TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECHNICIAN 1 -- FULL-TIME: Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
JOB CATEGORY SUMMARY
A position in this job category typically installs, troubleshoots and
repairs traffic signal equipment or systems, highway lighting systems
and wiring systems; and informs the responsible person or organization
of difficulties, accomplishments, plans or goals.
CHARACTERISTIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of procedures for installing traffic signal equipment or
systems, and highway lighting systems
Knowledge of established safety procedures and guidelines
Knowledge of procedures for installing electrical components, wiring
systems, and conduit systems
Knowledge of procedures for installing underground and overhead cables
Knowledge of procedures for testing wiring systems and electrical
components
Knowledge of procedures for operating volt or ohm meters
Knowledge of procedures for operating signal tracers
Knowledge of organizational lines of communication (formal and
informal)
Knowledge of administrative principles and practices
Knowledge of procedures for testing electronic circuitry
Skill in operating a motor vehicle
Ability to troubleshoot problems with wiring systems
Ability to troubleshoot problems with electrical components
Ability to repair underground cables
Ability to repair overhead cables
Ability to operate hand and power tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers,
pliers, wire strippers, drills, and tools associated with electrical
conduit and wiring work
Ability to troubleshoot problems with traffic signal equipment or
systems
Ability to perform precision soldering and desoldering for electronic
circuitry work
Ability to operate cherry picker, ladder, platform or boom trucks
Ability to follow oral orders, directions or plans
Ability to follow written orders, directions or plans
Ability to read various meters, gauges or dials
Ability to interpret abbreviated measurement values
Ability to compare written or printed material for accuracy
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION:
Completion of a vocational, technical or specialized training
program in electrical or electronic technology.
EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year of experience in work involving the installation,
maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic components,
equipment or systems.
LICENSE:S, CERTIFICATIONS, OR REGISTRATIONS
Appointee will be required to possess a drivers license valid in
the State of New Jersey.
Appointee may be required to possess a valid Commercial Driver's
License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and type of
vehicle being operated.
Please be advised, all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely.
