Traffic Signal Technician II – Advanced Maintenance

City of Fayetteville, North Carolina; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician II to perform advanced skilled and semi-skilled work in the repair, maintenance and upgrade of traffic signal control devices. The role includes monitoring the signal network and providing staff support to Traffic Services.

Two years of related experience plus specialized electronics training are required. A Class B CDL within six months and IMSA Level I certification within twelve months are mandatory; forklift

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in traffic signal system maintenance or related work.
• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by additional specialized training in electronics, installation or maintenance of traffic signal devices or a related field.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a class B CDL within six months of hire. IMSA Traffic Signal Level I certification within twelve months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate signal installation and maintenance equipment (aerial lift bucket trucks, drills, power tools, forklifts).
• Assist with planning and travel for inspections, maintenance and repair of traffic signals and related equipment.
• Locate underground traffic signal facilities using plans and locating devices.
• Ensure proper placement of signals and utilities; assess hazards prior to digging.
• Analyze, test and resolve traffic signal malfunctions in electrical/electro-mechanical components.
• Track work using internal systems and mentor others on programs.
• Be on-call for after-hours, weekends and holidays to respond to malfunctions and emergencies including severe weather.
• Educate staff on preventative maintenance and safe operation of traffic signals and related equipment.
• Monitor the City’s traffic signal network via CCTV and field visits.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Field maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electronics training/maintenance

IMSA Traffic Signal Level I certification

Tools

Forklift certification

CDL (Class B) within 6 months

Job description

The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician II to perform advanced skilled and semi-skilled work in the repair, maintenance and upgrade of traffic signal control devices. The role includes monitoring the signal network and providing staff support to Traffic Services.

Two years of related experience plus specialized electronics training are required. A Class B CDL within six months and IMSA Level I certification within twelve months are mandatory; forklift