City and County of Denver · 18 hours ago
Traffic Signal Technician III
Denver Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$31.33/hr - $48.56/hr
4+ years expThe City and County of Denver is committed to enhancing the quality of life in Denver through effective public infrastructure and services. They are seeking a Traffic Signal Technician III to install, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and devices, ensuring safety and efficiency in traffic control operations.
GovernmentHealth CareNon ProfitPublic SafetySecurity
No H1B
Responsibilities
Install, construct, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems and devices, which includes wiring, conduit, poles, signal heads, controllers, switches, and vehicle detectors
Inspect, remove, and repair signal control and auxiliary equipment such as traffic signal controllers and cabinets, vehicle and pedestrian head assemblies, and street lighting and circuitry devices and systems
Adjust, repair, replace, and modify electric and mechanical components, controllers, relays, switches, fuses, timers, and other related parts and equipment
Install, maintain, and repair vehicle identification and detection systems
Monitor and program traffic signal timing controllers and makes necessary adjustment
Investigate complaints and report defective traffic signals and associated equipment
Assist with troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing traffic signal device malfunctions, and evaluate equipment problems by interpreting blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Work on repairs with contractors and other City departments to ensure work is properly completed within standards and codes
Operate vehicles and perform pre-trip inspection to ensure proper functioning, which includes checking fluid levels, observing leaks, monitoring condition of hoses and belts, checking tire pressure, ensuring brake lights and lights work, and perform other related vehicle inspections
Observe all common safety practices associated with tools and equipment, monitoring work environment for safety and hazards, and ensure safety for self and others
May log, record, and create daily work reports for management
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate
Four (4) years of experience in traffic signal installation, construction, maintenance, or repair
Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application
Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL 'B') with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation
Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment
Preferred
IMSA Traffic Signal Level III Certification (preferred, not required)
Schedule flexibility, including the ability to work nights, rotating weekend shifts, and on-call availability for emergencies and inclement weather
Strong motivation to learn and willing to take on various tasks to enhance their career and grow with the team
Team-focused work ethic that focuses on punctuality, flexibility, and innovation
Benefits
A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
457B Retirement Plan
140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 12 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 1 Wellness Day and 1 volunteer day per year
Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date
Company
City and County of Denver
The City and County of Denver has adopted the ''Adoption of Level Red-Severe Risk'' Public Health Order, as amended by Colorado Public Health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.37MKey Investors
Consumer Product Safety CommissionOpportunity Now ColoradoUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2024-07-02Grant· $0.08M
2024-03-19Grant· $1.54M
2023-11-09Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Merlin Namuth
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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