Traffic Operations Technician

Organization: ITERIS

Location: Tampa, FL

Iteris is seeking a Traffic Operations Technician who will be focused on performing a variety of technical activities in support of traffic operations and data collection projects. 

What you will be doing:

  • Independently analyze, assess, and interpret data, conditions, and systems to plan and execute traffic signal retiming projects

  • Covering the data collection phase through the project reporting phase

  • Develop and implement strategies for improving arterial traffic flow and safety

  • Prepare the development of system performance measurement tools, standard operating policies/procedures, deficiency reports, and mitigation plans

  • Coordinate with local agencies related to the operation and maintenance of traffic signals and arterial systems

  • Closely coordinate with our department groups as needed

  • Apply advanced tactics to efficiently move traffic

  • Provide technical support for our TSM&O performance monitoring platforms

  • Interact professionally and proactively with clients to ensure clients are highly satisfied

  • Maintain knowledge of ATMS platforms, optimization software, and analysis software to ensure technical competence

  • Travel, as required, to participate in retiming deployments. Length of travel will depend on specific assignments and the successful completion of inherent responsibilities

What you need to be successful in this role:

  • Associate preferred in engineering technology or related field (consideration will be given for equivalent experience

  • Two (2) years of experience in a technical field preferred

  • Intermediate TTC (MOT) certification is a plus

  • IMSA Traffic Signals Level I certification or ability to obtain in 6 months is a plus 

  • Traffic Management Center (TMC) operations knowledge is a plus

  • Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) arterial corridors knowledge is a plus

  • Practical knowledge of ATMS platforms and traffic signal controllers knowledge is a plus

  • Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft's Excel and Word programs

Iteris anticipates paying between $20.00 and $24.00 for this role. However, actual pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience. The Traffic Operations Technician II duties and responsibilities will be focused on performing a variety of technical activities in support of traffic signal timing, traffic operations and data collection.

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