TRAFFIC CONTROLS TECHNICIAN
Public Works/Traffic Control
City of Salina, Kansas
Apply: jobs.salina-ks.gov
Duties: Assists in the construction, installation, troubleshooting, maintenance & repair of traffic control & signal systems, including setting posts, poles & signs, painting markings & signs, installing & repairing signal heads, controllers, telemetry systems, video equipment, microprocessors, photoelectric systems & related equipment; locates ground trouble in traffic signal systems; investigates complaints of malfunctioning traffic control devices & other electrical equipment as assigned; Inspects signals, replaces burned-out lamps, broken cover plates, sign & reflectors; welds; performs decorative lights maintenance; paints cross-walks, curbs & symbols; operates light & medium equipment & trucks.
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D.; college level course work or vocational training in electronic work desired; journeyman electrical license preferred; must attain IMSA Work Zone Safety, Traffic Signals Level I, Field Technician II, & Inspector certifications within twenty-four (24) months from hire date.
Experience: Two (2) years of experience in related work.
Requirements: Must live within 40-minutes response time; must possess a valid Kansas CDL Class B driver’s license with air brakes & tanker endorsements, or able to obtain within one (1) year from hire date.
The City of Salina will pay enrollment fees & pay hourly wages for employees to attend CDL training at Salina Area Technical College.
Work Type: Heavy, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Machines, Tools, Equipment: Pencils, calculator, vehicles, bucket lifts, telephone, Ohm meter, multi meter, test bench equipment, screw drivers, wrenches & other small hand tools.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Starting Pay: $20.92-21.97/hr. DOQ
- Additional $1.50/hour paid for hours worked after 6:00 p.m. & before 6:00 a.m.
Paid Time Off:
- 48 hours of vacation available upon hire; additional 48 hours earned during the year (96 hours in first year).
- 96 hours of sick leave during first year.
Apply: jobs.salina-ks.gov
Application Deadline: Until filled
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.92 - $21.97 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
Work Location: In person