Traffic Signal Technician I

Traffic Control Devices, LLC; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Traffic Signal Technician I, where you'll be integral to the construction, installation, and maintenance of traffic signal systems. This role offers a chance to engage in specialized tasks that ensure the safety and efficiency of transportation systems. With a commitment to quality and innovation, you'll work in a dynamic environment that values your contributions. Enjoy comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including health insurance and a retirement plan. If you're ready to make a difference in the community, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Company Sponsored Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

PTO

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in traffic signal systems preferred.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair traffic signal systems and components.
• Install and maintain signal equipment and telemetry systems.

Skills

Traffic Signal Systems Maintenance

Installation of Traffic Signal Equipment

Blueprint Interpretation

Color Vision

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

IMSA Certification

Tools

Telemetry Equipment

Fiber Optics

Traffic Signal Controllers

Job description

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Description

This position performs technical work in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic signal systems. It involves a variety of specialized tasks that are reviewed to ensure quality. Performance of emergency call duties is required.

Benefits

• Company Sponsored Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) starting Day 1
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life, long-term/short-term disability insurances
• PTO
• Paid Holidays

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Inspection and repair of signal supports, cabinets, and detection systems.
• Maintenance and repair of controllers, signs, signals, and lights.
• Build and install signal flasher units and load relays.
• Tuning vehicle detectors and adjusting signal control phase timing.
• Installing hardwired, microwave radio telemetry, fiber optics, and surveillance equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Assist in on-site work duties.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• IMSA Certification preferred.
• Ability to distinguish the range of color spectrum.
• Ability to work at heights over 15 feet.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Education & Experience

• Prior experience in a similar position and industry is preferred but not required.

Pre-Screen

• Upon offer, employees may be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications

• Driver's License preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Climbing poles (less than 10%).
• Sitting, kneeling, crawling, climbing ladders/stairs (up to 33%).
• Stooping, squatting, body-twisting, manual dexterity, climbing on/off truck, gripping, reading (up to 66%).
• Standing, walking, sense of touch, speaking clearly, seeing, lifting over 10 lbs to 50 lbs, reaching, range of motion, hearing-speech range, color vision, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, lifting up to 10 lbs, lifting up to 50 lbs (up to 100%).

About Us

Traffic Control Devices, LLC (TCD), established in 1978, specializes in designing, constructing, implementing, and maintaining Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) projects, including communications, control, and display hardware. We install, test, and maintain copper, fiber optic, wireless, and hybrid communication systems. We are committed to quality and maintaining strong industry relationships.

Individuals with disabilities seeking accommodations can contact the ADA Coordinator at 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all new hires. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.