What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Operations-Video Systems Maintenance Technician position at City of McAllen, TX?
Under the general direction of the Traffic Operations department, the Video Systems Maintenance Technician performs progressively responsible work for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing video and camera surveillance equipment and related devices. Employee assists in making recommendations for alternate solutions in hardware and camera applications which requires daily decision making on a variety of items from simple to difficult requiring mature judgment. Employee works closely with MIS Manager for all video surveillance software and hardware needs. This position requires sufficient knowledge of video surveillance equipment operations and/or maintenance, inter-departmental operations and report preparation. Employee is responsible for recurring reports and /or records that may be complex and technical in nature.
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.
About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.
