traffic signal technician

AKTOR QATAR

<p>The Senior Technical Officer (Traffic) is responsible for supervising technicians and ensuring the reliable operation and maintenance of all traffic signal systems. The role focuses on managing daily field activities, supporting troubleshooting, and maintaining smooth traffic signal functionality.</p><p>Qualifications &amp; Skills:</p><ul><li>Diploma or bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical / Electronics / Traffic Engineering.</li><li>5&ndash;7 years&rsquo; experience in traffic signal operations and maintenance.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of traffic signal controllers (Tyco Eclipse, ATC, QTC).</li><li>Hands-on experience in troubleshooting controllers, loops, push buttons, and UPS.</li><li>Good leadership and communication skills for supervising technician teams.</li></ul><p>Supervision &amp; Coordination</p><ul><li>Oversee daily activities of traffic signal technicians.</li><li>Assign tasks for inspections, cleaning, lamp/LED replacements, and fault rectifications.</li><li>Act as the first escalation point for signal-related issues before referring to the Traffic Engineer.</li></ul><p>Traffic Signal Maintenance</p><ul><li>Supervise maintenance of traffic controllers (Tyco Eclipse, ATC, QTC), signal heads, pedestrian push buttons, SPS, EVPS, loops, feeder pillars, and UPS.</li><li>Ensure proper signal timings, alignment, and safe operation after maintenance.</li><li>Verify cabling, ducting, poles, and civil elements associated with traffic junctions.</li></ul><p>Technical Support</p><ul><li>Provide hands-on support in controller troubleshooting and SCATS connectivity issues.</li><li>Assist in restoring communication and reprogramming controllers when required.</li><li>Support testing and commissioning new or upgraded traffic junctions.</li></ul><p>Documentation &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Maintain daily logs of maintenance works, faults, and repairs carried out.</li><li>Record changes in controller configurations and junction layouts.</li><li>Report persistent issues or repeated faults to the Traffic Engineer.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Guide and mentor traffic signal technicians in troubleshooting methods.</li><li>Ensure technicians follow safety standards while working on live signals.</li><li>Manage technician scheduling for night shifts, emergency callouts, and routine works.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Traffic Signal Operations and Maintenance: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Doha (Required)</li></ul>

Traffic Signals Senior Technical Officer

<p>The Traffic Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of traffic signal systems to ensure safe and efficient traffic operations.</p><ul><li>Carry out preventive maintenance of traffic controllers, signal heads, pedestrian signals, push buttons, loops, feeder pillars, UPS, and Smart Pedestrian Systems (SPS).</li><li>Replace faulty LEDs, lamps, control cards, and pedestrian push buttons.</li><li>Test and restore connectivity between controllers and SCATS.</li><li>Inspect cabling, poles, and junction infrastructure for damages.</li><li>Provide immediate corrective maintenance in case of breakdowns or faults.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of faults rectified, spare parts used, and work completed.</li></ul><p>Qualifications &amp; Skills:</p><ul><li>Diploma / ITI in Electrical / Electronics / Traffic Systems.</li><li>3&ndash;5 years&rsquo; experience in traffic signal maintenance.</li><li>Hands-on skills in troubleshooting traffic controllers (Tyco Eclipse, ATC, QTC).</li><li>Knowledge of SCATS operation and field wiring.</li><li>Ability to work in shifts and respond to emergency callouts.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Traffic Signal Maintenance: 3 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Doha (Required)</li></ul>

