Monitors and evaluates the performance of traffic patterns along roadways throughout the traffic system; responds to concerns or issues. Re-times existing traffic corridors and/or develops new coordination plans consistent with traffic demands. Performs routine maintenance on and monitors performance of ramp metering systems. Develops operating parameters as required. Provides technical assistance to agencies and consultants to improve traffic signal operation and coordination. Provides and maintains reports and records of work performed as required. Reviews construction plans and specifications and performs inspections of new construction projects/equipment. Analyzes and converts test data to usable form, using mathematical formulas; devises formulas to solve problems in measurements and calibrations; prepares graphs and written reports to translate test results. Loads signal controllers with operating system and intersection timing data; bench tests for proper operational outputs. Operates a variety of office equipment, to include computers and associated software. Provides information and assistance to internal and external customers as required. Other duties assigned

Education and Work Experience: Equivalent to high school diploma/GED AND successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship as an electronic technician AND two (2) years of journey-level experience in electrical and electronic troubleshooting and repair.

Licensing and Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at time of application. Must possess valid International Municipal Signal Assoc (IMSA) Level I certification as Associate Traffic Signal Technician or agree to obtain certification within one (1) year of date of hire.

Background Investigation: Employment with the Regional Transportation Commission in this position is contingent upon completion of a comprehensive background investigation, including qualifying education/experience/licensure/certification verification, social security trace, criminal history records review and driving history records check.

Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. A pre-employment drug test is part of the examination.

About RTC of Southern Nevada

The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) is a regional entity that oversees public transportation, traffic management, roadway design and construction funding, transportation planning and regional planning efforts known as Southern Nevada Strong. The RTC is passionate about Southern Nevada, from our Board of Commissioners to our Executive Team to our dedicated network of contractors and public/private partnerships. We are committed to bringing efficient, reliable solutions to the complex needs that make our desert community special. We work for you, the public. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, we look forward to sharing with you our role in making Southern Nevada stronger than ever before. RTC Goals Improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the transportation system and air quality by managing congestion; Enhance mobility by improving transportation choices and facilitating multi-modal connectivity; Increase safety for both motorized and non-motorized users; Maintain and improve transportation system infrastructure; Support regional planning efforts to improve economic vitality and education and invest in complete communities; Secure ...funding for expansion, operation, and maintenance of systems and routes; and Enhance public awareness and support of the regional transportation system. As the Las Vegas Valley’s population continues to increase daily, so too does traffic congestion. RTC identifies transportation challenges and explores and implements both short and long-term resolutions while simultaneously promoting sustainability, air quality improvement, enhanced mobility and increased quality of life in the region.

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