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E556 Traffic Systems Specialist I or II - Traffic Operations

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Laredo, TX

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SKILLS
Aerial Work Platform, Analysis Skills, Communication Systems, Computer Maintenance, Contract Management, Control Systems, Data Collection, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Replacement, Fiber Optic Cable, Identify Issues, Intelligent Transportation, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Mathematics, On Site Support, Project Schedule, Property Maintenance, Reporting Skills, Software Administration, Technical Training, Test Equipment, Testing, Willing to Travel, Wireless Radio
LOCATION
Laredo, TX
POSTED
1 day ago
Traffic System Specialist I or II:Performs specialized electrical/electronic technical work related to traffic management/control systems, communication, illumination or traffic data collection devices/systems. Work involves technical expertise in developing, installing, testing, programming and repairing of electrical/electronic devices/systems. Work may require working in heavy traffic and may require extensive statewide travel. Work requires contact with governmental and private entities. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however all issues are referred to the supervisor.Essential DutiesTraffic Systems Specialist I:⢠Drives/operates a bucket truck to install and repair electronic traffic control devices at various heights.⢠Installs, maintains and replaces TV cameras, motorized LED and fiber optic signs and cables; monitors communication devices/systems; as required moves related equipment/items.⢠Installs, troubleshoots and maintains hardware and software related to traffic systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems, land mobile radio communication systems or the Statewide Traffic Analysis and Reporting System⢠Maintains stock and equipment to ensure necessary tools, equipment, products and materials are available for scheduled projects.⢠Measures intersections and evaluates traffic patterns and timing sequences; computes mathematical factors for adjusting timing of traffic signals and/or systems.⢠Operates and maintains complex electronic test equipment to repair and test electronic traffic systems⢠Performs complex electronic repairs and rewires systems; adjusts and reprograms equipment/systems and replaces controllers and other electronic devices.⢠Provides technical expertise and training of field technicians in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of complex electronic/electrical systems in the field.⢠Researches and gathers background information for traffic and signal tort claims.⢠Responds to complaints and identifies problems regarding traffic signal timing, congestion, operations and assists in developing recommendations for long-term solutions.Traffic System Specialist II:⢠Administers contracts for the installation and maintenance of traffic management/control, illumination and data collection devices⢠Assists in monitoring the proper disposition and replacement of equipment.⢠Designs and reviews traffic signal, traffic data collection or illumination projects; makes recommendations.⢠Develops and prepares written reports that provide feedback on systems including ease of installation and setup, status of inventory needs, any problems encountered or other issues.⢠Monitors and inspects contracted work sites

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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION