Signal Technician - Traffic Technology

Key Responsibilities

Handling technical questions from clients and team members, providing field services on across diverse projects. Your role will involve both troubleshooting and providing solutions that enhance our clients' traffic management systems.

Maintaining a superior hands-on understanding of ITS technology. This involves overseeing the installation, turn on, maintenance, and testing of traffic signal cabinets. You will support field operations for integration projects, providing systems that are not only operational but also optimized for performance.

Representing the company on-site, where you will be making critical decisions in real-time, and assisting with application engineering and estimating.

Configuring traffic signal controllers for optimal performance, integrating various devices within NEMA, CALTRANS, and ATC cabinets. Your work will extend to developing strategies for signal timings, which are key in managing traffic flow efficiently.

Modifying traffic signal cabinets according to pre-engineered designs or specific customer requirements. This task requires accuracy to provide a product that adheres to standards and fulfills the operational needs of the traffic system.

Qualifications

• Passionate about working collaboratively with others and having ownership in the work you do.
• Familiarity with programming traffic signal controllers and analyzing signal operations.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• Practical knowledge of fiber optic network integration for signal systems.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic basic principles as applied to traffic signal equipment.
• 5-10 years of experience in traffic signal operations including the repair and maintenance of solid-state electronics and electrical power systems.
• Knowledge of standard traffic control procedures/guidelines relating to traffic control device installation and/or repair as set forth in the MUTCD.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving history.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• IMSA Traffic Signal Level II certification.
• Ability to pass IMSA Traffic Signal Level III certification within 6 months.

Colorado Pay Range

$55,907 - $106,000 USD

Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

In addition to these responsibilities and qualifications, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.