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ITS Technician 3

State Of Louisiana

Job Location:

Baton Rouge, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: m 5119 - 9211

Posted: 6 October 2026 (19 days ago)

Application Deadline: 3 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

Section 56 - Intelligent Transportation System

56/92476/ITS3/10.01.26-TJ

At DOTD our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive inclusive and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity innovation and a deep commitment to equity.

About This Position:

This position plays an important role in keeping DOTDs Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) operating safely and reliably across the state. The incumbent manages the maintenance and repair of traffic cameras message signs vehicle detectors fiber optic networks and other communication systems that help DOTD monitor and manage traffic in real time. The position works closely with technicians vendors contractors consultants and other DOTD staff to troubleshoot issues coordinate repairs manage projects and ensure critical communication systems remain available to support motorists Department personnel and statewide operations.

While in official capacity DOTD employees must comply with applicable Louisiana and Civil Services laws rules and regulations as well as DOTD policies procedures manuals and directives.

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:
Qualifications

Four years of experience or training in the maintenance and/or repair of electronic electrical or telecommunications devices components networks or systems; OR

An associates degree in electrical technology or electronic systems plus two years of experience or training in the maintenance and/or repair of electronic electrical or telecommunications devices components networks or systems.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university in electrical technology or electronic systems will be credited as one year of experience.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Manage maintenance and repair projects for ITS equipment including traffic cameras dynamic message signs vehicle detectors fiber optic networks communication towers and related infrastructure.
Monitor and troubleshoot statewide communication and network systems identify performance issues coordinate repairs and recommend improvements or new technologies.
Locate document and protect DOTD fiber optic infrastructure providing technical assistance for construction projects relocations repairs and damage prevention within the DOTD right-of-way.
Support DOTDs wireline and wireless communication services including telephone systems cellular equipment radios Wi-Fi and other communication technologies used across DOTD facilities and roadways.
Coordinate with vendors contractors consultants and DOTD staff to resolve technical issues conduct inspections and preventive maintenance provide training maintain system documentation and support the continuous operation of ITS systems.

Position Specific Details:
Appointment Type:Probational Promotional Job Appointment or Detail to Special Duty.
Compensation: This job is a WS-218 level and ranges from$29.53 to $53.14 / hr.

How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Shane Maddie
ITS Technician Manager

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex national origin political affiliation disability age or pregnancy and prohibits harassment of any type.
Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available: is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.