Traffic Systems Technician — Electric & Signal Specialist

Sustainable World, Inc.; Twin Falls (ID); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Holidays

Life and disability insurance

Wellness program

Recreation access

Job summary

The City of Twin Falls is seeking a Traffic Technician to maintain, operate, and improve traffic signal and transportation systems throughout our community.

You’ll troubleshoot electrical and computerized systems, analyze conditions, and work with crews, engineering staff, and the public to ensure safe, efficient travel.

This position requires a Journeyman Electrician license or ability to obtain within six months, plus a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Licensed Journeyman Electrician or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of hire.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, monitor, maintain, update, and repair City traffic signal systems.
• Work with traffic control panels, beacons, emergency preemption systems, video, radar, and other detection equipment.
• Perform traffic controller maintenance, programming, and signal timing.
• Maintain and program school beacons and speed-reduction systems.
• Assist with the design and review of streets, roads, driveways, and traffic control plans.
• Conduct traffic counts, speed studies, parking studies, and other traffic research.
• Analyze traffic data and recommend improvements.
• Assist with traffic signal upgrades and other transportation projects.
• Plan and coordinate street lighting installations.
• Work with contractors, developers, law enforcement, transportation agencies, and the public on traffic-related issues.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem solving

Blueprints reading

Communication

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license

Job description

The City of Twin Falls is seeking a Traffic Technician to maintain, operate, and improve traffic signal and transportation systems throughout our community.

You’ll troubleshoot electrical and computerized systems, analyze conditions, and work with crews, engineering staff, and the public to ensure safe, efficient travel.

This position requires a Journeyman Electrician license or ability to obtain within six months, plus a strong safety mindset.