Traffic SignalLine Worker Tech

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Constructs maintains and installs electrical equipment traffic signals street lights and school flashers throughout Salt Lake County.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Three (3) years of experience in a field closely related to these duties; OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience.

A valid Drivers License issued by the State of Utah is required.

Must possess a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Learners Permit issued by the State of Utah within thirty (30) days of hire date.

Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) issued by the State of Utah within six (6) months of hire date.

Must complete the IMSA Roadway Lighting and Traffic Signal Level I certification within twelve (12) months of hire.

Must complete all internal equipment certifications within six (6) months of hire.

Must complete level I IMSA street light certification within twelve (12) months of hire.

Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will be subject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post-accident and reasonable suspicion alcohol and drug testing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Constructs installs and maintains traffic signal controllers cabinets pole base and foundations mast arms vehicle detection loops underground / overhead wiring and conduit.
• Constructs installs and maintains street lights school flashers and radar signs.
• Monitors traffic coordination systems and ATMS systems.
• Coordinates with contractors and power company representatives to determine electrical problems or power failures. Facilitates resolution of repairs.
• Operates specialized equipment such as boom trucks line trucks trenchers and concrete saws.
• Works with low and high-voltage electrical meters and testing equipment.
• Assists County Divisions with electrical equipment and electric motors as requested.
• Investigates citizen concerns and resolves issues in a professional courteous manner while maintaining a safe environment and providing excellent customer service.
• Follows applicable safety practices requirements and policies to prevent accidents and / or injuries.
• Participates in a rotating on-call schedule to respond to emergencies.
• Prepares and submits detailed daily reports of work completed utility locates and preventative maintenance logs.
• Performs traffic control and other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)

Knowledge of :

Skills and Abilities to :

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires extensive physical labor such as lifting pushing pulling and carrying objects over 50 pounds (occasionally up to 100 pounds with some assistance); kneeling bending sitting and standing. The work involves exposure to extreme weather conditions dirt dust heat cold chemicals smoke and / or loud noises.

This position requires working in close proximity to traffic the general public and the outside environment requiring observing strict safety standards.

Climbing up to 90-foot power and / or light poles. Working from bucket trucks.

Additional Information

A career with a purpose in the community you love!

Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our County with your experience and talent. If you enjoy working in a team environment that is committed to changing the lives of its community please keep reading.

What its like to work here :

At Salt Lake County our culture is woven into all aspects of our work and our employees lives from the way we treat each other to the way we support the community. To promote and foster a fun and healthy work environment we appreciate employees through great benefits a healthy work-life balance and room to grow and develop.

Surround yourself with :

Peers who are motivated to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We serve Salt Lake County and envision a safe and beautiful place for all to live work and have fun. Salt Lake County is about connecting people and championing our community. Our community is more than a place; its our heart and service that brings us together.

We encourage work-life balance :

Working for Salt Lake County is more than just a paycheck. A career with us includes several benefits and perks. We support our employees with 12 Holidays up to 24 vacation days 12 sick days and one personal day every year. Some positions have a hybrid work environment giving you the flexibility to manage working from home and being in the office.

Additional Benefits Include :

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Key Skills

Load & Unload,Shipping & Receiving,Mac Os,Forklift,Freight Experience,Lift Truck Experience,Basic Math,Tanker Experience,Warehouse Experience,Commercial Driving,Driving,Heavy Lifting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1