Traffic SignalLine Worker Tech at Salt Lake County

Job DescriptionJOB SUMMARYConstructs maintains and installs electrical equipment traffic signals street lights and school flashers throughout Salt Lake County.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Three (3) years of experience in a field closely related to these duties; OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience. A valid Drivers License issued by the State of Utah is required. Must possess a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Learners Permit issued by the State of Utah within thirty (30) days of hire date. Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) issued by the State of Utah within six (6) months of hire date. Must complete the IMSA Roadway Lighting and Traffic Signal Level I certification within twelve (12) months of hire. Must complete all internal equipment certifications within six (6) months of hire. Must complete level I IMSA street light certification within twelve (12) months of hire. Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will be subject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post-accident and reasonable suspicion alcohol and drug testing.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Constructs installs and maintains traffic signal controllers cabinets pole base and foundations mast arms vehicle detection loops underground/overhead wiring and conduit.Constructs installs and maintains street lights school flashers and radar signs.Monitors traffic coordination systems and ATMS systems.Coordinates with contractors and power company representatives to determine electrical problems or power failures. Facilitates resolution of repairs.Operates specialized equipment such as boom trucks line trucks trenchers and concrete saws.Works with low and high-voltage electrical meters and testing equipment.Assists County Divisions with electrical equipment and electric motors as requested.Investigates citizen concerns and resolves issues in a professional courteous manner while maintaining a safe environment and providing excellent customer service.Follows applicable safety practices requirements and policies to prevent accidents and/or injuries.Participates in a rotating on-call schedule to respond to emergencies.Prepares and submits detailed daily reports of work completed utility locates and preventative maintenance logs.Performs traffic control and other duties as assigned.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of:National and State electrical codesMUTCD standards and certificationsOperation and programming of electronic and computerized controllers cabinets and associated electronic power supplies BIUs detection amps switch packs etc.TS2 signal controllers switches flashers traffic signal wiring 220-440 V three-phase motors and pumps street light systems and commercial building wiring 120-220 V services5000 V constant flower series circuitsPower line high voltage (7200 to 40000 V)Aerial bucket trucks and pole gearPCBs electrical coolants signal embedding resins and catalysts PVC laminates and electrical convents for contact and point cleanersSalt Lake County street system and facilitiesSkills and Abilities to: Efficiently operate and maintain equipmentWork with high voltagesProblem-solve and repair controllersRead and understand blueprints and schematicsPour and finish concreteInteract and communicate effectively with individuals in other trades and within the crew both orally and in writingClimb 40 to 90-foot power and/or light poles to make repairsSafely work in heavy and normal traffic flowConstruct and install electrical systems for traffic control and street lightingPerform manual laborPrioritize tasksProvide accurate cost estimates for assigned tasks and daily work sheetsAct and work independently and make decisionsIdentify potential maintenance and safety issuesDesign and set up traffic controlLocate utilities (Bluestaking)WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position requires extensive physical labor such as lifting pushing pulling and carrying objects over 50 pounds (occasionally up to 100 pounds with some assistance); kneeling bending sitting and standing. The work involves exposure to extreme weather conditions dirt dust heat cold chemicals smoke and/or loud noises.This position requires working in close proximity to traffic the general public and the outside environment requiring observing strict safety standards.Climbing up to 90-foot power and/or light poles. Working from bucket trucks.Additional InformationA career with a purpose in the community you love!Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our County with your experience and talent. If you enjoy working in a team environment that is committed to changing the lives of its community please keep reading.What its like to work here:At Salt Lake County our culture is woven into all aspects of our work and our employees lives from the way we treat each other to the way we support the community. To promote and foster a fun and healthy work environment we appreciate employees through great benefits a healthy work-life balance and room to grow and develop.Surround yourself with:Peers who are motivated to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We serve Salt Lake County and envision a safe and beautiful place for all to live work and have fun. Salt Lake County is about connecting people and championing our community. Our community is more than a place; its our heart and service that brings us together.We encourage work-life balance:Working for Salt Lake County is more than just a paycheck. A career with us includes several benefits and perks. We support our employees with 12 Holidays up to 24 vacation days 12 sick days and one personal day every year. Some positions have a hybrid work environment giving you the flexibility to manage working from home and being in the office.Additional Benefits Include:Retirement options for hybrid pension/401(k) or 401(k) only with 10% employee contributionMedical coverage including a 100% county-paid premium optionDental and Vision coverage with coverage for adult designeesHealth Savings account with a county contribution of up to $1200 per year or a Flexible Spending Account100% county-paid Long-Term Disability and employee-paid Short-Term Disability optionsProfessional Development and professional membership fees paidTuition ReimbursementPlus: Onsite medical clinic and gym; hospital insurance auto insurance and home insurance and discounts at County facilitiesFor more benefits information Click HERE Key Skills Load & Unload,Shipping & Receiving,Mac Os,Forklift,Freight Experience,Lift Truck Experience,Basic Math,Tanker Experience,Warehouse Experience,Commercial Driving,Driving,Heavy Lifting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1