Traffic Signal Technician I

Traffic Signal Technician 

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Skilled and technical work in the maintenance and repair of traffic signal systems, highway lighting, and other transportation related systems.
• On call duties, emergency trouble calls, preventative maintenance, emergency maintenance, minor signal repairs, small construction projects, locates, and cabinet set-up & testing.
• Assist Foreman with supervision and training of subordinate employees.
• Fulfill the company tool list requirements.
• Complete and turn in required personal paperwork.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance.
• Communications with customers and other contractors.
• Responsible for maintaining and renewing required certifications and licenses.
• Provide your own transportation to and from work and/or be responsible for company assigned vehicle if provided and typically report to work at the job site. 
• Abide by all the company safety rules.
• Wear proper PPE while on the job site and in the yard for lifting operations to include Safety-toed work boots, safety vest, work gloves, and hard hat.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES: 

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum five years’ experience.
• Must be proficient at programming and setting up controllers, video detection, and communications equipment.
• Must be proficient at troubleshooting and repairs.
• Must be proficient with basic hand tools and power tools.
• Must be proficient with general and specialized test equipment such as: multimeter, loop analyzer, locator, controller tester, monitor tester, and other related equipment.
• Must be proficient at traffic signal wiring.
• Must be familiar with the GDOT & Local, Customer and Project specific specifications and standards.
• Must proficiently read plans and schematic diagrams.
• Must have intermediate level of computer skills.
• Ability to perform with minimum supervision.
• Ability to perform heavy physical work, often under adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to follow and transmit clear written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and the public.
• Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with others.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, and TRAINING: 

• Must possess and maintain valid Georgia driver’s license.
• Must maintain a valid medical card if you have a CDL driver’s license.
• Must be insurable. 
• Hazard Communications/MSDS, Blood Borne Pathogens, Hantavirus, Respiratory Protection  
• Bucket Truck/Aerial Lift, and fall protection.
• Trencher, Excavation, and Utility Damage Prevention.
• Crane and Rigging/Material Handling  
• IMSA Traffic Signal Level II Field Construction Certification.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to work at heights over 20 feet.
• Must be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds.

COMPENSATION:

This is an hourly position paying $18.00 to $28.00 per hour based on experience. The following benefits are included on the 1st day of the month following your date of hire: 

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Short Term Disability – Long Term Disability
• 401(k) plan (with matching)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays

Lumin8 is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.  Veterans, and women friendly!