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ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR

Salary

$5,119.00 - $9,211.00 Monthly

Location

Statewide, LA

Job Type

Promotion

Job Number

45/50482417/ELTCSP/11.03.25-LH

Department

DOTD-Engineering & Operations

Division

Section 45

Opening Date

11/03/2025

Closing Date

11/11/2025 11:59 PM Central

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About this Job

Section 45 - TRAFFIC ENGINEERING

45/50482417/ELTCSP/11.03.25-LH

This position is open to current permanent classified DOTD employees only

This position serves as the DOTD Statewide Traffic Signal Inspector and will be required to report to the Baton Rouge office bi-weekly.

At DOTD, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

About This Position:

The overall function of this position is to provide direct supervision to the DOTD statewide traffic signal inspectors. The incumbent must be self-motivated, able to perform duties with minimal supervision, and able to interpret unforeseen conditions as they arise. The incumbent will participate in appropriate DOTD structured training programs as appropriate and attend all continuing education classes and conferences deemed necessary to facilitate the performance of all required tasks.

This position serves as the expert in the field of traffic signal construction and is responsible for advising private consultants, DOTD District Traffic Operations Engineers, DOTD Project Engineers, and local government officials throughout the state. This position serves as the DOTD Statewide Traffic Signal Inspector and, as such, is responsible for the inspection of traffic signal installation performed by contractors and subsequent approval or rejection of work performed and materials used. Frequent meetings, typically weekly, with private consultants, DOTD Engineers, and government officials are required of this position to discuss construction standards for traffic signal installations. A working knowledge of traffic signal networks, including microprocessor traffic signal controllers, fiber optics, and traffic signal network communications is required to perform these duties. The incumbent must be variable on-call at all times to respond to failed traffic signals throughout the state. This position requires IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector Certification in addition to a minimum of six (6) years of construction experience installing traffic signals and two (2) years of field advanced journeyman experiencing inspecting traffic signal installations directives.

While in official capacity, DOTD employees must comply with applicable Louisiana and Civil Service laws, rules, and regulations, as well as DOTD policies, procedures, manuals, and directives.

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:

http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Inside\_LaDOTD/Divisions/Mgmt\_Finance/HR/Pages/Career\_Center.aspx

Minimum Qualifications

Four years of experience or training in the maintenance or repair of mechanical or electronic office equipment, precision machinery, or electronic/electrical systems; OR

Four years of experience or training in the installation, repair, or maintenance of computer equipment or systems (hardware and/or software); OR

Possession of a CompTIA A+ Certification plus one of the following:

1. Three years of experience in the maintenance or repair of mechanical or electronic office equipment, precision machinery, or electronic/electrical systems; OR

2. Three years of experience in the installation, repair, or maintenance of computer equipment or systems (hardware and/or software).

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:

Every six semester hours earned from an accredited college or university in electronics or computer science will substitute for one year of the required experience.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess an appropriate Federal Communications Commission (FCC) radio-telephone license when working with marine and aviation transmitting equipment or with radar.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=131750) .

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

+ Supervisory Duties : Assign and oversee the work product of staff engaged in statewide traffic signal inspections. Ensuring employees have a clear understanding of the desired results. Follows up on project status and work results. Analyzes and continually improves unit’s work processes to ensure projects/activities are carried out to achieve sections goals and objectives. Recommends program adjustments as necessary. Schedules and conduct regular meetings with staff to provide feedback, advice, and guidance as needed. Interviews, selects, trains, and counsels staff. Provides training to lower level staff members in order to ensure an understanding of all current policies, procedures, and DOTD construction standards. Approves leave requests and prepares and conducts performance evaluations.

+ Traffic Signal Inspection Duties : Reviews plans prepared by private consultants for compliance with DOTD construction standards. Attends pre-construction meetings and advises contractors of any special requirements or problems with project. Provides on-site inspections and guidance throughout the installation of traffic signals to ensure private contractors are performing with to DOTD standards. Inspects salvaged materials from construction project for suitability in refurbishing and redeployment in the field. Provides specialized technical advance in the field of traffic signal construction to private consultants, DOTD District Traffic Operations Engineers, DOTD Project Engineers, and local government officials throughout the state. Provides advice and guidance to field personnel in the installation traffic signals. Evaluation new concepts and procedures and makes recommendations for their use.

+ May be required to perform other duties as necessary including, but not limited to, emergency/disaster support activities.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Promotional, open only to current permanent classified employees of DOTD.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumeswill not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Jason Haraway

Statewide Signal Engineer

225-935-0102

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available: https://www.laworks.net/workforcedev/lrs/lrs\_rehabilitation.asp

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

+ New Year's Day

+ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,

+ Mardi Gras,

+ Good Friday,

+ Memorial Day,

+ Independence Day,

+ Labor Day,

+ Veteran's Day,

+ Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

+ Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system

+ Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),

+ Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

01

Are you a current permanent classified LA DOTD employee?

+ Yes

+ No

02

Are you a probational LA-DOTD employee?

+ Yes

+ No

03

Are you a current or former employee of the State of Louisiana?

+ Yes

+ No

04

If so, for which state agency(ies) do you/did you work and during what time period(s)? If not, indicate "NA".

05

To ensure compliance with PPM #9, DOTD Nepotism Policy, please list the name and relationship with any immediate family members that are currently employed by the LA-DOTD. Please type "N/A" if there are no immediate family members?

06

Are you willing to travel Monday - Thursday statewide weekly?

+ Yes

+ No

07

Do you possess CompTIA A+ Certification?

+ Yes

+ No

08

Have you completed six or more semester hours from an accredited college or university in electronics or computer science?

+ Yes

+ No

09

If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please type each course name, semester hours earned, and the accredited university. If you answered 'no,' type N/A. Example: CSC 1350 – Intro to Computer Science - 3 hrs – LSU

Required Question

Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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