Traffic Signals Technician

City of Phoenix

<div><div><div><div>Job ID</div>
59536
</div><div><div>Location</div>
Professional &amp; Supervisory
</div></div><div><div><div>Full/Part Time</div>
Full-Time
</div><div><div>Regular/Temporary</div>
Regular</div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>ABOUT THIS POSITION</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>The Traffic Services Division, within the Street Transportation Department, is committed to ensuring the safe movement of both traffic and pedestrians. This division is responsible for various tasks, including maintaining street signs and traffic signals, managing left-turn arrows, implementing school safety measures, removing visibility obstructions, overseeing on-street parking, managing neighborhood cut-through traffic, initiating traffic safety programs, and issuing permits for right-of-way use.</p><p>
The Traffic Services Division is seeking a Signal Systems Specialist I to join the Traffic Management Center (TMC). The TMC operates 24/7 to coordinate and monitor transportation operations, aiming to manage traffic flow, reduce congestion, and improve safety throughout the city.</p><p>
The Signal Systems Specialist I role performs real-time traffic analysis to identify issues such as congestion or accidents and makes dynamic adjustments to signals to improve traffic flow. This position will perform work involving precise technical knowledge gained through training or experience of a variety of traffic engineering problems in the field and office.</p><p>
Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>
Conducting traffic engineering studies.</li><li>
Implementing new technology for the ATMS.</li><li>
Gathering traffic data and converting it to a usable format.</li><li>
Programming computerized traffic signals and controllers.</li><li>
Performing technical duties such as signal timing and coordination.</li><li>
Maintaining the network for the central computer system for traffic signals.</li><li>
Serving as a liaison between agencies involved in the construction and operation of traffic signals.</li><li>
Troubleshooting and problem-solving central control equipment, intersection signal controllers, and auxiliary equipment, including the interconnect system.</li></ul><p>
This position will report to the TMC is located inside the Traffic Signal Shop at 2141 E. Jefferson. Currently, the TMC has two shifts:</p><ul><li>
Monday through Friday: 6:00 am to 2:30 pm</li><li>
Monday through Friday: 11:30 am to 8:00 pm.</li></ul><p>
Please note: Due to the importance of proper traffic signal operation for vehicles and pedestrians, this position requires the availability to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, off-shift, standby, and some weekends, as necessary.</p>
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IDEAL CANDIDATE</b></h2>
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<div></div><div><ul><li>Proficiency in signal controller technologies and traffic management software.</li><li>
Knowledge of:<ul><li>
Traffic signal operations, engineering principles, and signal timing coordination.</li><li>
Network communications (IP-based systems, fiber optics) and data analysis tools like Microsoft Excel.</li></ul></li><li>
Ability to:<ul><li>
Interpret and work with engineering plans and traffic models.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and solve technical problems related to traffic control equipment and interconnect systems.</li><li>
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, contractors and multiple agencies on system installation or maintenance.</li><li>
Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.</li><li>
Independently manage own time and responsibilities.</li><li>
Accurately enter data or information into a terminal, PC, or other keyboard device.</li><li>
Express complex technical matters related to traffic engineering concerns and signal timing issues in terms that are meaningful to non-professional people.</li><li>
Follow written and verbal instructions.</li><li>
Work cooperatively with the general public.</li><li>
Interpret graphic instructions such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids.</li><li>
Conduct independent investigations of traffic engineering problems.</li><li>
Communicate verbally and in writing in the English language with customers, clients, and the public using a telephone, email, business letter, or in a one-to-one or group setting.</li><li>
Observe or monitor people's behavior and objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating and safety standards.</li><li>
Determine adherence to traffic engineering specifications on construction jobs, and to work effectively with contractors and construction supervisors in securing compliance with specifications.</li></ul></li></ul>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>SALARY</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Pay Range: $31.82 to $47.01 per hour.</p><p>
Hiring Range: $31.82 to $42.64 per hour.</p><p><b>
Pay Range Explanation:</b></p><ul><li>
Pay range is the entire compensation range for the position classification.</li><li>
Hiring range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.</li></ul><p><b>
Internal Only: </b>Please understand that this is pay grade 055. If selected, your salary offer will be based on the applicable promotion or demotion worksheet in accordance with the City Pay Ordinance.</p><ul><li>
Promotions occur when the last two digits of the pay grade increase.</li><li>
Demotions occur when the last two digits of the pay grade decrease.</li><li>
Lateral transfers occur when there is no change to the last two digits of the pay grade.</li><li>
When there is a change in the first digit of the pay grade, there may also be a change to your classification or unit.</li></ul><p>
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The pay grade and classification/unit of your current position may be found by looking up your job title on the job description page.</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
BENEFITS</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>A comprehensive benefits package is offered which includes:</p>
Traditional pension with employer and employee contributions,<ul><li> for more details: Pension Information</li><li>
401(a) and 457 plans with employer contributions</li><li>
Choice of generous medical HMO, PPO, or HSA/HDHP plans</li><li>
Medical enrollment includes a monthly $150 City contribution to a Post-Employment Health Plan</li><li>
Wellness incentive of up to $720 annually</li><li>
Dental, vision, and life insurance options</li><li>
Employer paid long-term disability</li><li>
Free Bus/light rail pass</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement program up to $6,500 per year</li><li>
Paid time off includes 13.5 paid holidays, 12 vacation days, and 15 sick days and personal leave days</li><li>
Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees up to 480 hours (12 weeks) of paid leave for the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child during a 12-month period</li><li>
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness offered through Savi</li></ul><p>
For more details, visit: Unit 007 Benefits</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2>
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<div></div><div><ul><li>Three years experience in paraprofessional engineering work.</li><li>
One year of traffic engineering work.</li><li>
Supplemented by college level courses in traffic engineering, basic computer programming and systems analysis, or a related field.</li><li>
Other combinations of experience and education which meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.</li><li><b>
Working irregular hours, second and/or third shifts, weekends, holidays, evenings, and overtime may be required</b>.</li><li>
All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position.</li><li>
Some positions require the use of personal or City vehicles on City business. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage.</li>
For information regarding pre-screening and driving positions, <li>.</li><li>
The City job description can be found here.</li></ul><br>
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</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>The minimum qualifications listed above, plus:</p><ul><li>
One year as a Traffic Signal Technician or Traffic Engineering Technician.</li><li>
Experience with/in:<ul><li>
Utilizing Siemens Next Phase software.</li><li>
Managing and prioritizing project assignments to meet competing deadlines.</li><li>
Performing traffic analysis and calculations, including conducting field investigations.</li><li>
Signal timing equipment and software with a solid understanding of signal timing and programming principles.</li><li>
Software tools such as KITS, Synchro, TransSuite, Acyclica/ARID, NextEdit, AutoTurn, Visual 2017, TranSync, HCS and VISSIM is desirable.</li><li>
Installing, programming, and troubleshooting Traffic Signal Controllers (ASC2, ASC3, Cobalt, M60, 2070 and other Intelligent Traffic Controllers).</li></ul></li></ul>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>RECRUITMENT DATES</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Recruitment closes November 23, 2025. All materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. on this date.</p><p>
This is a position-based recruitment and will not result in any ongoing eligibility list.<i> </i>This recruitment and any selection processes resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill other related vacancies within the organization now or in the near future.</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
HOW TO APPLY</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Apply online by completing the required information and attaching,<b> as one document</b>, your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Only the highest qualified may be posted to the eligible to hire list. The results of the resume screening process will be sent to your primary email address.</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
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</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>REFERENCE</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Signal Systems Specialist I, JC:21000, ID# 59536, 11/05/25, USM, VM, Benefits:007</p><p>
#DoWorkThatMakesPhoenixWork</p><p>
City of Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div>

