What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Systems Technician position at Intelligent Traffic Supply Products?
We are currently seeking a Technician to configure and service a variety of traffic related electronic devices and equipment. This position will also be responsible for providing technical support to customers by helping to troubleshoot problems and offering professional advice to resolve technology related issues. This is entry level position for a dependable and professional candidate to become an integral part of a growing company.
Responsibilities
Assemble traffic signal cabinets according to customer specifications by installing wiring, panel boards, controllers, vehicle and pedestrian detectors, and vehicle preemption devices.
Configure signal controllers by reading and interpreting timing directives.
Test all new traffic devices for quality assurance, documenting results and making modifications as necessary to meet quality standards; test all wiring systems, electrical components and circuitry.
Provide technical support to existing customers; respond to technology related inquiries and emergency repair calls; provide verbal instructions over the phone to resolve routine problems; troubleshoot and reconfigure or repair devices at existing signalized intersections and client operations centers.
Assist customers and contractors with the “turn on” of new intersection controllers and cabinet installations, to ensure all devices are working as required.
Complete reports/logs and perform shift-to-sift communications in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Completion of vocational, technical or specialized training in electrical technology, electronic technology or closely related field.
Completion of four years successful experience installing, maintaining and repairing electrical or electronic components, equipment or systems; OR two years experience configuring traffic signal controllers for transportation systems
Proficiency with schematic symbol systems, voltage transformers operations, principles of electricity (volts/ohm meters, voltage generators, and signal tracers) and electrical testing/troubleshooting techniques for wiring systems and electrical components
Experience working in field locations, in construction environment, and in varying weather conditions
Valid New Jersey driver’s license
Computer networking skills and aptitude
Nature and Scope of Position
Professional level position that requires independent thinking and decision-making
Will work in a variety of locations and conditions, including in-house shop area, client operations centers and job-sites/intersections in varying weather conditions.
Involves frequent extensive daytime travel.
May be require work hours in addition to the regular work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays for on-call technical phone support.
Ability to bend, stand, kneel, stoop, squat, push, pull, walk on all types of terrain and lift 50 lbs.
Requires professional interaction with variety of municipal executives, management personnel, contractors and laborers
Benefits
401K- with matching employer contributions, life insurance and AD&D, paid holidays and personal time off. Salary commensurate with experience.