of Tucson seeks an Electrician Supervisor for the Department of Transportation & Mobility to lead and supervise staff responsible for maintenance, operation, and improvement of traffic signals, street lighting, and related equipment. You will ensure safe service delivery, oversee compliance, and coordinate with project managers and contractors.

Documentation in Cartegraph is essential for reporting and accountability.