Traffic Signal Technician 2665 - City of Greensboro, NC : Job Details

Salary: $39,319.00 - $70,361.00 AnnuallyLocation : Greensboro, NCJob Type: Active Full-TimeJob Number: 04668Department: TransportationDivision: Traffic OperationsOpening Date: 12/31/2024Closing Date: 1/14/2025 11:59 PM EasternDescription Drive Greensboro Forward - Become Our Next Traffic Signal Technician! Compensation and Benefits:Hiring Salary Range: $39,319 - $51,736 Full Salary Range: $39,319- $70,361Benefits:We offer an outstanding benefits package that supports your well-being.Learn more Here Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday; 7:00 am-5:30 pmThe Greensboro Department of Transportation (GDOT) is seeking a skilled and motivated Traffic Signal Technician to join our Traffic Operations Division. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a background in traffic signal maintenance, electrical systems, or utility construction to contribute to the safety and mobility of our city's transportation infrastructure. If you have a passion for public service and are eager to apply your technical skills, we encourage you to apply.Why You'll Love Working With Us:At GDOT, we take pride in maintaining and improving our city's transportation systems. As a Traffic Signal Technician, you'll work with a dedicated team of professionals committed to safety, innovation, and public service. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, advance your career, and make a direct impact on Greensboro's infrastructure.About the Role:As a Traffic Signal Technician, you will:

• Participate in the installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signals and control devices.
• Install and maintain traffic signal hardware, electronic control equipment, communication systems, message signs, CCTV cameras, and related components.
• Conduct field and bench tests, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot issues.
• Respond to emergencies, including knock-downs or damaged signals.
• Operate electrical test equipment, motorized construction tools, aerial lift trucks, and power tools.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and around traffic, often exposed to dirt, dust, fumes, and live electricity.

Physical duties include stooping, bending, overhead reaching, lifting up to 50 lbs., and climbing ladders up to 10 feet. The employee must obtain a North Carolina Class B Commercial Driver's License with Air Brake Endorsement within six months of employment. Qualifications What You Bring:Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED with 1-3 years of experience in traffic signal, electrical, electronics, or utility construction (e.g., electrician, technician, equipment operator).
• OR No High School Diploma/GED with 3-5 years of experience in traffic signal, electrical, electronics, or utility construction (e.g., electrician, technician, equipment operator).
• Valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Work Zone Safety Certification (IMSA).
• Traffic Signal Technician Level 2 Certification (IMSA).
• Class A or B Commercial Driver's License.

Ready to Lead?If you're ready to take on a pivotal role in Greensboro's transportation operations, apply now! We're looking for professionals who are eager to grow and make a difference in our community. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and contribute to the safety and efficiency of Greensboro's traffic systems.01 Do you have a Valid Driver's License?

• Yes
• No

02 What is your highest level of Education? Please select Not Applicable if you do not possess a high school diploma or GED.All Education/Degrees must also be reflected in the Education section of your employment application.

• Not Applicable
• Some High School Education
• High School Diploma / GED
• Some College
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree
• Doctorate
• Juris Doctorate

03 How many years experience do you possess in the Traffic Signal, Electrical, or Utility Construction industry (i.e., electrician, technician, equipment operator, etc.)?**Experience must also be reflected in the Work History/ Employment section of your employment application.**

• No experience
• Less than 1 year experience
• 1 years experience, but less than 3 years experience
• 3 years experience, but less than 5 years experience
• 5 years experience, but less than 7 years experience
• 7 years experience, but less than 10 years experience
• 10 or more years experience

04 Clearly describe (company name, job duties, etc.) your experience in traffic signal, electrical, electronics, or utility construction (e.g., electrician, technician, equipment operator). If you have no experience, please type Not Applicable or N/A. Applications with See Resume are considered incomplete and will be given no further consideration. Human Resources will not process incomplete answers. You must also clearly state your experience in the Employment / Work History section of your employment application. 05 Do you have a Class A or B Commercial Driver's License?

• Yes
• No

06 Do you have a Work Zone Safety Certification (IMSA) (International Municipal Signal Association)?

• No
• Yes

07 Do you have a Traffic Signal Technician (Level 2) Certification IMSA (International Municipal Signal Association)?

• Yes
• No

08 I understand that all Required Competencies, Work history and Credentials and Education must appear on the application in the Education and Work Experience sections of the application form to receive consideration during the selection process. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application, See Attached Resume or an Embedded Text Resume will be considered incomplete and will not be processed.

• I Understand

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