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Traffic Signal Technician I

City of Norfolk
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/14/2025

Norfolk, Virginia is America's most authentic and urban waterfront city. Home to the world's largest naval station and the business, arts, and cultural center of Coastal Virginia, Norfolk has been rated a top place to live, work, play, and raise a family by numerous publications. Working for the City of Norfolk is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. With our commitment to competitive pay and a strong retirement package, you can do good for your community and do well for yourself.  Join a caring workplace that proudly celebrates uniqueness, authenticity, and a shared commitment to improving the lives of our residents.

The Traffic Signal Technician I position installs and repairs various traffic signals, driver feedback signage and flashing beacons.  Also, sets up barricades and other traffic control devices. The position will work with emergency response teams and support special events and is subject to on-call status.

Wiring of various electronic devices, including Traffic signal cabinets, school flashing lights, driver feedback signage. Installation of traffic signal related hardware.  Provides Miss Utility marking for City of Norfolk Traffic Signal and IT assets. Must be able to utilize bucket trucks working at heights up to 45’.   Must be able to determine wiring color codes and perform splices to various wiring configurations.
Essential functions include but are not limited to:
  • Wiring of various electronic devices, including Traffic signal cabinets, school flashing lights, driver feedback signage. 
  • Installation of traffic signal related hardware.  
  • Provides Miss Utility marking for City of Norfolk Traffic Signal and IT assets. 
  • Must be able to utilize bucket trucks working at heights up to 45’.   
  • Must be able to determine wiring color codes and perform splices to various wiring configurations.
Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes.  Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency.

One year experience in electronics/electrical or traffic related work preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License required.
  • VDOT Work Zone & Flagger Certification preferred.

  • IMSA Signal Certification preferred.

  • Commercial Driver’s License preferred.

Work Location: 4505 Patent Road
Work Schedule: 7:00 am – 3:30PM (Monday – Friday) 40hrs/wk.

Salary : $41,775 - $43,483

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