Traffic Signal Foreman

Committed to the safe and reliable transportation of people throughout all modes of transportation, Yunex Traffic develops software and hardware solutions to enhance road safety, improve traffic flows and help cities to effectively handle their transportation infrastructure. While Yunex is a well-established player in the traffic controller, traffic management and traffic service market, we are a true innovation leader when it comes to implementing connected vehicle technology – being the backbone of safe self-driving vehicles. Many signature customers across the US like Miami, Seattle, New York City or Tampa believe in us. While Yunex prides itself of being a high pace, fast growing business, we still lead to maintain a balanced and forward-thinking working atmosphere.

Position Overview

Yunex Traffic is looking to join our project team in Miami, Florida a Foreman and to be part of a team of engineers and technicians upgrading the existing traffic infrastructure of almost 3000 intersections to the latest controller and central traffic control technology.

The successful candidate will have spent at least six years in ITS solutions and infrastructure projects, preferably in the State of Florida, and responsible for the installation and upgrade of Traffic Signals and ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) equipment. The work can include related maintenance repair, and ongoing operation works. Qualified applicants will have excellent troubleshooting skills working with a wide range of Traffic Signal and ITS equipment and work independently and as part of a team to provide optimum levels of service to Yunex Traffic’s customers.

Responsibilities

• Installs, configures, maintains and troubleshoots a wide variety of Traffic Signal equipment components and devices, such as Traffic Signal controllers, MMU’s, conflict monitors, vehicle detectors (e.g. inductive loops, video, magnetometer, microwave detectors), detector cards and racks, pedestrian crossing indicators, etc.
• Performs repair, removal, and replacement of Traffic Signal controllers and other equipment.
• Act in the role of the foreman and provide guidance to team members
• Set’s up traffic control in high and low speed environments.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs cabinet wiring and intersection wiring.
• Able to Submit Traffic Signal acceptance package, close out all punch list and receive acceptance.
• Able to apply for LCIS and permits
• Completes reports and performs communications in accordance with company policy and local practices.
• Reports the technical status of the system with accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinates with the Field Supervisor and the Project Management as necessary.
• Communicates with client and 3d party representatives
• Troubleshoots and Isolates of faults in units or components.
• Provides periodic on-call services.
• Field tests units or components; tests devices to ensure they work correctly.
• Provides maintenance of spare equipment and parts following established procedures.
• Ensures the compliance with environmental, health and safety standards and best practices.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency is required
• Minimum 6 years of recent, verifiable experience as a Traffic Signal maintenance technician in South Florida
• International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Traffic Signal II Certification or higher
• FDOT approved Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) certification
• Journeyman Electrician License beneficial (Miami Dade County or Reciprocating County)
• Proven experience running crews
• Must be proficient with basic computer skills including excel, word, outlook, electronic devices, etc.
• Must understand the importance of meeting budgets, schedules, etc.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• May be required to get bucket truck operator certification
• Must be able to move supplies and equipment of up to 75 lbs
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be able and willing to work at heights typically associated with installation, repair, and maintenance of Traffic Signals and streetlights
• Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical exam and drug test
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Knowledge of Miami Dade County Traffic Signal and Specs Standards, NEC standards.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, Traffic Signal plans/specifications and procedure manuals
• OSHA 10 certified.

Why Yunex Traffic?

Named one of the Top 100 New Brands of 2022 by Clarivate, Yunex Traffic brings the best of all worlds with its rich history through various iterations of acquisitions and its new life as a part of the Atlantia group of businesses. We connect the dots of a new mobility revolution that will transform cities all over the world. We do this by empowering mobility, bringing it to the next level with intelligent road traffic technology. Our talented, motivated, and passionate team of over 3,000 colleagues worldwide are at the heart of what we do and every single employee at Yunex Traffic is essential to our journey. As one global team we make cities more livable, improve safety for all road users and create a truly sustainable road network – now and for future generations.

With our end-to-end portfolio of intelligent traffic management solutions, we enable cities, highway authorities and mobility providers to make road networks and fleets smart. This will improve road safety and reduce environmental impact. We see a deeper meaning in what we do. Because we take responsibility: for people as well as for the environment.

We offer:

• Opportunity for professional and personal growth with a dynamic team who is invested in your job satisfaction.
• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent health, vision, and dental plans with many options from which to choose. All employees receive Life Insurance, Short, and Long-Term Disability coverage.
• 401k match dollar for dollar up to 6% of gross salary.
• Education reimbursement programs.
• Extensive product training and professional career development.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Yunex Traffic follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely for up to 50% of their scheduled time. Working collaboratively in the office allows for in-person group thinking and building on teamwork. Our positions are designed so that a person is within commuting distance from many of our regional offices within the United States.  

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Yunex Traffic is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law