Traffic Signal Technician I (Grade 13)

City of Huntsville; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Huntsville's Traffic Engineering Department seeks qualified applicants for the position of Traffic Signal Technician I. This role involves technical work in the installation and maintenance of traffic signals and control devices, requiring specific certifications and a valid driver’s license. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the safety and efficiency of transportation in Huntsville!

Qualifications

• IMSA Level I certification required within one year.
• IMSA Level II certification required within two years.
• Pass written and driving tests for CDL, Class B within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair traffic signals.
• Respond to trouble calls and perform preventative maintenance.
• Operate specialized trucks and equipment.

Skills

Technical skills in installation and maintenance

Education

Valid driver’s license

Job description

THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE’S TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!

The City of Huntsville’s Traffic Engineering department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our

Traffic Signal Technician I position(s).

Exciting Career Opportunities for Smart and Talented People.

Come join our growing Traffic Engineering Team! Apply today!

About our Department:

The mission of the City of Huntsville Traffic Engineering Division is to provide for the safe and efficient movement of pedestrians, bicyclists, and motor vehicles through the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of traffic control systems. Our staff continually works to upgrade and maintain all signs, signals, and pavement markings at all intersections and roadways within the City of Huntsville.

Traffic Signal Technician I Position Overview:

This is technical work involving the installation, maintenance, improvement and repair of all traffic signals and automated vehicle control devices within the City of Huntsville. Work involves installing, maintaining, improving and repairing traffic signals; responding to trouble calls; performing on-call duty; performing preventative maintenance; operating specialized trucks and equipment; locating signals and cables for other agencies; directing the activities of contractors; and building and dismantling signal equipment.

Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:

A valid driver’s license.

Must pass the written portion of the CDL, Class B Endorsement test within six (6) months of hire and/or promotion date.

Must pass the driving test and obtain a valid CDL, Class B Endorsement within twelve (12) months of hire and/or promotion date.

IMSA Level I must be obtained within one (1) year of hire and/or promotion date

IMSA Level II must be obtained within two (2) years hire and/or promotion date

For More Information Regarding the Traffic Signal Technician I Job Duties, Please Visit the Websites Below:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huntsville/classspecs/82210

Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon Request