Traffic Signal Technician

The City of Pearland, TX is seeking to hire a full-time Maintenance Supervisor to lead and improve aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Engineering and Public Works- Drainage division.

Are you results-driven?

Are you results-oriented?

Could you excel in a fast-paced environment that is customer-facing?

If so, you may be perfect for this position!nThe Maintenance Supervisor - Drainage earns a competitive wage of $29.82-$32.28/per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Additionally, the city pays all premiums for our employees' dental, long-term disability protection, and life insurance, plus the majority portion of the medical premium for employees and their dependents.

We also offer a retirement plan through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2:1 employer match, life insurance, disability, access to the city's recreation fitness center, employee assistance program, educational assistance, 11 paid holidays and 2 designated paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, and an active wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.nnABOUT THE CITY OF PEARLANDnThe City of Pearland has received a Top Workplaces of 2023 USA award from Energage, a leading research firm that specializes in employee engagement and workplace culture each year across the United States.

The City of Pearland has also been recognized as a Top Workplace in the Houston Metro Area 2023 by The Houston Chronicle.nPearland is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas due to affordable housing, outstanding schools, safe neighborhoods, and superb quality of life.

Ranked among the top ten safest cities in Texas, Pearland residents know their families are safe and secure in the community and surrounding areas.

Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer, including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.nEmployees of the City of Pearland use multi-directional communication and cross-functional teams to promote a greater understanding of the organization by employees at all levels.

We have created a culture of continuous learning that encourages and supports employee development and growth.

Our work environment is one where innovation is not only supported but encouraged.nnA DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECHNICIAN nGeneral DescriptionnThe purpose of this class within the organization is to perform installation, maintenance, inventory tracking, troubleshooting, and repairs of the City's traffic control devices.nThis class works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

nEssential Functions:nnPerforms installation, maintenance, inventory tracking, troubleshooting, and repairs of the City's traffic control devices.

nCoordinates, analyzes, and updates traffic signals in the City.

nCollects traffic volume data, sets traffic counters, and performs related work as required.nMaintains, troubleshoots, and programs signal controllers; inspects, repairs, and fabricates traffic control devises.

nAssists in inspection of traffic signal construction projects; performs preventive maintenance on traffic control devices.nAssembles and disassembles equipment.

nMaintains system communication cables and equipment.nTrains Traffic Signal Technician trainees by appraising work, giving discipline recommendations, addressing complaints and resolving issues.nResponds to emergency and trouble calls for related work.

nnAdditional Duties:nnOrganizes data; develops filing and record keeping systems.nParticipates in monthly on-call rotation for all traffic control devices.nAssists the Sign Crew installing signs, as needed.nPerforms related work as assigned.nnMinimum Education and Experience Requirements:nnRequires High School graduation or GED equivalent.

nRequires two years traffic, electrical, maintenance or closely related experience.nnSpecial Certifications and Licenses:nnValid Texas Driver's LicensenInternational Municipal Signals Association (IMSA) Level 1 CertificationnTraffic Safety Work Zonennnn

Full Time