Traffic Signal Technician I: Install, Repair & Maintain

The City of San Diego; California (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of San Diego is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician I to install, modify, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and associated wiring. The role involves assisting in the design and construction of control equipment and training others, along with operating city vehicles for work.

Successful candidates will need a valid California Class C Driver License and experience in a related industrial electrical environment. Knowledge of blueprints and electrical test equipment is essential.

A valid Crane Operator Certification may also be required for some positions.

Qualifications

• Must meet ONE of the specified educational options.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting industrial electrical systems required.
• Must possess a valid California Class C Driver License at hire.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, maintain traffic signal wiring and components.
• Assist in the design and modification of signal control equipment.
• Drive and operate City vehicles needed for work.

Skills

Installing and repairing industrial machinery

Troubleshooting electrical control systems

Using blueprints and schematics

Programming skills in Basic, Pascal or C+

Education

Associate's Degree in Electronic Technology

Completion of Electrician Apprenticeship Program

Four years of journey-level electrician experience

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Traffic signal systems

Aerial lift

Job description

The City of San Diego is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician I to install, modify, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and associated wiring. The role involves assisting in the design and construction of control equipment and training others, along with operating city vehicles for work.

Successful candidates will need a valid California Class C Driver License and experience in a related industrial electrical environment. Knowledge of blueprints and electrical test equipment is essential.

A valid Crane Operator Certification may also be required for some positions.