Technical Operations Supervisor 2025-02598

Job Title : Technical Operations Supervisor I

Job Description and Functions

Open Until Filled GENERAL DESCRIPTION : The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) seeks Technical Operations Supervisor I in the Sheridan or Gillette, Wyoming area. Under the supervision of the District Traffic Supervisor, provide expert-level maintenance and upgrades of traffic-related electrical devices throughout the district. Responsible for the lead operation, scheduling, maintenance, and upgrades of the electrical traffic control and lighting devices within the District Traffic Program to safely and efficiently regulate, warn, and inform the traveling public according to WYDOT, NEC, and MUTCD regulations. This position is responsible for hiring, performance appraisals, oversight, training, and development of the electrical crew. This position offers a $2,000 hiring bonus. See notes for eligibility.

• Culture of public service and a commitment to work / life balance
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Enjoy all historic Western Sheridan has to offer! At the foot of the Big Horn Mountains, you'll have easy access to hunting, fishing, camping, ATV trails, skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, golfing, other outdoor activities, and too many festivals and events to mention. Don't forget the famous WYO Rodeo held in July and February! Feel like city activities? Billings, Montana is less than two hours away. OR Gillette is located on the rolling hills midway between Mount Rushmore and Yellowstone National Park, and is one hour from Devil's Tower National Monument. The Powder River Basin, a geological structural basin, produces over one-third of our nation's coal. You'll have easy access to : hunting, fishing, camping, skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities in the Black Hills or Big Horn Mountains. Wyoming is one of only nine states with no income tax!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.

Qualifications

PREFERENCES / AGENCY REQUIREMENTS : A minimum of 4 years of work experience with Traffic Signals and Roadway / High Mast Lighting. IMSA (International Municipal Signal Association) Certifications Work Zone Safety, Traffic Signal Field Technician Level 1, 2, and 3 : Roadway Lighting Level 1. Class A commercial driver's license KNOWLEDGE : Knowledge of the NEC (National Electrical Code) handbook and MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Knowledge of safely and properly working out of an aerial lift truck at heights of 40" feet. Knowledge and ability to work on electrical systems ranging from low voltage DC (12 to 24 volts) and AC ranging from 120 to 480 volts. Knowledge of time management and making quality decisions, as this position is in the field without on-site supervision. Knowledge of Leadership skills related to the recruitment, retention, and development of crew members. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Bachelor's Degree Experience : 0-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in Technical Operations) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Senior Technical Operations Technician Certificates, Licenses, Registrations : Some agencies may require a Class A Commercial Driver's License OR Education & Experience Substitution : 4-6 years of progressive work experience (typically in Technical Operations) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Senior Technical Operations Technician Certificates, Licenses, Registrations : Some agencies may require a Class A Commercial Driver's License

Necessary Special Requirements

Supplemental Information

Working for the State of Wyoming means more than a job it's a stable, rewarding career that lets you make a difference while enjoying a great quality of life. Employees enjoy : Comprehensive health coverage medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family Voluntary Benefits including life insurance for you and family members, ambulance, pet insurance, short / long-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts Multiple retirement options including the Wyoming Retirement System and a 457B account, helping you plan for long-term financial security Generous paid leave and flexible schedules vacation, sick leave, paid FMLA and 11 paid holidays each year Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for those with qualifying student loans Training and professional development to support your career growth and advancement Employee Assistance Program Includes paid short-term counseling, legal, financial and work-life benefits and select employee discounts Wellness Program Earn paid time off and incentives by focusing on your personal health WORKING FOR THE GREATEST STATE IN THE NATION - Wyoming offers a lifestyle you can't find anywhere else wide-open spaces, clean air, friendly communities, year-round recreation, and no state income tax.