Traffic Signals Installer

Traffic Signals Installer

SAN ANTONIO, TX

Field

POSITION SUMMARY

The Traffic Signal Installer assembles, wires, and installs traffic signal systems, pedestrian push buttons, detection devices, and related equipment according to engineered layouts and specifications. This role works with overhead and underground wiring, operates bucket trucks and aerial lifts, and ensures all installations meet MUTCD, OSHA, and project standards. Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions and requires technical skill, physical stamina, and strict adherence to electrical and aerial safety practices.

YOUR ROLE

• Read and interpret intersection layouts, engineered schematics, and overhead signal plans.
• Install and wire traffic signal heads, pedestrian push buttons, and detection devices per project specifications.
• Pull, route, and splice overhead and underground wires through conduit systems, maintaining correct color coding and terminations.
• Assemble and install signal poles, mast arms, and brackets using proper hardware, torque specifications, and rigging techniques.
• Install and configure detection systems, controllers, cabinets, and battery backup systems to ensure continuous operation.
• Operate bucket trucks and aerial lifts to position and adjust traffic signals, ensuring correct orientation and visibility.
• Perform voltage, continuity, and signal testing using multimeters and other diagnostic tools.
• Follow MUTCD, OSHA, and company standards for aerial work, electrical safety, and traffic control.
• Maintain neat and organized wiring inside cabinets, junction boxes, and poles.
• Assist with material staging, inventory management, and loading / unloading of poles, arms, and cabinets.
• Document installations, inspections, and adjustments in project logs or digital tools.
• Identify and report layout discrepancies, material needs, or safety hazards to the Foreman or Leadman immediately.
• Perform traffic control and flagging duties as required to ensure the safety of workers, equipment, and the traveling public.

WHAT YOU BRING

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work is performed outdoors year-round in all conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and other harsh weather. Must be able to stand, climb, bend, kneel, and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods. Regularly lifts and carries up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs. with assistance while handling poles, mast arms, equipment, and materials. Must tolerate exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and work at heights in bucket trucks or aerial lifts.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

May require travel within Texas. Overnight or out-of-town stays may be needed based on project location.

PRE-SCREEN

Upon offer, employees will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen.

BENEFITS

E-Z Bel Construction, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.

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