Department of Human Resources

 9147 TRAFFIC SIGNAL ELECTRICIAN SUPERVISOR I (CBT-9147-M00245)

All applicants are required to complete the Supplemental Questionnaire as part of the online application process. Responses cannot be changed or edited after submission. Insufficient or non-responsive answers to the Supplemental Questionnaire may result in ineligibility, disqualification, or lower scores.

The answers provided should be consistent with the information in your general application and are subject to verification. Once your application is submitted, you will not be allowed to modify your responses on the Supplemental Questionnaire. Please keep a copy of the Supplemental Questionnaire for your own records.

Questions #1 through #5

The purpose of the Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (Questions #1 through #5) is to assess whether the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the classification. The minimum qualifications have been identified as critical for satisfactory performance in this classification. The information provided must be consistent with the information on your application and is subject to verification. The responses on the Supplemental Questionnaire are mandatory for participation in this recruitment process.

Questions 6 # through #10

The purpose of Questions #6 through #10 of this Supplemental Questionnaire is to obtain specific information regarding your training and experience as it relates to the knowledge, skills and abilities for this classification. Candidates who receive a passing score in the Trades Supervisory Examination will have questions #6 through #10 on the Supplemental Questionnaire evaluated and scored. These Supplemental Questionnaire questions (Questions #6 through #10) will be worth 60% of the total weight of the selection procedure.

Answer the questions below by checking the response that best applies to you.

Have you completed a recognized Electricians' apprenticeship program?

How much verifiable Electrician experience do you have? (2000 hrs = 1 year)

How much of the experience mentioned in Question 1b was performed at journey-level? (2000 hrs = 1 year)

How much experience do you have as an inside wireman as defined by the International Brotherhood of Electric Workers? (2000 hrs = 1 year)

How much of the experience mentioned in Question 2a was performed at journey-level? (2000 hrs = 1 year)

How much experience do you have as a journey-level traffic signal electrician (equivalent to City and County of San Francisco class 9145 Traffic Signal Electrician)? (2000 hrs = 1 year)

Do you have the computer skills necessary to perform the duties of a Traffic Signal Electrician Supervisor I?

Do you possess a current valid Class C driver license? (Your driver license expiration date on your application will be checked. Please ensure that it is up-to-date.)

How many years of journey-level experience do you possess in repairing and maintaining traffic signal systems?

Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience.  If you do not have any experience enter "N/A":

As it pertains to Question #6a, which of the following equipment/materials do you have experience maintaining and repairing? (Select all appropriate choices.)

Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A":

How many years of experience do you possess in operating and maintaining various electronic and electric measuring and testing devices such as voltmeters, ammeters and multi-testers to troubleshoot and repair traffic signals, traffic signal components and related traffic signal equipment?

Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A":

How many years of experience do you possess in reading and interpreting schematic diagrams, blueprints, plans, and specifications related to traffic signal systems?

Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A":

How many years of experience do you possess evaluating electrical and electronic portions of traffic signal systems delivered from manufacturers for functionality?

Please indicate your dates of employment, the name of your supervisor, phone number and the agency where you obtained this experience. If you do not have any experience enter "N/A":

In accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) Rule 49 CFR Part 40 section 40.25 (j), an employer must ask the applicant(s) applying for safety-sensitive transportation work the following question:

Have you tested positive, or refused to test, on any pre-employment drug or alcohol test administered by an employer that you applied for work, but did not obtain safety-sensitive transportation work covered by a DOT agency’s drug and alcohol testing rules during the past two years? Please mark the appropriate box below.

If your response is “Yes”, please provide detailed explanation in the space below:

If you have previously applied for 9147 Traffic Signal Electrician Supervisor I before today, how would you rate the process of going through the recruitment?

How did you first find out about this job announcement?