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Traffic Signal Technician
- Jacobs (Centennial, CO)
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At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people.
This position is responsible for working with the City Traffic Engineer, Traffic Operations Coordinator, and other staff to provide a variety of duties related to the installation, integration and maintenance of traffic signal system and intelligent transportation system (ITS) elements. The candidate for this position has an entry to mid-level knowledge of these activities and at least some familiarity with how the activities integrate with and impact other areas of work. The primary functions of this position include performing field inspections of traffic signals and various ITS devices; collecting related as-built and field data; collecting data and updating an inventory of the traffic operations network; and performing maintenance and upgrade activities for the signal system, ITS devices, and other traffic control devices.
Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Performs general/preventive maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles and assigned equipment in operable condition.
• Respond to utility locate requests from Colorado 811 affecting the traffic signal and ITS infrastructure, including performing after-hours, on-call field locates.
• Perform traffic signal and ITS maintenance and construction services, including but not limited to the following: preventative maintenance, device replacement and/or upgrade, and new device installation.
• Respond to inquiries or emergencies related to traffic signal operations, including performing after-hours, on-call services to address signal malfunctions.
• Maintain a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, codes, and regulations.
• Effectively communicate with management, employees, other departments, the public and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
• Assist the City Traffic Engineer in construction inspection and quality assurance for capital projects related to traffic signal and ITS improvements
• Support the Traffic Operations Coordinator and other staff as needed in the operation and maintenance of the traffic signal and ITS system, including but not limited to the following: collecting as-built information; maintaining an asset inventory and database; working with GIS to incorporate information into a geospatial database.
• Performs other similar duties as assigned.
• High School Diploma or GED
• International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Work Zone Safety certification or equivalent, or ability to obtain within 6 months
• IMSA Traffic Signal Field Technician Level I or ability to obtain within 12 months
• Two (2) years of experience in the traffic signal field
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Must possess a valid State driver’s license
• Must be capable of personally driving a company vehicle in the performance of the duties contained herein
• Strong interpersonal relationship skills, and verbal and written communications skills
Ideally, You'll Also Have:
• Four (4) years of experience in the field maintenance of traffic signal and ITS field equipment, including knowledge of construction methods and materials
• Ability to read blueprints, surveys and job specifications
• IMSA Traffic Signal Field Technician Level II or ability to obtain within 12 months
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services. Due to the nature of the job passing a Fitness for Duty testing is required to ensure candidates for this position are physically and functionally fit to perform the essential physical work functions of this safety sensitive position without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of themselves or others.
The physical and environmental demands required to perform the essential duties of this position include standing, walking, sitting, coordination, balance and agility demands, which may include the ability to stoop, kneel, squat, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements. Additional demands may involve a specific level of dexterity, grip strength, climbing and cardiorespiratory demands. The work areas may be indoor, outdoor, have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, and chemicals. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact.
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
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