CC Resolution 13275 - Approving Revised Classification Specification for Lighting and Traffic Signal Supervisor RESOLUTION NO. 13275
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL
APROVING THE REVISED CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION FOR LIGHTING AND
TRAFFIC SIGNAL SUPERVISOR
WHEREAS, the City of Campbell intends to revise the classification specification for
Lighting and Traffic Signal Supervisor; and
WHEREAS, The City Manager is required by Section 2.12.030 of the Campbell Municipal
code to prepare and submit to the City Council recommendations for the reorganization of
offices, departments, and positions which are considered to be in the best interest of
efficient, effective and economical conduct of the municipal services provided by the City;
and
WHEREAS, Section 3.0 of the Personnel Rules and Regulations requires the Personnel
Officer to maintain a classification plan including classification specifications;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Campbell does
hereby approve the revised classification specification for Lighting and Traffic Signal
Supervisor as reflected in Attachment C.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of April 2025, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Bybee, Hines, Scozzola, Furtado, Lopez
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
APPROVED:
Sergio Lopez, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Andrea S ers, City Clerk
CITY OF CAMPBELL
LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL SUPERVISOR
DEFINITION
Under direction, oversees the work of the Signals and Lighting Maintenance Section; performs
skilled and complex electrical work in the maintenance and repair of street lights and traffic signal
equipment and systems; performs construction inspection of street lights, traffic signals and
related electronic/electrical systems; and does related work as required.
TYPICAL DUTIES
Typical duties will include, but are not limited to:.
• Inspects, removes, and repairs street light standards and auxiliary equipment such as
control boxes, light fixtures, lamps, and circuitry;
• Inspects, removes, and repairs signal controls and auxiliary equipment;
• Diagnoses malfunctions;
• Adjusts and replaces electronic and mechanical components;
• Repairs, replaces, or modifies electric,and electronic components, controllers, relays,
switches, fuses, timers and other parts;
• Designs and constructs special test equipment for shop testing of electronic components;
• Manages projects and administers contracts and agreements;
• Administers the Underground Service Alert Program;
• Investigates complaints and reports of signal and traffic light malfunctions;
• Adjusts, repairs, or removes defective equipment;
• May make field repairs of damaged equipment;
• Designs traffic signal and street lighting systems;
• Prepares plans and specifications for signal and street lighting projects;
• Prepares schematics and phasing diagrams;
• Keeps accurate work records;
• Orders supplies, parts, and materials; trains and supervises lower level technicians and
assistants;
• Makes recommendations for preventative maintenance activities and programs;
• Assists in the preparation and administration of Section budget;
• Recommends purchase of equipment and/or spare parts;
• Reviews and evaluates plans and specifications submitted by others;
• Performs general electrical repairs at municipal facilities as required; and
• Performs other related duties as required.
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Five years of experience
in traffic signal and electrical/electronic repair, and electrical inspection work, including three years
in a supervisory capacity. Two years advanced education in electrical technology is desirable.
Required Licenses or Certifications :
• Valid California Driver's License.
• Traffic Signal Field Tech Level II Certificate within six months of appointment.
• Traffic Signal Senior Tech Level III Certificate is highly desirable
Knowledge of:
• Theory and principles of electrical and electronic equipment and circuits;
• Computer-aided traffic signal monitoring and computer-aided lighting analysis programs;
• Tools and equipment used to repair electrical and electronic equipment and installations;
• Methods and procedures used to repair and maintain traffic signal and lighting systems;
• Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions; and
• Principles and practices of supervision and performance management.
Ability to:
• Independently test and repair electrical and electronic equipment and installations;
• Perform duties while elevated above traffic in a basket of a boom truck;
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, blueprints, schematics and maintenance
manuals;
• Manage projects and administer contracts and agreements;
• Prepare reports of work performed or inspected;
• Establish and maintain positive and effective working relations with those contacted
through the course of work;
• Supervise and train lower level technicians and assistants;
• Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner;
• Work at odd and irregular hours as required by job assignments.
Est. 1/87;Rev.7/97,4/25