Traffic Signal Technician — Maintain & Repair Intersections

DeKalb County Government; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County Government in Georgia is seeking a skilled technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair traffic control devices and equipment. The role includes preventative maintenance, testing, and programming control cabinets to ensure reliable operation.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least three years’ experience, with a valid Georgia CDL and endorsements. The position requires performing inspections, responding to outage calls, and keeping accurate reports and

Responsibilities

• Inspects and maintains traffic control devices to ensure proper operation; performs preventative maintenance activity; troubleshoots and repairs electronic equipment; and tests and programs control cabinets.
• Responds to traffic control device outage calls; completes verbal and written status reports; and completes work orders and requests for maintenance.
• Drives and maintains work site trucks; performs pre-trip vehicle inspection; and checks fluid levels and tire pressure.
• Maintains reference material library; collects schematic diagrams and technical manuals for traffic control equipment; maintains equipment log and supply list; and updates knowledge base on new and existing technologies.
• conducts simulations in shop to test traffic control equipment; and tests new and repaired equipment to ensure proper operation.

Job description

DeKalb County Government in Georgia is seeking a skilled technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair traffic control devices and equipment. The role includes preventative maintenance, testing, and programming control cabinets to ensure reliable operation.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least three years’ experience, with a valid Georgia CDL and endorsements. The position requires performing inspections, responding to outage calls, and keeping accurate reports and