Signal Technician 1 - Nashville, United States - Davidson County-Metro Nashville (TN)

Davidson County-Metro Nashville (TN) Nashville, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Position Description

The Signal Technician 1, performs entry-level technical work involved in routine installation, maintenance, and repair of various types of traffic control devices, including solid state electronic traffic signals.

Nashville's transportation network includes traffic signal upgrades to ensuring timely operations for safer intersections and sidewalks in support of the Vision Zero initiative.

This position may be assigned to work the 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts on a rotation basis including weekends and holidays and will be on-call as needed.

If you have recently applied for this position, you do not need to reapply.

The Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) delivers a range of services, and the nearly 400 employees work around the clock to ensure a multimodal system that offers choice and better connects neighborhoods, residents, businesses and visitors to the place that they need and want to go to in a safe manner.

These employees are responsible for over 2,200 miles of public roadways and rights-of-way, over 6,000 streets, over 300 bridges, 835 traffic signals and over 1,200 miles of bike/sidewalk lanes and much more.

Big events in Nashville consist of CMA Festival, Stanley Cup Finals, Titans games, and any number of special events. These require big preparation and big clean-up and the Nashville Department of Transportation employees are up for the challenge.

Typical Duties

Maintains and keeps NDOT's Adaptive Signal Control Technology working at a high-level of performance.
Installs and maintains electronic and traffic signal equipment such as audible pedestrian button, wireless communication, and conflict monitors.
Improvesand maintains existing signalized intersections, warning beacons, and pedestrian crossings.
Tests, diagnoses, and maintains various electronic equipment related to NDOT's upgraded traffic signals and communications.
Installs temporary and permanent traffic control devices within NDOT's guideline to divert traffic and ensure public safety.
Performs preventive maintenance which includes participating in the use, care, repair, and operation of traffic signals and street lighting circuits.
Troubleshoots traffic signals and streetlight circuits that are attached to traffic signals.
Adheres to the NDOTs preventative maintenance practices and scheduling.
Reads and understands blueprints specifically related to the installation of traffic signals systems.
Handles secondary electrical feed that power traffic signals on metal or wood poles.
Performs data entry of daily work ticket assignments in the KorWeb ticketsystem and other computer software.
Controls pedestrians and traffic while installing signals and/or lighting using cones and barricades.
Operates a bucket truck to repair malfunctioning traffic signals.
Participates in on-the-job training or attends training seminars.
Ensures adherence to safe work practices and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma and one (1) year of skilled labor related experience in construction, building maintenance or experience maintaining and repairing solid state equipment.

For this specific position, substitution will not be considered.

LICENSES REQUIRED:
Valid Driver's License.

NOTE ON TARGETED CLASSIFICATIONS:

Employees in this classification shall be automatically upgraded to the next level in this classification series provided all the criteria of Policy 5.6 B-I, Upgrades for Targeted Classifications are met.

Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.

Note:
Per Metro Ordinance No.

SO All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience with computer driven traffic control systems
Knowledge of, and experience in state of art integrated circuitry, transistorized components and diagnostic test equipment
Knowledge of the KOR Web or similar ticket program
Knowledge of Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
Certification by the International Municipal Signal Association

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations.

Requests for ADA accommodation for the recruitment process should be directed to Human Resources at

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