Traffic Signal Electrician Lead

City of Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, US
Base: $24.00 - $28.39 commensurate with experience...
Overhead traffic signal installation and maintenance
Bucket truck operation and instruction
Safe work zone establishment per mutcd
This position is responsible for leading crews in the Traffic Signals section of the Department of Transportation Engineering & Operations Division

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for leading crews in the Traffic Signals section of the Department of Transportation Engineering & Operations Division.
  • The role involves operating specialized equipment including bucket trucks, hydraulic drills, and various hand tools used in the electrical trade.
  • As part of the on-call rotation, this position serves as the first point of contact for after-hours emergency calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for leading crews in the Traffic Signals section of the Department of Transportation Engineering & Operations Division.

Salary

Base: $24.00 - $28.39 commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Overhead traffic signal installation and maintenance
  • Bucket truck operation and instruction
  • Safe work zone establishment per MUTCD
  • Emergency on-call rotation availability
  • Traffic signal equipment troubleshooting

Nice-to-have

  • Experience interpreting signal plans
  • Knowledge of City Works software
  • Ability to train crew members effectively
  • Quick problem identification during emergencies
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • One-year experience with overhead traffic signals
  • Qualified to operate and instruct on bucket trucks
  • Valid Driver's License with 2-year verifiable history
  • Experience establishing safe work zones

Work Rights

Not specified

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