Traffic Signal Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Traffic Signal Technician

Reports To : Traffic Infrastructure Manager

Direct Reports : Apprentices

Join Team Kline– Where You’re Not Just an Employee, You’re an Owner!

At  Team Kline , we believe in creating a workplace where YOU truly belong. When you join us, you become an  employee owner , sharing in our success as we continue to grow and thrive. Since our humble beginnings in 2004, starting from a Des Moines garage, we’ve grown to over 400 team members across five locations : Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Omaha, and Kansas City. We’ve expanded our services to include HVAC, electrical, plumbing and more, opening exciting new opportunities for growth and advancement!

Job Summary :

The Traffic Signal Electrician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems for traffic signals and street lighting, directly contributing to public safety and urban mobility.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct routine inspections and troubleshooting of traffic signal and street lighting systems.
• Perform installations of new traffic signal systems and upgrades to existing infrastructure.
• Test and calibrate electrical equipment to ensure functionality and regulatory compliance.
• Respond promptly to emergency service calls and document all maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders to identify and implement system improvements.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory guidelines in every task.
• Setup and maintain required traffic control.

Qualifications :

Proven proficiency in electrical systems, with a focus on troubleshooting and repair.

Previous experience working with traffic signal systems is required.

Familiarity with specialized tools and equipment related to electrical work.

Relevant certifications (IMSA level II).

Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills.

Physical fitness and the ability to work in various conditions.

Valid Class A CDL.

Must be able to be insured under company vehicle insurance policy.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Capable of working in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.

Stamina to stand, walk, and operate equipment for extended periods.

Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed.

Work Environment :

Outdoor :

Primarily outdoor work, often in challenging weather conditions.

Exposure to construction sites with varying levels of noise, dust, and heavy equipment operation.

Frequent interaction with crew members, subcontractors, and other site personnel.

Safety Requirements :

Comply with OSHA safety guidelines and wear PPE as needed.

Report hazards and follow safe work practices.

Why Join Team Kline?

We don’t just offer a job; we offer a chance to grow with a company that treats you like family. Here’s what’s waiting for you :

Benefits Galore : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, plus life and disability coverage.

Financial Security : 401k with company match, plus an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)—because here, you own a piece of the company.

Paid Time Off : Generous paid holidays, PTO, and paid time off to relax and recharge.

Training & Growth : Accredited on-site apprenticeship, schooling and career development opportunities.

Fun Perks : Company outings, opportunities to win cash prizes, and a team environment like no other.

At Team Kline, we don’t just get the job done; we have fun doing it. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values YOU and your contributions, then we can’t wait to meet you!

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