Intelligent Traffic Systems Maintenance Specialist

Title: Intelligent Traffic Systems Maintenance Specialist

State Role Title: Program Admin Specialist II

Hiring Range: $75,977 - $123,462

Pay Band: 5

Agency: VA Dept of Transportation

Location: Maintenance Training Academy

Agency Website: www.virginiadot.org/jobs

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

 

Job Duties

What drives you? Whether it's knowing the work you do makes a difference, having great work/life balance, working on exciting and challenging projects, leading innovation, and championing change or simply working with a great group of people who are committed to your professional development...At the Virginia Department of Transportation, we have something for YOU!

VDOT’s Fredericksburg District has exciting an opportunity available in its District Operations Department. We are seeking qualified candidates to fill an ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) Maintenance Specialist vacancy. The ITS Maintenance Specialist ensures adequate conditions and availability of ITS assets. They oversee all ITS maintenance program activities and ensure proper execution of activities in accordance with performance criteria. They identify, assess and direct life cycle replacement and upgrade projects to include assessment of new and emerging technologies and applications. they oversee and monitor field maintenance including contractor performance and resolve utility conflicts and claims.

This position must participate in the ITS/Traffic Signal 24/7 on-call rotation.

Required skills for job & position:
• Ability to work independently to set priorities, schedules, resolve issues and make decisions
• Knowledge of systems engineering processes and systems analysis
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• Skill in problem resolution
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to gather and analyze data and reach sound, logical conclusions
• Ability to apply system engineering technical principles and practices to complex tasks
• Skill in the use of computers and software applications to include automated financial management programs
• Ability to plan, coordinate and prioritize multiple assignments and competing priorities
• Knowledge of 24-7 system operations and maintenance
• Knowledge of network configurations and IP based communication and equipment
• Knowledge of system and communication technologies associated with transportation systems
• Knowledge of electrical, electronic systems maintenance, design, and troubleshooting

 

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver's license
• Knowledge of systems engineering processes and systems analysis
• Ability to apply system engineering technical principles and practices to complex tasks
• Knowledge of network configurations and IP based communication and equipment
• Ability to communicate technical information verbally and in writing
• Ability to plan, coordinate, prioritize multiple assignments and competing priorities
• Knowledge of electrical, electronic systems maintenance, design and troubleshooting

 

Additional Considerations

• Knowledge of systems and communication technologies associated with transportation
systems
• Skill in contract monitoring
• Knowledge of 24-7 system operations and maintenance
• Ability to compile and develop financial components of budgets into contracts
• Skill in design, installation and maintenance of fiber optic communications systems
• Experience in traffic management systems

 

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

We are a “Virginia Values Veterans” (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice. For more information about our employment practices, please visit “Information