Traffic Signal Technician

Location: 

Cumming, GA, US, 30040

Type of Employment:  Full-time
Career Level:  Professional
Job Family:  Customer Services
Date posted:  Jun 10, 2026

Keep Communities Moving. Your Expertise Can Shape the Future of Mobility.

 

At Yunex Traffic, every signal you install, repair, or maintain makes a real difference. You’re not just working on equipment, you’re shaping how people get home safely, how emergency vehicles respond quickly, and how communities stay connected.

 

We are a global leader in intelligent traffic solutions, and we’re inviting experienced Traffic Signal Technicians to help us create and sustain innovation that keeps cities moving safely and efficiently. If you take pride in your craft, value reliability, and want to be part of something that truly matters, this is your opportunity to build a career you’re proud of.

 

Your Day-to-Day

 

As a Traffic Signal Technician, you’ll have a hands-on role in keeping traffic systems safe, reliable, and running at peak performance. Your rewarding work will include:

 

  • Installing, repairing, and maintaining traffic signal and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
  • Servicing traffic signal and fiber optic equipment by inspecting, testing, splicing, and replacing faulty components such as LED modules, electronic traffic components, cables, loop detectors, switches, and fixtures.
  • Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing CCTV systems, Microwave Vehicle Detection Systems (MVDS), and Dynamic Message Signs (DMS).
  • Responding promptly to urgent traffic signal malfunctions, including directing traffic and performing on-site repairs as needed.

A successful candidate will bring:

 

  • Strong technical knowledge of traffic signals, controllers, detection systems, and ITS equipment
  • Electrical and mechanical aptitude, including wiring, cabling, and equipment installation
  • Troubleshooting skills for diagnosing circuits, communications, and signal malfunctions
  • Proficiency in using tools and equipment, such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes, splicing tools, and hand/power tools
  • Ability to read plans, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Effectively and professionally communicate with your crew mates and members of management
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • A safety-first mindset
  • Adaptability to work independently and as a part of a field crew

 

Why Join Yunex Traffic?

  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage through BCBSTX
    • Company-paid disability and life insurance
    • Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 10 Company paid holidays
  • Work with cutting-edge ITS technology and be part of a global leader in traffic management solutions.
  • Impactful Work: Help make roads safer, communities more livable, and mobility more sustainable.

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years-of-age or older
  • High School diploma or GED equivalency
  • Minimum 3 years’ recent and verifiable experience as a Traffic Signal Technician
  • Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam and drug screening
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • IMSA Level II or III Certification is highly preferred
  • IMSA Work Zone Safety Certification or equivalent is highly preferred

 


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and climbing at heights over 15 feet to access traffic signal equipment and related infrastructure.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds of tools, equipment, and materials as part of installation and maintenance tasks.
  • Requires manual dexterity for handling small components and wiring in confined spaces.
  • Ability to walk, sit, stand, and drive for extended periods; occasional riding as a passenger to job sites.
  • Ability to distinguish the range of color spectrum
  • Comfortable working at heights on ladders, poles, or elevated platforms when installing or repairing signal equipment.

 

Core Competencies

  • Customer Focus – Committed to delivering high-quality service and support to Yunex Traffic customers.
  • Team Collaboration – Works effectively with colleagues, contractors, and local agencies to achieve project goals.
  • Attention to Detail – Ensures accuracy in maintaining supply inventory and maintaining the warehouse cleanliness and organization
  • Accountability – Takes ownership of tasks and meets deadlines while maintaining safety and compliance.
  • Integrity and Professionalism – Demonstrates ethical behavior and reliability in all work activities

 

Working Conditions

  • Work is primarily performed outdoors in varied weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.
  • Exposure to traffic hazards and noise while working near active roadways; adherence to safety protocols is mandatory.
  • May require night, weekend, or emergency call-out work to respond to urgent signal malfunctions.
  • Frequent travel between job sites within assigned region; occasional overnight stays may be necessary.
  • Work involves physical exertion and extended periods in potentially uncomfortable positions during installation and troubleshooting tasks.

 

Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the EHS Professional.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

 

Yunex Traffic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

 

How do I apply?

 

We can only accept online applications. Click the “Apply Now” button below to submit your application.

 

About Us:

 

We are a global leader in intelligent transport systems with more than 3,500 passionate employees who pioneer, develop, create, install and maintain innovative road traffic and mobility solutions all over the world.

 

We make our roads smarter, safer and greener. The work we do enables cities, highways authorities and infrastructure operators to create a new world of mobility and makes cities more livable for everyone.

 

Our solutions range from traffic lights, tolling solutions and tunnel management to software, AI applications and the intelligent networking of all road users.

 

Become a Traffic Transformer and help us to continue transforming towns and cities all over the world.

 

Our Commitment:

 

At Yunex Traffic, the uniqueness of our people is our strength. Our people are at the heart of what we do and every voice, perspective and contribution is valued. The future of mobility needs people who think down different tracks and we empower our people to transform cities all over the world. Join us and make a difference too.

 

 

Why Yunex Traffic?

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Excellent health, vision, and dental plans.
  • All employees receive Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.
  • Competitive 401k plan with Employer matching.
  • Educational assistance available.
  • Career development and Product Training.

 

 

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.

 

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 

We believe that a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our team. While growing our international team, we are committed to providing an inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment which supports and enables each team member with personal growth along life’s journey. Benefits like parental leave and support for continued education are just a few of the ways Yunex Traffic strives to support our employees. Here at Yunex Traffic we believe and embrace that a diverse workforce is the only way to have a successful company. We therefore greatly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran.

 

 

 

 


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