Signal Systems Specialist I (Traffic Management Center)-Street Transportation Department

<p>Traffic Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and optimization of traffic signal systems to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow. The role involves managing traffic controllers, field equipment, and associated civil/electrical elements while supporting corrective and preventive maintenance activities.</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Traffic / Transport / Electrical / Electronics Engineering.</li><li>5&ndash;8 years&rsquo; experience in traffic signal operations and maintenance.</li><li>Strong knowledge of traffic signal controllers (Tyco Eclipse, ATC, QTC) and SCATS.</li><li>Hands-on skills in troubleshooting controllers, loops, push buttons, and communication links.</li><li>Familiarity with traffic detection systems and pedestrian crossing technologies.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p>Operation &amp; Supervision</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain traffic signal systems including controllers, signal heads, pedestrian signals, push buttons, loop detectors, Smart Pedestrian Systems (SPS), Emergency Vehicle Pre-emption Systems (EVPS), UPS, feeder pillars, and junction civil infrastructure.</li></ul><p>Preventive Maintenance (PM)</p><ul><li>Implement routine inspections and testing of controllers, signal heads, and detectors.</li><li>Verify signal timing, SCATS connectivity, and synchronization.</li><li>Inspect cabling, ducting, poles, and civil works for defects or wear.</li></ul><p>Corrective Maintenance (CM)</p><ul><li>Diagnose and repair faults in controllers, signal heads, pedestrian push buttons, and detection systems.</li><li>Restore SCATS communication and controller configuration after failures.</li><li>Replace defective lamps, LEDs, UPS units, or control cards as required.</li></ul><p>System Configuration &amp; Optimization</p><ul><li>Configure and fine-tune traffic signal controllers (Tyco Eclipse, ATC, QTC).</li><li>Implement timing changes and validate operation with SCATS and field conditions.</li><li>Test new installations and ensure safe commissioning.</li></ul><p>Documentation &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Maintain updated records of signal timings, controller configurations, and junction layouts.</li><li>Document maintenance works, repair histories, and parts replacements.</li><li>Update asset inventory and junction mapping.</li></ul><p>Team &amp; Field Support</p><ul><li>Supervise technicians performing on-site maintenance.</li><li>Provide technical guidance in troubleshooting signal controllers and detection equipment.</li><li>Support training and knowledge sharing across the maintenance team.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Traffic Signal Operations and Maintenance: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Doha (Required)</li></ul>

