Jobs Victoria BC – Traffic Signal Technician

Job Description:

Performs functions related to the design, maintenance, documentation, programming and implementation of all Traffic Control systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair miscellaneous electronic equipment as it relates to traffic signals and other electronic equipment as required by employer.
• Carry out functions in a neat, professional and safe manner.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning electronic equipment including microprocessor and discrete logic traffic controllers, AC isolators, DC isolators, conflict monitors, and emergency vehicle pre-emption equipment, and various detector systems.
• May be required to substitute in a more senior position.
• Record, document, or report as appropriate any task carried out.
• Perform equipment evaluation and acceptance testing.
• Clean, inspect and maintain traffic control equipment under all weather conditions.
• Ordering, stocking and tracking maintenance equipment and parts.
• Use test equipment such as digital multimeters, PC based eprom programmer, conflict monitor tester, and controller diagnostic terminal.
• Install traffic control and monitoring equipment.
• Diagnose and correct malfunctions at traffic controlled intersections.

Job Requirements:

•  High school graduation
• Must hold a valid interprovincial BC Certificate in Trades Qualification as an Electrician with a minimum of two years of experience with traffic control electronics and wiring; diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology as an Electronics Technician from an accredited technical school will be considered an asset.
• Current and valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
• Completion of a course and up to date knowledge in the CEC.
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain IMSA Certification.
• A working knowledge of Traffic Signal operations and timings.
• Organize and prioritize the work.
• Understand and apply the techniques of electrical and electronic systems repair and service.
• Use hand, power, measuring tools and diagnostic instruments of the trade.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, manuals and related codes.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Represent the City to the public and outside agencies.
• Work safely and coordinate a safety program.
• Working level operation of current City word processing, spread sheet and related specialty software.
• Exposure to gas and fumes (vehicle exhaust).
• Work outside in all weather conditions.
• Work outside in close proximity to traffic.
• Ability to work from heights.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• 2 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Details:

Company: City of Victoria

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Victoria, BC, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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