TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECHNICIAN

City of Burbank · Burbank, CA · Yesterday

EngineeringFull-time

Troubleshoots, programs, repairs, installs, maintains, tests, and configures various traffic signal and intelligent transportation equipment, including but not limited to, controller units, conflict monitor units, flashers, relays, input and output devices, poles, signal heads, conduit, pull boxes, conductors and wiring, bonding, vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian detectors, intersection lighting, batteries and battery backup units, pan-tilt-zoom and video detection cameras, changeable message and parking information signs, twisted pair and fiber optic cabling, and fiber optic plant, and other traffic control devices.
Digs and pours foundations.
Maintains records and reports, both manually and electronically.
Utilizes machinery, power tools, and metering instruments.
Operates vehicles and other power driven equipment.
Keeps vehicles, supplies, and tools in proper order.
Follows proper safety procedures and ensures that other employees adhere to such practices.
Operates a computer with related software.
Sets up and maintains temporary traffic control.
Performs emergency repairs.
Responds to emergencies after-hours as necessary.
Uses independent judgement and decision making skills based on standard policy or working procedures.

A valid California Class “C” driver’s license or equivalent at time of appointment.
IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level I within 12 months of appointment.

High school diploma or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Two years of experience working with traffic signal construction, troubleshooting, or repair experience.
International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Traffic Signal Technician Level I or State of California Department of Industrial Relations Electrician certification, and two years of experience working with traffic signal construction, troubleshooting, or repair experience.

Please explain your experience in traffic controller cabinet set up.
Please explain your experience in input and output file wiring.
Please explain your experience in underground conduit/wire maintenance and repair.
Please explain your experience in traffic signal installation maintenance and removal.
Please explain your experience in ariel man lift and bucket truck operation.
Please explain your experience in traffic control and lane closures.
Please explain your experience in preventative maintenance programs.
Please explain your experience in safe work zone, job site and shop.
Please explain your experience with power, hand, hydraulic and pneumatic tool types.
Please explain your experience with vehicle detection equipment and installation.
Please explain your electrical experience in 120/240V electrical systems.
List all traffic signal and electrical related certificates.

What is your highest level of completed education?
Select an option High school diploma or equivalent Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree
Which statement best describes your educational background?
Do you currently possess a valid International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Traffic Signal Technician Level I certificate?
Yes
No
Do you currently possess a valid State of California Department of Industrial Relations Electrician certification?
Yes
No

I certify that the Supplemental Questionnaire responses are my own and were not generated by artificial intelligence (AI) or any other automated tool.
Yes
INSTRUCTIONS Answers should be complete, specific, and precise. Incomplete, illegible, vague, or excessively long responses to any question may disqualify you from being considered further for the position.
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