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Key Responsibilities
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
The Traffic Signal Installer is responsible for the installation of traffic signal and/or ITS infrastructure, including conduit systems, wiring, poles, and equipment. This role requires hands-on construction experience and a working knowledge of electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities
Installation
- Install conduit, pull boxes, and underground/overhead wiring systems
- Set poles, mast arms, and foundations
- Install signal heads, cabinets, and detection equipment
Field Operations
- Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, lifts, and bucket trucks
- Assist with wire pulls, terminations, and system setup
Traffic Control & Safety
- Set up traffic control devices in compliance with regulations
- Follow all safety protocols when working near roadways
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of construction or electrical experience
- Ability to read basic plans and layouts
- Familiarity with roadway construction tools and equipment
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)
- Ability to work outdoors and perform physical labor
Additional Compensation Notes
- Higher pay for candidates with equipment experience (trenching, bucket trucks)
- Opportunity to earn CDL and certifications on the job
Why This Role Stands Out
- Strong stepping stone into Technician-level work
- Exposure to electrical systems and signal infrastructure
- Skills that are highly transferable across DOT and municipal work