Intelligent Transportation Systems Supervisor

Summary Statement

Position is responsible for managing a section of technicians tasked to maintain DelDOT's traffic signals and intelligent transportation system equipment in Sussex County. Position has rotational on-call duties that extends into Kent County and responsible to respond to emergency situations (including nights, weekends, and holidays). Selected candidate should be able to follow applicable safety procedures and operate aerial, underground locating, and electrical testing equipment. Applicant is required to report to the physical worksite within 60 minutes to provide timely response to emergencies.

Essential Functions

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs a variety of intelligent transportation systems equipment. 
Repairs copper-wired, fiber-optic, and wireless communication systems related to intelligent transportation systems equipment.
Tests intelligent transportation systems equipment using detection software and a variety of testing devices such as multi-meters, meggars, GPS equipment, and oscilloscopes. 
Interprets blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams for the purpose of diagnosing intelligent transportation systems equipment. 
Applies the standards, principles, and practices of the department safety manual, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and the National Electrical Code. 
Responds to emergencies relating to problems and situations involving intelligent transportation system equipment. 
Transfers data to and from field unit devices such as traffic signal controllers, piezoelectric axle sensors, and automatic data recorders into a computer database. 
Detects, locates, and marks out underground utilities. 
May perform field counts for traffic control and timing. 
Operates motorized equipment such as an aerial lift device with extended arm for purposes of repairing and replacing intelligent transportation systems equipment.

Job Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Intelligent Transportation Systems Technician Supervisor
Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas: 

Six months experience in designing intelligent transportation systems configurations, electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Three years experience in constructing intelligent transportation systems configurations by interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Three years experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing intelligent transportation systems equipment. Six months experience in interpreting the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) requirements. Six months experience in interpreting the National Electrical Code. Knowledge of contract management and control which includes ensuring compliance with terms of contracts; negotiating changes to existing contracts. Knowledge of staff supervision acquired through course work, academic training, training provided through an employer, or performing as a lead worker overseeing the work of others; OR supervising staff which may include planning, assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of others; OR supervising through subordinate supervisors a group of professional, technical, and clerical employees. Possession of a valid Driver's License (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).

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