Cranberry Township, Butler County, is seeking applicants for a full-time position within the Traffic Operations Division of the Public Works Department. This position reports to the Traffic Operations Manager. The Township is accepting applications to fill one (1) Utility position (I or II) opening in the Traffic Division. Applicants should review both openings as they will only be considered for the position they applied to and must meet the minimum qualifications for the applicable job posting.

Work includes but is not limited to preventative maintenance service on all traffic signals, signs and various energized systems, communication infrastructure and radio equipment. Performs related construction work as required to install equipment, maintains records for service calls and work orders, operates a computer to access files and upload information to the system. Maintains an inventory of parts and supplies in support of traffic signal maintenance and emergency repairs; recommends adequate inventory levels and orders supplies as necessary. The position will also perform minor and major electrical projects and fiber optic repairs. This position includes the use of a bucket truck, hand and power tools and light and heavy-duty trucks. Candidate must be able to work professionally in office conditions and in the field and perform tasks independently and as part of group. The position includes assigned snow removal duties during winter months and emergency signal and electrical repairs.

Required Qualifications: Candidate must have a High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by at least five (5) years of experience in electrical systems, traffic maintenance or related field and at least one (1) year of experience demonstrated an ability to utilize technical hardware (computers, tablets, etc.) and software (Microsoft Office programs). Applicants for Utility II position must have electrical and traffic signal certification.

Candidates must acquire a CDL Class A license within six (6) months of hire.

This position will require the successful applicant have the ability to operate a bucket truck and work at heights above fifteen feet, and work in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications: At least five (5) years of experience as a traffic signal technician with traffic signal and electrical certification. Advanced equipment operation proficiency in the use of a traffic bucket truck.

Starting Hourly Wage: $31.15-$38.06; Hourly wage pursuant to Collective Bargaining Agreement and dependent on experience

Fringe benefits include, among other things, health, dental and vision benefits, and a generous deferred compensation plan. Specific questions regarding benefits can be sent to Human_Resources@cranberrytownship.com

Position Contact Information Individuals interested in this position should submit an application by October 21, 2024.