Traffic Signal Installer

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Job Title : Traffic Signal Installer

Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you like working independently as part of a larger team?

This position is responsible for installing and repairing traffic control equipment.

Don't wait for opportunities to happen. Own your career! Join the ALS team and get started on a rewarding career with best-in-industry training, equipment, and serious room for advancement.

American Lighting and Signalization (ALS) provides street lighting and traffic signalization construction, maintenance, and emergency response services in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States.

Our major customers include state departments of transportation (DOTs), investor-owned and municipal utilities, commercial retail land developments, and commercial road contractors.

Job Type : Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay : $18.00 - $23.00 based on experience

Benefits :

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one
• Retirement plan
• Company-provided life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance with spouse and child coverage options
• Choice of voluntary Aflac supplemental insurance programs
• Long-term disability
• Pre-paid legal plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Various employee discount programs and resources

Essential Functions & Responsibilities :

• Maintain electrical systems and microprocessor-based controllers including relays, wiring, conflict monitors, signal suspension cables, poles, communication modules, underground conduits, related lighting, and vehicle detectors.
• Calibration and troubleshoot circuit boards, run diagnostic tests, analyze data of traffic flow and design timing of signal control devices.
• Review inventory to ensure you have the tools and replacement parts needed.
• Works independently and with Crews, and reports to administrative management.
• Works around and communicates with customers and the public to maintain a high level of professionalism.
• Keep company equipment and vehicles well maintained.
• Reports to General Foreperson any issues or concerns.
• Complete work or emergency assignments on an overtime basis. (This might extend to holidays, and weekends, subject to call-out work).

Minimum Qualifications :

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to read traffic blueprints and interpret plan set layouts.
• Ability to direct and oversee Traffic Signal Laborers.
• Able to operate heavy equipment to install signal items and install power service.
• Must be able to read, write and comprehend written and verbal instructions / information.

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.

Pre-Screen

Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and / or MVR check.

License & Certifications :

Driver license required.

Travel Requirements :

Must be willing to travel and work away from home occasionally.

Physical Requirements :

• RARE (less than 10%) : Sitting, Kneeling, Crawling, Color Vision, Climbing Stairs
• OCCASIONAL (up to 33%) : Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On / Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, Reading, Lifting to 50 lbs.
• FREQUENT (up to 66%) : Carrying, Pulling, Balancing, body-twisting, Hearing / Speech Range, Lifting, lifting to 10 lbs.

Manual Dexterity, Speaking Clearly, Walking

• CONTINUOUS (up to %) : Standing, Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing, Reaching, range-of-motion, Depth Perception, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Climbing
30+ days ago