Foreman

About the role

The Traffic Signal Foreman is responsible for leading teams in the maintenance, repair, installation, and ongoing operation of traffic signals, ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) electrical equipment, and fiber optic equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The work will be based on the west coast of Florida in the Bradenton/ Tampa Bay area.

Responsibilities

• Installing, repairing, and maintaining traffic signal and ITS systems
• Servicing traffic signal and fiber equipment by checking, testing, splicing, and replacing faulty components such as LED modules, electronic traffic components, cables, loop detector, switches, and fixtures.
• Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing CCTV and MVDS units and DMS signs.
• Installation of traffic signal, fiber optic and streetlight cable.
• Receive and follow direction from superintendent(s) and Project Manager(s) on miscellaneous tasks that are needed throughout the shift.
• Lead crews of various sizes that include groundman and traffic technicians.
• Supervise the crew with workloads, work schedules.
• Lead by example, with a "can do" attitude in order to complete assigned projects on time, on budget in a safe and compliant manner.
• Will be expected to operate equipment and perform the tasks of the crew members as needed.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED equivalency is required.
• Minimum 5 years of recent, verifiable experience as a Traffic Signal Technician, Lead or Supervisor Traffic Technician.
• Experience leading field and construction crews.
• Current license as Journeyman Electrician can be substituted for experience as Traffic Signal Technician.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Must be able to move supplies and equipment of up to 75 lbs.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able and willing to work at heights typically associated with repair, installation, and maintenance of traffic signals and streetlights.
• Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical exam and drug test.
• May be required to get bucket truck operator certification.
• IMSA Level I or II Traffic Signal Technician Certification preferred.
• IMSA Work Zone Safety Certification or equivalent (FDOT TTC) preferred.

Core Competencies

• Customer Focus: Committed to delivering high-quality service and support to Yunex Traffic clients.
• Team Collaboration: Works effectively with colleagues, contractors, and local agencies to achieve project goals.
• Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in installation, maintenance, and documentation of traffic systems.
• Accountability: Takes ownership of tasks and meets deadlines while maintaining safety and compliance.
• Continuous Learning: Stays current with evolving technologies in traffic signal systems and ITS.
• Integrity and Professionalism: Demonstrates ethical behavior and reliability in all work activities.

How do I apply?

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About Us

We are a global leader in intelligent transport systems with more than 3,500 passionate employees who pioneer, develop, create, install and maintain innovative road traffic and mobility solutions all over the world. We make our roads smarter, safer and greener. The work we do enables cities, highways authorities and infrastructure operators to create a new world of mobility and makes cities more livable for everyone. Our solutions range from traffic lights, tolling solutions and tunnel management to software, AI applications and the intelligent networking of all road users. Become a Traffic Transformer and help us to continue transforming towns and cities all over the world. Our Commitment: At Yunex Traffic, the uniqueness of our people is our strength. Our people are at the heart of what we do and every voice, perspective and contribution is valued. The future of mobility needs people who think down different tracks and we empower our people to transform cities all over the world. Join us and make a difference too.

Why Yunex Traffic?

• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent health, vision, and dental plans.
• All employees receive Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.
• Career development and Product Training.
• Educational assistance available.

Nearest Major Market

Orlando