Traffic Signal ITS Technician-$5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description : Traffic Signal ITS Technician

Position Overview :

We are seeking a skilled Traffic Signal ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) Technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of traffic signal systems, including advanced camera-based vehicle detection systems. This role requires a strong understanding of traffic signal control systems, various vehicle detection technologies, and field equipment integration. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical expertise, adaptability, and effective communication skills to support the smooth operation of traffic signal systems.

Sign-on Bonus : $5,000

Responsibilities :

• Install and maintain various traffic signal vehicle detection camera systems, including Gridsmart and Iteris.
• Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of camera systems.
• Install CAT5 cables, test connections, and install CAT5 RJ-45 connectors.
• Program and adjust detection zones to optimize traffic flow and safety.
• Work within traffic signal control cabinets to perform maintenance and upgrades.
• Integrate various field equipment, such as pedestrian push buttons, flashing yellow signal upgrades, antennas, and radios into new and existing cabinets.
• Replace and troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment, including MMUs (Malfunction Management Units) and traffic signal controllers.
• Program and adjust traffic signal controllers (ATC) as necessary to ensure proper operation.
• Collaborate with vendor technical representatives, VDOT (Virginia Department of Transportation), and County / City signal technicians to resolve system issues and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Work closely with field signal installers to oversee installations, adjustments, and signal activations.
• Communicate effectively with relevant parties to ensure smooth project completion.
• Be available for emergency after-hours calls, scheduled traffic switches, and signal turn-ons as needed.
• Respond to and resolve system malfunctions or breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, based on project needs or emergency situations.

Qualifications :

Work Environment :

Curtis Contracting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and thrive in our inclusive environment.