Traffic Signal Technician — Field Electrical & Roadway Safety

lmj Pavement Marking; Benson (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

LMJ Pavement Marking in Benson, NC is seeking a skilled Traffic Signal Technician to install, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and controllers along local roadways.

You will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and coordinate with municipalities on timing and operations, always upholding MUTCD standards.

Safety is a priority as you work at heights and near traffic, with a team-focused culture that supports skilled trades and dependable service.

Qualifications

• Experience in traffic signal installation or maintenance.
• Familiarity with MUTCD guidelines and traffic control standards.
• Valid driver''s license; CDL preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• IMSA Traffic Signal Technician certification (Level I+) preferred.
• Able to work at heights, in all weather, near active traffic.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and controllers.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on signal infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues with traffic control devices.
• Coordinate with municipalities on signal timing and operations.
• Ensure compliance with MUTCD standards and local regulations.
• Operate bucket trucks and aerial lifts safely.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.

Skills

Traffic signal installation

Electrical maintenance

Reading electrical schematics

Problem solving

Education

IMSA Traffic Signal Technician certification (Level I or higher)

Job description

LMJ Pavement Marking in Benson, NC is seeking a skilled Traffic Signal Technician to install, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and controllers along local roadways.

You will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and coordinate with municipalities on timing and operations, always upholding MUTCD standards.

Safety is a priority as you work at heights and near traffic, with a team-focused culture that supports skilled trades and dependable service.