Traffic Signal Tech I: Install, Maintain & Troubleshoot

Cobb County Government; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobb County Government is seeking a dedicated Traffic Signals Technician to install, maintain, and repair traffic signals and related equipment across County roadways. You will respond to outage calls, diagnose issues, and complete work orders while ensuring safety and compliance with standards.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and training/certifications in IMSA/NSC work zones, with CDL anticipated within 12 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, plus related electrical experience.
• Valid driver's license; CDL within 12 months of hire.
• IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level I, NSC Flagger and IMSA Work Zone certifications within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair traffic signals and related equipment.
• Respond to outage calls and complete work orders.
• Test cabinets, controllers and safety systems; program traffic controllers.
• Maintain inventory and document logs; prepare status reports.
• Drive work-site trucks and perform pre-trip inspections.
• Adhere to safety procedures and direct traffic around sites.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Vehicle operation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL within 12 months

IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level I; NSC Flagger; IMSA Work Zone certifications

Job description

Cobb County Government is seeking a dedicated Traffic Signals Technician to install, maintain, and repair traffic signals and related equipment across County roadways. You will respond to outage calls, diagnose issues, and complete work orders while ensuring safety and compliance with standards.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and training/certifications in IMSA/NSC work zones, with CDL anticipated within 12 months.