Olsson ยท 5 hours ago
Traffic/ITS Signal Technician - Traffic/Technology
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expOlsson is an engineering and design firm committed to improving the world around us. They are seeking a Traffic/ITS Signal Technician to support traffic engineers and technicians in executing project work, focusing on the installation and maintenance of traffic signal systems.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsulting
Hiring Manager
Ingrid C.
Responsibilities
Handling technical questions from clients and team members, providing field services on across diverse projects. Your role will involve both troubleshooting and providing solutions that enhance our clients' traffic management systems
Maintaining a superior hands-on understanding of ITS technology. This involves overseeing the installation, turn-on, maintenance, and testing of traffic signal cabinets. You will support field operations for integration projects, providing systems that are not only operational but also optimized for performance
Representing the company on-site, where you will be making critical decisions in real-time, and assisting with application engineering and estimating
Configuring traffic signal controllers for optimal performance, integrating various devices within NEMA, CALTRANS, and ATC cabinets. Your work will extend to developing strategies for signal timings, which are key in managing traffic flow efficiently
Modifying traffic signal cabinets according to pre-engineered designs or specific customer requirements. This task requires accuracy to provide a product that adheres to standards and fulfills the operational needs of the traffic system
This role involves spending an estimated 70% of the time working in the field, often in diverse weather conditions
Qualification
Required
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Familiarity with programming traffic signal controllers and analyzing signal operations
Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic basic principles as applied to traffic signal equipment
Practical knowledge of fiber optic network integration for signal systems
5-10 years of experience in traffic signal operations including the repair and maintenance of solid-state electronics and electrical power systems
Ability to interpret design plans for quality assurance in traffic system installations
Knowledge of standard traffic control procedures/guidelines relating to traffic control device installation and/or repair as set forth in the MUTCD
Valid driver's license with a good driving history
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
IMSA Traffic Signal Level II certification
Ability to pass IMSA Traffic Signal Level III certification within 6 months
Benefits
Receive a competitive 401(k) match
Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance
Company
Olsson
We are Olsson, an engineering firm of people who craft expert solutions and designs that improve communities.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2026-01-13Acquired
Leadership Team
Brad Strittmatter
Chief Executive Officer
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Jeff Jenkins
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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