Traffic Data Collection Technician

About the role

An Engineering Data Traffic Technician is a key member of our Portable Traffic Data Collection division, to be based in the Georgia metro area, strongly preferred. Our Engineering technicians are responsible for performing all types of traffic studies including automated classification and volume counts using pneumatic tubes or non-intrusive video-based AI technology and turning movement counts using video systems. Each week, a technician will be required to install road tubes or camera systems at up to 50 different locations across their coverage area.

Responsibilities

• Safely install all assigned equipment at sites located across the coverage area
• Review assigned tasks for the week, check the weather, and devise a plan to complete the work
• Maintain the working condition of all assigned equipment by replacing batteries and other parts as needed
• Notify manager of any issues that arise throughout the week
• Operate and park the vehicle safely and legally at all times
• Maintain vehicle’s working condition and physical appearance
• Upload all data to FTP site

Requirements

• A highly energetic individual who is knowledgeable about and/or interested in the transportation technology industry and business savvy to deliver state of the art cutting edge technology solutions for our customers
• You’re looking for a progressive, entrepreneurial, fast paced, vibrant, flexible working environment where you can pursue your career interests and achieve your full potential
• You bring to the organization the following competencies: Proof of High school diploma or GED required, Valid driver's license and clean driving record, Role will require cleared background verification, employment history, education confirmation, no criminal history record and drug testing, Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, Willingness to travel in-state and out-of-state on a weekly basis, Individuals must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record and must be able to drive a company vehicle, Able to work outdoors in fluctuating weather conditions, Basic working knowledge of computers and mobile devices, Self-motivated, Able to bend, kneel, squat, and lift 40 pounds, Works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, Ability to follow directions, evaluate problems, and prioritize tasks

Qualifications

Proof of High school diploma or GED required

Valid driver's license and clean driving record