Traffic Signal Technician

Essential Functions

• Inspects and maintains traffic control devices to ensure proper operation
• Performs preventative maintenance activity
• Troubleshoots and repairs electronic equipment
• Tests and programs control cabinets
• Responds to traffic control device outage calls
• Completes verbal and written status reports
• Completes work orders and requests for maintenance
• Drives and maintains work site trucks
• Performs pre-trip vehicle inspection
• Checks fluid levels and tire pressure
• Fuels vehicle
• Reports problems with vehicle to supervisor
• Maintains reference material library
• Collects schematic diagrams and technical manuals for traffic control equipment
• Maintains equipment log and supply list
• Updates knowledge base on new and existing technologies
• Conducts simulations in shop to test traffic control equipment
• Tests new and repaired equipment to ensure proper operation

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED
• Two years of experience in electrical repair and maintenance
• Or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job

Specific License or Certification Required

• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver’s License, including appropriate endorsements