The Amarillo Police Department is seeking a Signal Technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing traffic signals and associated equipment, often in challenging outdoor conditions. The role requires technical abilities in electrical systems and provides opportunities for shift work, including evenings and weekends
Job Summary
This position installs, maintains, and repairs traffic signals and associated electronic equipment in all kinds of weather conditions.
The role requires responding to emergency trouble calls on a rotating basis and working safely in and around heavy traffic.
Employees must obtain Work Zone Certification and IMSA Traffic Signals Level I.2 within one year of employment.
Matching Summary
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The Amarillo Police Department is seeking a Signal Technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing traffic signals and associated equipment, often in challenging outdoor conditions. The role requires technical abilities in electrical systems and provides opportunities for shift work, including evenings and weekends.
Salary
Pay Grade: G06; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Install and repair traffic signal systems
Troubleshoot AC and DC electrical circuits
Work safely in heavy traffic environments
Operate construction equipment like backhoes
Respond to emergency trouble calls
Nice-to-have
Experience with GIS or CAD applications
Ability to train new technicians
Familiarity with Opticom GPS satellite systems
Willingness to work inclement weather shifts
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
One to four years of related experience
Valid Texas Driver's License
Obtain Work Zone Certification within one year
Obtain IMSA Traffic Signals Level I.2 within one year