Recruitment #190312-3246TC-001
Location |
Rocky Hill, CT
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Date Opened | 3/14/2019 12:00:00 AM |
Salary | $50,326* - $64,892/year (*New State employees) |
Job Type | Open to the Public |
Close Date | 3/23/2019 11:59:00 PM |
The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) is accepting applications for an Electronics Technician 2. This class performs tests, troubleshoots and repairs complex electronic traffic systems equipment including signal controllers and cabinets, traffic sensors, digital and electro-mechanical equipment, closed circuit television, alarms, public address systems, computer equipment and other electronic equipment containing transistors, integrated circuits, microprocessor units, etc.; requires using analog, digital and logic functions. Equipment may contain transistors, integrated circuits, and microprocessor units. Uses electronic laboratory standards and other test equipment to make measurements and tests as required in accordance with regulations.
Incumbents will be responsible for installing and maintaining electronic and electro-mechanical equipment, traffic signal equipment and other electronic devices. This position requires the ability to read and interpret instruction manuals, schematic and wiring diagrams. Point-to-point wiring of Traffic Signal Cabinets under “live field conditions.”
This position requires candidates to have strong computer skills and should be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Access. Candidates will be required to have the ability to learn a variety of software packages provided by equipment vendors; be expected to perform component level repairs of telemetry, microprocessor, digital and electromechanical traffic control equipment; trouble shooting skills and a working knowledge of Oscilloscopes, amp probes, multi-meters and diagnostics is a must. In addition, candidates will be required to build (wire) Traffic Control Cabinets in order to run traffic sequences specified by traffic sequence plans; capable of trouble shooting traffic cabinets and related traffic problems; trouble calls as described and Service Memos (cabinet revisions) are often performed under live and hazardous conditions.
The duties of the position are physically demanding, such as but not limited to, lifting traffic cabinets as well as working in areas that require climbing over guard rails and walking down steep embankments, and at times this needs to be done in snow and ice conditions.
Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at www.ct.gov/ethics.
Due to the volume of applications anticipated, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be provided through your JobAps portal account. In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the preferred criteria as indicated in this job announcement.
Should you have questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Diane Tyc at Diane.Tyc@ct.gov. (PN 30338)
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.