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Job Specification

  SIGNAL SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN 3

   JOB CATEGORY SUMMARY

   A position in this job category typically leads a team or other group
   of nonsubordinates in assigned tasks; repairs traffic signal equipment
   or systems, wiring systems, underground cables and overhead cables;
   tests fire alarm systems; installs wiring systems; troubleshoots
   problems with electric motors and wiring systems; and schedules the use
   of equipment or facilities.

   CHARACTERISTIC TASKS

   NOTE: The above Job Category Summary and following examples of
   work are for illustrative purposes only.  Any one position may not
   include all of the tasks listed, nor do the examples cover all of
   the duties which may be performed.

   Leads a team or other group of nonsubordinates in assigned tasks

   Repairs traffic signal equipment or systems

   Repairs wiring systems

   Operates volt or ohm meters

   Tests fire alarm systems

   Sends (dispatches) materials and equipment to construction sites

   Installs wiring systems

   Repairs underground cables and overhead cables

   Troubleshoots problems with electric motors and wiring systems

   Schedules the use of equipment or facilities

   Applies established security procedures and guidelines

   Obtains current price quotes for special purchases

   Distributes materials, equipment, parts or supplies

   Answers routine questions

   Calls (telephones) for needed services, materials or information

   Mixes cement, mortar and concrete

   CHARACTERISTIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

   Knowledge of standard English grammar; for example, syntax,
   punctuation, verb agreement, or tense

   Knowledge of procedures for operating volt or ohm meters

   Ability to follow written orders, directions or plans

   Ability to take precise measurements

   MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

       EDUCATION:

       Completion of a vocational, technical or specialized training
       program in electrical or electronic technology.

       EXPERIENCE:

       Three (3) years of experience in work involving the installation,
       maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic components,
       equipment or systems.

       LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, OR REGISTRATIONS
      
       Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in
       the State of New Jersey.

       Appointee may be required to possess a FCC General Radiotelephone
       Operator License, Radio Industry Competency Certificate, or
       equivalent license or certification specific to radio operation and
       repair.

       SUBSTITUTION

       Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute
       one (1) year of additional experience.

   FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING JOB CATEGORIES, please refer to the Job
   Specification Information Sheet available at the New Jersey Department
   of Personnel or your agency's personnel office.

   Occupational Group:  Repair of Electrical Equipment

   Occupational Family: Signal Repair

   Level          Title Code          Title Reference         Effective:
   1              00704@              72021001(C)             03/19/94

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00704@LC N/A18-

This job specification is for local government use only.
Salary range is only applicable to state government.
Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.

3/19/1994