The job may be subject to 24 hour call. I Hiring agencies may identify additional related skills and requirements as preferences in making hiring and promotion decisions. Incumbents manage and direct a technical staff including both lab and field technicians including coordinating schedules, operations, budgets, equipment and other materials for the installation, coordination and operation of the system. Incumbents may direct a staff in the design, development and installation of traffic control electronic including developing and modifying intersection timing designs or may direct a staff responsible for monitoring and directing field installations of equipment, intersection modification. Incumbents apply practical traffic engineering principles to improve traffic flow using complex electronic traffic control equipment and timing designs.
Incumbents ensure emergency repairs are completed and after hours complaints are investigated.
Incumbents participates with the engineering staff in highway and intersection designs to ensure that traffic signal requirements and specifications are addressed. Incumbents coordinate activities and operations with other divisions, agencies, utilities companies and the general public. The incumbent is responsible for the maintenance of traffic signal equipment at various locations within the state. This is a safety sensitive position when a CDL is required.