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The City and County of Denver stands out as a vibrant and inclusive municipality that offers a great place to work, grow, and make a positive impact. With a workforce comprising more than 11,000 dedicated team members, Denver encourages employees to find purpose in their work, serving the city and its residents with passion, skill, and commitment. As a government agency, the City of Denver prioritizes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and numerous opportunities for career advancement, all designed to support the wellbeing and development of its employees. This commitment to a diverse and talented workforce underscores their dedication to public service and community improvement. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life in Denver by delivering high-quality, safe, and equitable public infrastructure and services. DOTI's core mission involves operating, maintaining, installing, and repairing traffic control devices, managing a fiber optic communication network, operating the Transportation Management Center, and maintaining various traffic-related equipment and infrastructure. Their culture is built on four key principles: investing in people, operating with discipline, using data to drive decisions, and delivering results. Within DOTI, the Transportation Operations Team seeks a committed and hardworking Traffic Signal Technician I to join their ranks. This Traffic Signal Technician I position is essential for the operation and maintenance of traffic signal systems across Denver. The role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $26.21 to $35.00, reflecting a commitment to fairly compensate employees based on their education and experience. The job is full-time with standard working hours from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, though candidates should be prepared for rotating night and weekend shifts. The workstation is based at 5440 Roslyn St., Denver, CO. The responsibilities of the Traffic Signal Technician I include general maintenance of traffic signals, assisting senior technicians with monitoring and programming traffic signal timing controllers, and performing electrical tasks such as wiring, splicing, and phasing intersections. The role demands working outdoors in various weather conditions and at heights up to 35 feet. Additionally, technicians assist in installing, removing, and repairing traffic signal controllers, cabinets, and vehicle detection installations, requiring interpretation of technical blueprints and wiring diagrams. Candidates will operate various vehicles and equipment such as bucket trucks, skid steers, and mini-excavators, with the possibility of operating trailers if holding a CDL A license. Safety is paramount in this role, with technicians responsible for placing and removing traffic control devices in work zones, maintaining equipment and tools, and following strict safety protocols to protect themselves and the public. Those who join DOTI benefit from a range of supportive measures, including a guaranteed lifelong monthly pension after 5 years of service, a 457B retirement plan, 140 hours of paid time off (PTO) earned in the first year, plus paid holidays and volunteer days. Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans are available starting within one month of employment. The city also enforces furlough days to meet budget requirements, with specific fixed unpaid days off. These benefits and job security make Denver a desirable place for a traffic signal technician seeking stable employment and professional growth. Overall, the City and County of Denver provides a workplace that values diversity, encourages equity, and fosters a culture of excellence. Joining DOTI as a Traffic Signal Technician I means becoming part of a team that directly contributes to public safety and effective transportation management in one of the nation’s most dynamic cities.

• Graduation from high school or possession of GED, HiSET or TASC certificate
• One year of experience in traffic signal installation, construction, maintenance, or repair
• Additional appropriate education may be substituted for experience
• Valid Driver's License at time of application
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL B) with endorsements required by end of probation
• Licenses and certifications must be current