Traffic Signal Technician

Yunex Traffic Austin; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Yunex Traffic seeks a skilled Traffic Signal Technician to operate, maintain, and repair traffic systems and street lighting to keep urban infrastructure safe and reliable. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, adherence to NEC and IMSA standards, and precise record-keeping.

You will contribute to system upgrades and safety compliance within a hybrid work setup. Ideal candidates have strong technical skills, crane and license certifications when applicable, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance repairs on existing traffic systems to ensure proper functioning and identify issues or hazards.
• Troubleshoot and repair traffic and street light systems.
• Conduct regular tests and quality checks to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Monitor and control utility equipment and systems to ensure efficient and reliable operation.
• Assist in planning and implementation of system upgrades or improvements.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections performed.
• Collaborate with other team members to coordinate maintenance schedules and prioritize workload.
• Respond to emergency situations and resolve issues promptly.
• Provide training and guidance to less experienced technicians as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Equipment maintenance

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NEC Certification

IMSA Level II

Class A license

Crane Operator certified

Job description

Job Description

Yunex Traffic is at the forefront of a technological revolution in Intelligent Traffic Systems. As cities and states seek to implement autonomous, electric, connected, and shared ITS infrastructure in the context of smart cities, they are looking at ways to handle existing infrastructure, including highways, city streets, tunnels, and pedestrian crossings with forward-looking technology and transport solutions.At Yunex Traffic, we make life better for people, and we positively impact the quality of life of millions of North American drivers daily by making traffic flow safely and efficiently.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Traffic Signal Technician to join our team. The Technician will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of various utility systems. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background and a proven track record in troubleshooting and problem-solving. This individual must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance repairs on existing traffic systems to ensure their proper functioning and identify any issues or potential hazards.
• Troubleshoot and repair traffic and street light systems
• Conduct regular tests and quality checks to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Monitor and control utility equipment and systems to ensure efficient and reliable operation.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of system upgrades or improvements.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections performed.
• Collaborate with other team members to coordinate maintenance schedules and prioritize workload.
• Respond to emergency situations and resolve issues promptly.
• Provide training and guidance to less experienced technicians, as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or vocational training is a plus.
• NEC Certification- mandatory.
• IMSA Level II certified preferred.
• Class A license holder, preferred.
• Crane Operator certified, preferred.

Skills

• Proven experience as a Traffic Technician or similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• Familiarity with safety regulations and industry standards
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Proficient in the use of hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good oral and written communication abilities
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

About Us

We are a global leader in intelligent transport systems with more than 3,500 passionate employees who pioneer, develop, create, install and maintain innovative road traffic and mobility solutions all over the world.

We make our roads smarter, safer and greener. The work we do enables cities, highways authorities and infrastructure operators to create a new world of mobility and makes cities more livable for everyone.

Our solutions range from traffic lights, tolling solutions and tunnel management to software, AI applications and the intelligent networking of all road users.

Become a Traffic Transformer and help us to continue transforming towns and cities all over the world.

Our Commitment

At Yunex Traffic, the uniqueness of our people is our strength. Our people are at the heart of what we do and every voice, perspective and contribution is valued. The future of mobility needs people who think down different tracks and we empower our people to transform cities all over the world. Join us and make a difference too.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Yunex Traffic follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely for up to 50% of their scheduled time. Working collaboratively in the office allows for in-person group thinking and building on teamwo