Traffic Signal Technician I: Field Maintenance

City of Frisco; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Frisco is seeking a skilled technician to install, test, inspect, repair and maintain traffic signals, school zone flashers, and streetlights. The role includes setting up controllers, detector systems, and related equipment, with attention to schematics and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and IMSA Level I Certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade credentials preferred.
• IMSA Level I Certification preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings including drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Performs installation, testing, inspection, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of traffic signals, school zone flashers, and streetlights.
• Assists with setting up controllers and detector systems.
• Reads and interprets schematics, blueprints, and NEC/MUTCD references.
• Responds to trouble calls and documents resolutions.
• Maintains daily work records and prepares reports.

Skills

Traffic signal maintenance

Electrical knowledge

Reading schematics

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

IMSA Level I Certification

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Traffic signal hardware tools

Job description

City of Frisco is seeking a skilled technician to install, test, inspect, repair and maintain traffic signals, school zone flashers, and streetlights. The role includes setting up controllers, detector systems, and related equipment, with attention to schematics and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and IMSA Level I Certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months).