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Signal/ITS Technician

Arcadis
Jackson, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/12/2026
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Signal / ITS Technician to join the team in Jackson, MS who has experience in maintaining and operating traffic signals and their associated Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) devices. In this role you will assist our growing ITS and traffic engineering group on projects in Mississippi and in other states throughout the Southeast. This role requires a willingness to travel and work in outdoor environments along transportation routes.

We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today’s mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world’s growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

Role accountabilities:

As a Signal / ITS Technician you will be responsible for the maintenance of Signals and associated detection devices, as well as Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), including, but not limited to: fiber optic, wireless and cellular communication networks and associated Layer 2/3 switches, and routers, CCTV systems, Vehicle Detection Systems and Dynamic Message Signs. You may be involved in the installation, configuration or construction engineering and inspection of said systems in Southeastern states.

The ideal candidate will be a strong team player, working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. They will prioritize health and safety in all aspects of their role, adhering to best practices and regulations while maintaining awareness of potential hazards in outdoor traffic areas. This role requires a willingness to travel in the Southeast United States and work in outdoor environments along transportation corridors. Candidates should be comfortable working near traffic and at heights greater than 10 feet. Additionally, they should have an understanding of, or a willingness to learn, CCTV systems, communications network infrastructure, and electrical systems to support various project needs. Experience with Intelligent Transportation System Devices including, Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), Dynamic Messaging Signs (DMS), Vehicle Detection Devices and others will be preferred but can be taught for more junior candidates.

Role accountabilities:

  • Troubleshoot traffic signal components and devices
  • Quickly respond to notifications from the client
  • Become familiar with client ITS network and communications architecture
  • Demonstrate experience with client traffic signal systems
  • Maintenance and Repair of Traffic Signal and ITS devices (Reactive, Proactive and Preventative Maintenance)
  • Traffic signal ground and aerial preventative maintenance

Candidates must have customer service experience, G=good written and verbal communications skills, and willingness to travel to assignments throughout the Southeast United States

Qualifications & Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 8 or more years of experience in specialist/technical area of work
  • Experience working with aerial equipment including bucket trucks and/or manlifts
  • NFPA 70 Electrical or the willingness to obtain after hire
  • IMSA Traffic Signal Technician or the willingness to obtain after hire
  • Fiber Optic and/or Wireless Communications
  • Maintenance Engineering and Inspection of ITS and Signal Systems, Construction Engineering and Inspection of ITS and Signal Systems

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $57,786 - 92,457. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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