DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION

Driving the future of transportation with a diverse and innovative team

Job Summary:

Duties and basic tasks include: Performing the inspection, maintenance, and repair of; traffic signals, lighting, bluestake, ITS, tunnel and/or pump stations. Performing at an entry level for the Signal Lighting and Technical Electrical Technical series. This position requires employees to participate in rotation based on a 24 hour call back program, and must be able to respond to duty post within 30 minutes. The employee must be able to possess the ability to work from elevated heights in stressful situations. During weather events that cause or could cause hazardous road conditions, overtime may be required; including working outside of normal reporting hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Note: Positions will be assigned based on experience and qualifications listed below.

Essential Job Duties:

Signal/Lighting/Electrical Technician 1 (SLATE 1): $25.4342/hr. Grade 18
Employee performs a broad scope of basic level electrical, electronic and/or mechanical duties related to the Inspection, installation, maintenance and/or repair of traffic signals, roadway lighting, pump stations, tunnels, intelligent transportation systems and utility locating, record keeping documentation.Operates and/or trains on motorized vehicles and powered/non-powered equipment and tools to properly perform assigned work duties.Performs contract management, quality assurance, and record keeping of work and project activities. Conferring and coordinating with other crew members.Performs emergency repairs on one or more of the following: traffic signals, roadway lighting, pump stations, tunnels, intelligent transportation systems and utility locating.

Signal/Lighting/Electrical Technician 2 (SLATE 2): $27.2283/hr. Grade 19
Employee performs a broad scope of intermediate level electrical, electronic and/or mechanical duties related to the Inspection, installation, maintenance and/or repair of traffic signals, roadway lighting, pump stations, tunnels, Intelligent transportation systems and utility locating, record keeping documentation.Operates and/or trains on motorized vehicles and powered/non·powered equipment and tools to properly perform assigned work duties.Performs contract management, quality assurance, and record keeping of work and project activities. Conferring and coordinating with other crew members.Performs emergency repairs on one of or more of the following: traffic signals, roadway lighting, pump stations, tunnels, intelligent transportation systems and utility locating.

Signal/Lighting/Electrical Technician 3 (SLATE 3): $30.0520/hr. Grade 20
Employee performs a broad scope of advanced level electrical, electronic and/or mechanical duties related to the Inspection, installation, maintenance and/or repair of traffic signals, roadway lighting, pump stations, tunnels, Intelligent transportation systems and utility locating, record keeping documentation.Operates and/or trains on motorized vehicles and powered/non·powered equipment and tools to properly perform assigned work duties. Performs contract management, quality assurance, and record keeping of work and project activities. Conferring and coordinating with other crew members.Performs emergency repairs on one or more of the following: traffic signals, roadway lighting, pump stations, tunnels, intelligent transportation systems and utility locating. Lead duties - Provides advice and resolves problems; participates in work activities as required; schedules and assigns work activities; approves inspection project documentation reports; determines and selects alternatives in materials or equipment, has authority to inspect and determine the need for repairs or replacement, recommends ordering of materials and equipment; works under supervision while providing training to lower level technicians; interprets specification requirements. Evaluates and rates technical skills and qualification of other techs as directed.

The Ideal Candidate will have:

SLATE 1 - High school diploma/GED; Entry Level of electrical/electronics background and troubleshooting; Ability to obtain a Class A CDL
SLATE 2 - High school diploma/GED; Foreman level electrical/electronics background; One year of experience equivalent to a SLATE 1
SLATE 3 - High school diploma/GED; Foreman level electrical/electronics background; One year of experience equivalent to a SLATE 2

Requirement(s):

ALL POSITIONS
This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job and the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).

Valid CDL permit exam at time of appointment and obtain a Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License within 6 months.

SLATE 1
No experience required

SLATE 2
Level I IMSA Training /Certifications

SLATE 3
Level II IMSA Training/Certifications

All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

To apply and be considered:

In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must apply directly on the state website. To do so, please visit: https://www.azstatejobs.gov/jobs/signal-light-electrical-technician-series-prescott-valley-arizona-united-states-9c01f1f4-ea76-4a30-9339-fb59b039f7f2

The Arizona Department of Administration offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:

• Sick leave
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
• Great Work-Life Balance!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.43 - $30.05 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Extended hours
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Prescott Valley, AZ 86314: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person