Traffic Electronics Technician I/II

Salary ranges:
Traffic Electronics Technician I: $21.10–$26.90 hourly, depending on qualifications
Traffic Electronics Technician II: $22.62–$28.85 hourly, depending on qualifications

Applications will no longer be accepted after September 1, 2026.

About the role

Performs skilled journey-level work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic and microprocessor-based traffic control equipment. Work may involve lead responsibility for applying electronic theory and practices to the installation, maintenance, and precision repair of electronic and microprocessor-based traffic signal equipment and related traffic control devices. Work is performed with considerable independence under the general direction of a Traffic Signal Chief. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through conferences and direct observation.

The regular schedule is four days a week; the work schedule may vary. This position stands on duty at night and on weekends on a rotating basis and may be required to work the night shift on a rotating basis if conditions dictate. Some off-shifts and holidays are required based on conditions, projects, and event schedules.

All positions may work in adverse weather, in traffic conditions, and with live voltage; may also work after hours, on holidays, and during City events or disasters as needed.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED
• Valid Florida Class B CDL required within twelve months of hire date

Qualifications

Traffic Electronics Technician I

• Two years of experience in traffic signal maintenance or electronics required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Traffic Signal Technician Level I Certification from the International Municipal Signal Association is preferred

Traffic Electronics Technician II

• Three years of traffic signal maintenance experience or three years of electronics experience required, including one year of traffic signal maintenance experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Valid Traffic Signal Technician II Certifications by the International Municipal Signal Association required

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience may be substituted:
Two years of direct experience for an associate degree;
Four years of direct experience for a bachelor’s degree;
Six years of direct experience for a master’s degree;
Nine years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.