Elk Grove, CA30+ days ago
Under immediate (Traffic Signal Technician I) to general (Traffic Signal Technician II) supervision performs skilled electrical work in the installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of traffic signals and lighting control equipment; performs preventive maintenance work on traffic signal systems, including the traffic signal controller, vehicle detection system, battery backup system, signal heads, poles, mast arms, and other related electrical systems; performs routine inspections of traffic signal equipment; tests electrical and electronic equipment operation including timing schemes, vehicle detection, conflict monitors and traffic signal hardware, and other systems to ensure they operate as intended; and ensures electrical compatibility and safety of components. Must possess mobility to work in the field; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and construction equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confining spaces and around machines; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio.