Traffic Systems Technician I/II: Signals & Electrical

Texas Department of Transportation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Health premiums 100% paid

On-the-job training

Paid leave & holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in the Dallas area is seeking a Traffic Systems Specialist I or II based in Mesquite, TX. The role focuses on maintaining traffic signals and related electrical systems while inspecting contractors under project plans, with potential lead responsibilities.

Position offers CDL training options and a recruitment bonus up to $5,000 for eligible external applicants, with salaries ranging from $45,521 to $76,028 annually depending on level and experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required for both levels.
• 2 years experience for Traffic Systems Specialist I in construction, electronic troubleshooting, electrical installation/maintenance, electromechanical, traffic systems maintenance.
• 3 years experience for Traffic Systems Specialist II in same areas.

Responsibilities

• Maintain traffic signals, roadway illumination, and school flashers.
• Inspect construction methods to ensure contractors follow plans and specs.
• Repair and troubleshoot electrical/electronic traffic systems and equipment.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Electronic systems knowledge

Contractor inspection

Leadership / lead work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Bucket trucks & related equipment

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in the Dallas area is seeking a Traffic Systems Specialist I or II based in Mesquite, TX. The role focuses on maintaining traffic signals and related electrical systems while inspecting contractors under project plans, with potential lead responsibilities.

Position offers CDL training options and a recruitment bonus up to $5,000 for eligible external applicants, with salaries ranging from $45,521 to $76,028 annually depending on level and experience.