Traffic Signal Technician — Install, Repair & Optimize Signals

Curtis Contracting, Inc.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Curtis Contracting, Inc. in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician to install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot traffic signal systems to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow. The role involves coordinating with engineering teams and performing programming to optimize timing.

This position is bonus eligible. Candidates should have an IMSA Level II certification, a valid driver’s license, and prior experience in traffic signal maintenance or electrical work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
• Must possess IMSA Level II certification; valid driver’s license required.
• Experience in traffic signal maintenance or related field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and infrastructure.
• Program and adjust signal timing to optimize traffic flow.
• Identify and troubleshoot electrical/electronic issues and communication failures.
• Conduct routine inspections and document maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with engineering teams on system upgrades and new installations.
• Respond to emergency signal failures and after-hours service calls.
• Adhere to safety protocols and traffic control procedures.
• Stay current with new technologies and participate in training.

Skills

IMSA Level II

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in electrical/electronics

Tools

Signal timing software

Troubleshooting tools

Job description

Curtis Contracting, Inc. in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Traffic Signal Technician to install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot traffic signal systems to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow. The role involves coordinating with engineering teams and performing programming to optimize timing.

This position is bonus eligible. Candidates should have an IMSA Level II certification, a valid driver’s license, and prior experience in traffic signal maintenance or electrical work.