Traffic Signal Technician I

City of Little Rock; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Little Rock is seeking a skilled Electrician/Traffic Signal Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and replace defective traffic signal controllers, signal heads, detection systems, displays, streetlights and pedestrian signal devices. This position is safety-sensitive and may require random drug and alcohol screening.

Applicants should have a high school diploma with related apprenticeship or three years of experience, plus one year of PC usage.

Qualifications

• HS diploma plus vocational training or apprenticeship in electrical trades.
• Or 3 years of experience as a skilled Electrician/Traffic Signal Technician.
• 1 year of personal computer experience.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Traffic signal systems

Technical training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical apprenticeship program

Job description

JOB OBJECTIVE:

To troubleshoot, repair and replace defective traffic signal controllers, signal heads, signal detection systems, signal displays, streetlights and pedestrian signal devices.

This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.

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These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of high school supplemented by technical or vocational school coursework or apprenticeship in electrical trades work, completion of a recognized four (4) year electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent training, OR three (3) years of experience as a skilled Electrician/Traffic Signal Technician, or related area, and one (1) year of personal computer experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.
• Must possess International Municipal Signal Association Traffic Signals Level I certification within one (1) year of employment and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this position.
• Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

DISCLAIMER:

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.