Traffic Signals Engineer

Gulf Overseas HR Consultancy

<p>We are looking for a Traffic Signal Technicians, who will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing traffic signals and related equipment to ensure the safe and efficient flow of traffic. This role requires technical expertise in electrical systems, communication networks, and traffic control devices.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Install, maintain &amp; troubleshoot traffic signal systems.</li><li>Hands-on work with Australian traffic signal controllers (RMS, Tyco, etc.).</li><li>Configure and diagnose SCATS systems.</li><li>Detect and repair controller faults, replace components.</li><li>Perform signal calibration &amp; testing.</li><li>Loop detector installation, pole wiring &amp; cabinet terminations.</li><li>Read and interpret electrical drawings and signal layouts.</li><li>Follow Qatar/GCC traffic safety standards.</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>3&ndash;5 years of proven experience in traffic signal installation &amp; maintenance.</li><li>Strong knowledge of SCATS and Australian signal controllers.</li><li>Skilled in electrical cable termination and signal testing.</li><li>Familiar with GCC traffic infrastructure &amp; safety codes.</li><li>Ability to work independently or in a team.</li><li>GCC driving license is a plus.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Transportation will be provided by the company.</li><li>Accommodation and 3 times meals company will provide.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: QAR1,800.00 - QAR25,000.00 per month</p>

Traffic Signal Technicians

<p>We are looking for a Traffic Signal Engineer who will be responsible for the planning, design, implementation, and management of traffic signal systems to ensure safe, efficient, and smooth traffic flow. This role involves analyzing traffic patterns, developing signal timing plans, and collaborating with transportation authorities and engineers to optimize roadway performance.</p><p>Requirements &amp; Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in traffic signal systems.</li><li>Strong knowledge of SCATS (Sydney Coordinated Adaptive Traffic System).</li><li>Experienced in Australian Traffic Signal Controllers (ATSC).</li><li>Ability to diagnose controller faults, troubleshoot, and perform reprogramming.</li><li>Capable of installation, configuration, and testing of traffic signal equipment.</li><li>Experience in GCC countries (preferably Qatar) is highly desirable.</li><li>Immediate joining is preferred.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Communication Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>Excellent technical reporting and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and field coordination abilities.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: QAR7,000.00 - QAR10,000.00 per month</p>

Traffic Signal Engineer

<p>We are looking for a IT Technician who will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting intelligent transportation systems that support traffic management, safety, and mobility. This includes traffic signals, CCTV systems, variable message signs, sensors, and other ITS infrastructure. The role ensures that all systems operate efficiently and comply with technical standards.</p><p>Job Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Install, configure, and test ITS equipment, including traffic signals, CCTV cameras, radar detectors, and communication devices.</li><li>Ensure proper integration of ITS components with central traffic management systems.</li><li>Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance of ITS equipment.</li><li>Diagnose and repair hardware, software, and network issues.</li><li>Respond promptly to system faults or failures to minimize downtime.</li><li>Monitor ITS operations and traffic management systems for performance and reliability.</li><li>Prepare technical reports, incident logs, and maintenance records.</li><li>Work closely with engineers, contractors, and local authorities to resolve technical issues.</li><li>Provide on-site and remote technical support for ITS projects.</li><li>Follow safety protocols during installation, maintenance, and operation.</li><li>Ensure all ITS systems comply with national and local regulations and standards.</li><li>Assist in upgrading ITS hardware and software as needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, updates, and procedures.</li></ul><p>Qualifications and Requirements:</p><ul><li>Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical, Electronics. or Communication fields.</li><li>Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in ITS, Traffic Signal, or Smart City projects (Qatar I GCC experience preferred).</li><li>Ability to read and understand technical drawings and wiring diagrams.</li><li>Experience in testing, troubleshooting, and fault diagnosis of ITS and ELV systems.</li><li>Must be familiar with Qatar construction and safety standards.</li><li>Valid Qatar Driving License is an advantage.</li><li>NOC and transferable visa required.</li><li>Required Experience (ITS Systems):</li><li>We are seeking candidates with strong technical and field experience in the installation, wiring, configuration, and maintenance of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), including:</li><li>Traffic Signalization Systems -controller installation, pole wiring, signal heads, and cabinet connection.</li><li>Over Height Vehicle Detection (OHVD)-sensor mounting, alignment, and calibration.</li><li>Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) -camera mounting, cabling, testing, and NVR connectivity.</li><li>Dynamic Message Sign (DMS)-LED panel installation, power and data wiring, and system testing.</li><li>Lane Control Sign (LCS)-mounting, cabling, and integration with control systems.</li><li>Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) -camera setup, configuration, and alignment.</li><li>Overhead Detection Systems -installation of sensors and detection units.</li><li>Weigh-In-Motion (WIM)- in-road sensor installation, connection, and calibration assistance.</li><li>Communication &amp; Security Networks -termination and testing of fiber optic and Cat6 cables, and cabinet network setup.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>Accommodation, Transportation and Meal provided by the company.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: QAR1,800.00 - QAR2,500.00 per month</p>

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