Regional Traffic Management Center Operator
Regional Traffic Management Center Operator
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Job Description
THE POSITION
The Department of Transportation Engineering District 60 traffic unit is actively searching for a skilled and motivated individual to join our 24hour regional traffic management center. As a Regional Traffic Management Center Operator you will put your customer service skills to the test as you communicate with all internal and external Incident Management partners and our Advance Tracker Info partners. Apply today to become an essential member of our team where you have the opportunity to make asignificant impact on ensuring the safety and efficiency of traffic in our region!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
Within this role you will perform technical work involving monitoring evaluating and coordinating communications for realtime traffic conditions at our 24hour Department of Transportation Regional Traffic Management Center (RTMC). You will be responsible for receiving and monitoring information on traffic incidents and conditions from multiple sources such as police scanners and through the operation of cameras to confirm and identify traffic events. Work involves verifying incidents with appropriate authorities dispatching information over twoway radios and telephone units evaluating and determining the course of action recommending modified traffic routes as well as entering information into computer systems. You will have the opportunity to dispatch Freeway Service Patrols (FSPs) and coordinate traffic assistance with department personnel and other incident and emergency management agencies. Lastly you will required to maintain an understanding of ITS field device equipment including but not limited to CCTV Changeable Message Signs (CMS) ramp meter and traffic signal and travel time systems.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment
- Work hours are 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday Friday.
- Telework:You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) parttime ad hoc. In order to telework you must have a securely configured highspeed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in King of Prussia.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- One year of experience evaluating and coordinating information related to traffic data incidents or conditions.
Other Requirements:
- You must meet thePA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow thelinkand click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law 51 Pa. C.S. 7103 provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Employment Type
Full-Time
