Traffic Signal Technician — On-Call Troubleshooter & Maintainer

Virginia Department of Transportation; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a dedicated professional to maintain traffic signals in Staunton, Virginia. The role involves performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety standards in the operation of traffic signals.

Successful candidates will communicate effectively with VDOT personnel and the public, possess strong technical skills, and hold a valid driver’s license. Experience in the electrical field is desirable. This position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to road safety and community service.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to perform inspections of signals and equipment in various conditions.
• Plan, coordinate, and prioritize multiple competing assignments.
• Knowledge of traffic signal maintenance and operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair traffic signals and electronic devices.
• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Effectively communicate and provide customer service.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical knowledge of traffic control devices

Problem-solving skills

Education

Knowledge of management systems

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Hand tools

Testing equipment

Job description

The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a dedicated professional to maintain traffic signals in Staunton, Virginia. The role involves performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety standards in the operation of traffic signals.

Successful candidates will communicate effectively with VDOT personnel and the public, possess strong technical skills, and hold a valid driver’s license. Experience in the electrical field is desirable. This position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to road safety and community service.