Traffic Signal Inspector
Traffic Signal Inspector
Applications are now being accepted for the position of Traffic Signal Inspector in the Traffic Operations
Department at Ada County Highway District in the Boise, Idaho area. This is a full-time, non-exempt
a position with a starting wage range of $21.58 - $24.81 per hour, DOQ.
ACHD offers an excellent benefits package with medical, vision, and dental insurance paid vacation and
holidays and membership in the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI).
Primary Responsibilities:
- The Traffic Signal Inspector is responsible for the inspection of all new traffic signal installations
and ensures compliance with all electrical codes, District standards, and specifications, and
MUTCD requirements for signals, signs, and pavement markings. - The individual duties will include: reviewing plan documents to assure accuracy prior to signal
construction, participate in pre-construction meetings; inspects the construction of traffic signal
builds; prepares technical data for contract changes, reviews change orders and overrun
justification; coordinates resolution of engineering, utility work, and safety problems; and
prepares a complete final project report with recommendation of acceptance or rejection.
Qualifications:
- This position requires considerable knowledge in all aspects of traffic signal installations and
operations including wiring, trenching, conduit runs, junction boxes, and concrete work. Must
have knowledge in the National Electrical Code, MUTCD, ACHD, and ITD requirements pertaining
to traffic signal installations. - Must have an active Idaho Journeyman Electrical License or able to obtain a license within one
year - Requires a valid Idaho driver’s license
- College-level courses in electronic technology or a related field are preferred.
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge,
skills and abilities are acceptable.
A completed ACHD Employment Application is required and must be submitted to Human Resources by
4:30 p.m., September 16, 2020. Applications are available at 3775 Adams St, Garden City, ID,83714
or at
www.achdidaho.org.
An AA/EEO/ADA Employer
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations