Traffic Signal Electrician
Team Kline
Des Moines, IAvia LinkedIn
Job Title: Traffic Signal Technician
Reports To: Traffic Infrastructure Manager
Direct Reports: Apprentices
Join Team Kline – Where you’re not just an employee, you’re an owner!
When you join Team Kline you become an employee owner, sharing in our success as we continue to grow. Since wiring our first home in 2004, we’ve grown to around 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Omaha, and Kansas City. We’ve expanded our services to include HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and more!
Job Summary:
The Traffic Signal Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems for traffic signals and street lighting, directly contributing to public safety and urban mobility.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct routine inspections and troubleshooting of traffic signal and street lighting systems.
- Perform installations of new traffic signal systems and upgrades to existing infrastructure.
- Test and calibrate electrical equipment to ensure functionality and regulatory compliance.
- Respond promptly to emergency service calls and document all maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders to identify and implement system improvements.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory guidelines in every task.
- Setup and maintain required traffic control systems.
Qualifications:- Proven proficiency in electrical systems, with a focus on troubleshooting and repair.
- Previous experience working with traffic signal systems is required.
- Familiarity with specialized tools and equipment related to electrical work.
- Relevant certifications (IMSA level II and Journeyman Electrician).
- Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills.
- Physical fitness and the ability to work in various conditions.
- Valid Class A CDL.
- Must be able to be insured under company vehicle insurance policy.
Physical Requirements:- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Capable of working in various