Traffic Operations Specialist

​ VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTTraffic Operations Specialist Starting Salary: $56,113 Join the City of Fredericksburg's team as a Traffic Operations Specialist! We are seeking a highly skilled professional to ensure the effective and safe flow of traffic and pedestrians through the city. If you have a strong background in electronics, electricity, and traffic systems, this could be the perfect role for you.Key Responsibilities:Direct the technical operations and maintenance of traffic signals, video cameras, and communication networks.Deploy, operate, and maintain traffic management software systems.Monitor communications networks and respond to ITS malfunctions.Perform programming, updating, and repair of traffic signals and street lighting.Supervise the installation and maintenance of traffic control systems, including signs and roadway markings.Train, schedule, and supervise a team of traffic technicians and maintenance workers.Engage with residents, vendors, and contractors professionally.Participate in short- and long-term departmental planning.Minimum Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent.Four years of electrical and/or traffic management experience preferred.Equivalent education and experience considered.Special Requirements:Current Flagging Certificate (State Department of Transportation)Current Advanced Traffic Safety Certification (VDOT issued)IMSA Level III Signal Technician certificationIMSA Level I/II Signs and Pavement Marking certificationIMSA Traffic Signal Inspector certification preferredIMSA Level I/II Roadway Lighting training preferredValid commercial driver's license (Virginia)Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Expertise in traffic signals, video cameras, communication networks, and ITS.Proficiency with traffic control systems and advanced traffic controllers.Skilled in installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic systems.Familiarity with state, federal, and city electrical and safety petence in using specialized electrical tools and software.Strong supervisory, training, and disciplinary skills.Ability to maintain effective relationships with various stakeholders.Capable of making independent decisions and solving complex problems.This position is essential and may require work during adverse weather conditions or when city offices are e be part of a knowledgeable and amazing work team committed to excellence in serving a thriving and growing community and the commitment to

Created: 2025-10-08