New Job Street Light & Traffic Signal Technician I & Ii In Montana
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Street Light & Traffic Signal Technician I & II
Company : City of Billings, MT
Salary : $24.24 - $32.50 an hour
Location : Montana
Full Description
Salary
See Position Description
Location
Billings, MT 59101
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
202300139
Department
Public Works Department
Division
Public Works Street/Traffic
Opening Date
06/28/2023
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
Position Overview
Salary Range:
- Street Light & Traffic Signal Technician I - $19.8763 - $26.6228
- Street Light & Traffic Signal Technician II - $24.2442 - $32.4956
- Salary reflects Step 1 and Step 7 of a 7-step pay scale for both positions
- Salary reflects a 3% COLA increase effective July 1, 2023 for both positions
- Salary at hiring will be dependent upon the applicant's education, experience & training
Work Schedule:
- Summer: Tuesday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Winter: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Job Summary:
Responsible for performing a variety of skilled work involved in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical, signals and street light systems and their related equipment.
Scope of Responsibility:
Electrical Technician I
Incumbent performs most of the duties required of the position at the Electrician II level, but is not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercises less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Incumbent is usually supervised while working and work fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise.
Electrical Technician II Incumbent is distinguished from Electrical Technician I level in that he/she performs the full range of duties as assigned, works independently and exercises judgment and initiative. Incumbent receives only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the division. Under typical circumstances, incumbent has advanced from the Electrical Technician I position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Installation, Maintenance & Repair Duties
- Performs skilled electrical, electronic and signal system maintenance, and repair services and activities for Public Works including lighting systems, street lights,
- Troubleshoots, locates and repairs circuit and equipment failures; Repair and maintain signal system and street light systems, including all aspects of Street/Traffic maintenance work
- Performs skilled work in the maintenance and repair of, signal and street light systems and related equipment.
- Performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of, electrical components utilized for the management of the Storm Water System,
- Operates a variety of tools and equipment including hand tools, shop tools, testing equipment, vehicular equipment and other specialized equipment used in the installation, servicing, repair and replacement of signal and street light systems and related equipment.
Preventative Maintenance
- Carries out a preventative maintenance program; performs inspections of signal and street light systems and related equipment; makes recommendations regarding changes in maintenance work procedures.
Project Development
- Prepares estimates of time and materials needed to perform assigned repairs and maintenance; ensures adequate materials and supplies are available for proper performance of electrical maintenance work; assists in requisitioning and maintaining inventory of equipment, tools, parts, and supplies used in the electrical/instrumentation shop.
Record Maintenance
- Maintains records of signal and street light maintenance activities; prepares reports as required.
Training
- Trains and oversees lower level Electrical Technicians in proper work methods; trains employees in safety procedures to be followed while working with and around electrical devices. Trains in both street lights and signal operations.
Duties will also include all aspects of Street/Traffic Division activities such as maintaining winter streets by plowing, removing snow, sanding, de-icing, and snow blowing, storm sewer cleaning, sign maintenance, and any and all other Street/Traffic division duties as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
Required Qualifications and Skills (all Electrical Technician positions):
- High school diploma or GED
- State of Montana Class A, Type II CDL with tanker endorsement or must be obtained within ninety (90) days of employment
Required Qualifications & Skills for Specific Electrical Technician Positions:
Electrical Technician I:
- One (1) year related work experience
Electrical Technician II:
- Two (2) years’ experience in the installation, maintenance, & repair of the traffic signal equipment
- International Municipal Signal Association (ISMA) work zone traffic control certification
- International Municipal Signal Association (ISMA) Traffic Signal Technician I certification
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Requires heavy physical effort, moving over 60 pounds, on an intermittent basis (less than 15% of the time). Requires moderate attention to detail or deadlines on an occasional basis (between 15% and 45% of the time). Work requires exposure to disagreeable elements, at least one of which are intense, on an occasional basis (between 15% and 45% of the time).
Some requirements in this job description may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required. To perform this job successfully, the worker must possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. The City retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.
Agency
City of Billings
Address
210 North 27th Street
Billings, Montana, 59101
Phone
4062376210
Website
https://billingsmt.gov
Position Overview
Salary Range:
- Street Light & Traffic Signal Technician I - $19.8763 - $26.6228
- Street Light & Traffic Signal Technician II - $24.2442 - $32.4956
- Salary reflects Step 1 and Step 7 of a 7-step pay scale for both positions
- Salary reflects a 3% COLA increase effective July 1, 2023 for both positions
- Salary at hiring will be dependent upon the applicant's education, experience & training
Work Schedule:
- Summer: Tuesday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Winter: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Job Summary:
Responsible for performing a variety of skilled work involved in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical, signals and street light systems and their related equipment.
Scope of Responsibility:
Electrical Technician I
Incumbent performs most of the duties required of the position at the Electrician II level, but is not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercises less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Incumbent is usually supervised while working and work fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise.
Electrical Technician II Incumbent is distinguished from Electrical Technician I level in that he/she performs the full range of duties as assigned, works independently and exercises judgment and initiative. Incumbent receives only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the division. Under typical circumstances, incumbent has advanced from the Electrical Technician I position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Installation, Maintenance & Repair Duties
- Performs skilled electrical, electronic and signal system maintenance, and repair services and activities for Public Works including lighting systems, street lights,
- Troubleshoots, locates and repairs circuit and equipment failures; Repair and maintain signal system and street light systems, including all aspects of Street/Traffic maintenance work
- Performs skilled work in the maintenance and repair of, signal and street light systems and related equipment.
- Performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of, electrical components utilized for the management of the Storm Water System,
- Operates a variety of tools and equipment including hand tools, shop tools, testing equipment, vehicular equipment and other specialized equipment used in the installation, servicing, repair and replacement of signal and street light systems and related equipment.
Preventative Maintenance
- Carries out a preventative maintenance program; performs inspections of signal and street light systems and related equipment; makes recommendations regarding changes in maintenance work procedures.
Project Development
- Prepares estimates of time and materials needed to perform assigned repairs and maintenance; ensures adequate materials and supplies are available for proper performance of electrical maintenance work; assists in requisitioning and maintaining inventory of equipment, tools, parts, and supplies used in the electrical/instrumentation shop.
Record Maintenance
- Maintains records of signal and street light maintenance activities; prepares reports as required.
Training
- Trains and oversees lower level Electrical Technicians in proper work methods; trains employees in safety procedures to be followed while working with and around electrical devices. Trains in both street lights and signal operations.
Duties will also include all aspects of Street/Traffic Division activities such as maintaining winter streets by plowing, removing snow, sanding, de-icing, and snow blowing, storm sewer cleaning, sign maintenance, and any and all other Street/Traffic division duties as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
Required Qualifications and Skills (all Electrical Technician positions):
- High school diploma or GED
- State of Montana Class A, Type II CDL with tanker endorsement or must be obtained within ninety (90) days of employment
Required Qualifications & Skills for Specific Electrical Technician Positions:
Electrical Technician I:
- One (1) year related work experience
Electrical Technician II:
- Two (2) years’ experience in the installation, maintenance, & repair of the traffic signal equipment
- International Municipal Signal Association (ISMA) work zone traffic control certification
- International Municipal Signal Association (ISMA) Traffic Signal Technician I certification
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Requires heavy physical effort, moving over 60 pounds, on an intermittent basis (less than 15% of the time). Requires moderate attention to detail or deadlines on an occasional basis (between 15% and 45% of the time). Work requires exposure to disagreeable elements, at least one of which are intense, on an occasional basis (between 15% and 45% of the time).
Some requirements in this job description may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required. To perform this job successfully, the worker must possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. The City retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.