Traffic Signal Tech I — Public Service, Flexible Schedule

City-of-Boca-Raton,-Fl; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Continuous Service Benefit

Work-Life Balance

Retirement Plans

Job summary

The City of Boca Raton is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician I to perform maintenance, repair, and installation of traffic signals, street lighting, and ATMS components. You will work under supervision to ensure reliable traffic operations across the city.

Responsibilities include testing and repairing infrastructure, coordinating signal timing, and responding to emergencies with on-call readiness. A valid Florida CDL and IMSA certification are preferred aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of methods, materials and equipment for installation, repair and maintenance of electronic traffic control equipment.
• Understanding basic electricity principles and operation of electronic equipment.
• Knowledge of safety precautions and hazards in electrical trade.
• Knowledge of traffic signal operations, phasing and detection methods.

Responsibilities

• Test, install, repair and maintain traffic signal infrastructure components (controllers, detectors, wiring, cabinets, signal heads) on schedule or during emergencies.
• Check coordination of the signal system and make adjustments as required.
• Perform streetlight wiring, installation and maintenance.
• Inspect, clean and replace lenses and wiring; adjust signal heads; replace burnt-out lamps.
• Respond to emergency calls and participate in on-call status.
• Prepare routine reports on signal activities.

Skills

Traffic signal systems

Electrical theory

Safety procedures

Signal operations & detection

Troubleshooting

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

IMSA Traffic Signal Level I Certification

Job description

The City of Boca Raton is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician I to perform maintenance, repair, and installation of traffic signals, street lighting, and ATMS components. You will work under supervision to ensure reliable traffic operations across the city.

Responsibilities include testing and repairing infrastructure, coordinating signal timing, and responding to emergencies with on-call readiness. A valid Florida CDL and IMSA certification are preferred aspects of the role.