H2682 - Traffic Signal Tech Wage
part-time•Salem
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Location
Salem
Type
part-time
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About this role
Perform special duties as assigned. To ensure proper maintenance and function of assigned electronic systems within established VDOT standards. To perform traffic signal maintenance in accordance with all established safety standards, VDOT policies, and procedures and operational standards.
How you will contribute:
Communications: Communicate effectively and provide customer service when dealing with VDOT employees, contractors, responders and members of the general public.
Communications: Communicate effectively and provide customer service when dealing with VDOT employees, contractors, responders, and members of the public.
Maintenance of Traffic Signal: Maintain a large number of traffic signals through ordinary maintenance, maintenance replacement and preventive maintenance programs. Conduct regularly scheduled checks of major signal components through use of a laptop computer communicating to central through a modem in the cabinet.
Perform Preventative Maintenance : Perform periodic preventative maintenance and inspections of electronic devices and related equipment for assigned program areas.
Perform Preventative Maintenance: Perform periodic preventative maintenance and inspections of electronic devices and related equipment for assigned program areas.
Perform duties as assigned. :
Signal Inspection : Communicate effectively with the public concerning operations and problems with traffic signals. Communicate with the police department regarding traffic signal work and repairs.
Traffic Signal Repairs : Respond to complaints and reported malfunctions of traffic signal and troubleshoot a wide variety of sophisticated electronic traffic control devices and equipment using frequency meters, volt meters, ohm meters, m 1QQ8'S and soldering tools. Install signal controllers using laptop computer to program timings into controller. Troubleshoot 170-control box using complex wiring schemes and various hand tools and metering devices to make repairs. Use MIST system to check timings and monitor signal systems. Identify intersections for timing and detector problems. Respond to 511 related activities as they are of an urgent, emergency nature requiring immediate response. Monitor and implement changes in traffic signal timings for system and isolated signal operations. Use laptop computer to program controllers and conflict. Monitor system problems and communicate with other system signals.
Troubleshoot and Repair Electronic Devices : Diagnose and repair electronic devices for assigned program areas.
Troubleshoot and Repair Electronic Devices: Diagnose and repair electronic devices for assigned program areas.
What will make you successful:
Ability to effectively communicate technical information orally and in writing.
Ability to effectively communicate technical information orally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to keep detailed and accurate records.
Ability to keep detailed and accurate records.
Ability to plan, coordinate, and prioritize multiple competing assignments.
Ability to plan, coordinate, and prioritize multiple competing assignments.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state and department rules, regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state and department rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
Knowledge of management systems to include timing plans, graphic design and computer use.
Skill in providing and promoting good customer service to internal and external customers.
Skill in providing and promoting good customer service to internal and external customers.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to physically perform hands-on inspections of signals, components, use required equipment, work at heights, in confined spaces, in proximity of moving traffic and in inclement weather.
Ability to plan, coordinate, and prioritize multiple competing assignments; keep detailed and accurate records.
Ability to serve in an on-call capacity and respond to emergency situations within a specified period.
Ability to use a variety of hand tools and testing equipment to perform maintenance on traffic signals.
Knowledge of a variety of traffic control devices, signal equipment and their operation.
Knowledge of management systems to include timing plans, graphic design, and computer use.
Knowledge of traffic signal maintenance and operations.
Skill in providing and promoting good customer service to internal and external customers.
Valid Driver’s License.
Additional Considerations:
A combination of training, experience or education in the electrical field or related field desired.
Commercial Driver's License
IMSA Roadway Lighting certification desired.
IMSA Traffic Signal Level I technician certification desired.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state and VDOT rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
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Physical Requirements
Physical Requirements
VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
VDOT Code of Ethics
Standards of Conduct
How you will contribute:
What will make you successful:
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Additional Considerations:
Click below to learn more about the Competency Model associated with this Position:
Competency Model
Physical Requirements
Physical Requirements
VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
VDOT Code of Ethics
Standards of Conduct
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Tech stack
Traffic Signal Maintenance,Preventative Maintenance,Customer Service,Communication,Troubleshooting,Electronic Devices,Record Keeping,Planning,Coordination,Knowledge of Regulations,Management Systems,Use of Hand Tools,Testing Equipment,Signal Inspection,Traffic Control Devices,Emergency Response
About Virginia Department of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels. And, through the Commonwealth Transportation Board, it provides funding for airports, seaports, rail and public transportation.
Virginia has one of the largest state-maintained highway systems in the country, covering 57,867 miles of state-maintained roadways. Our mission is to plan, deliver, operate and maintain a transportation system that is safe, enables easy movement of people and goods, enhances the economy and improves our quality of life.
If you are a Transportation Innovator and change agent looking for a career that makes a positive and lasting impact on our community, we need you!
Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
Website: https://vdot.virginia.gov/
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Industry: Government Administration
Founding Year: 1906
What you'll do
- The Traffic Signal Tech is responsible for maintaining and repairing traffic signals, ensuring they function properly according to VDOT standards. This includes performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and communicating effectively with the public and other departments.
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As a H2682 - Traffic Signal Tech Wage at Virginia Department of Transportation, you will: the Traffic Signal Tech is responsible for maintaining and repairing traffic signals, ensuring they function properly according to VDOT standards. This includes performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and communicating effectively with the public and other departments..
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