Contract ITS Assistant 2025-00149 Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/wyoming/jobs/newprint/4801474) Apply  Contract ITS Assistant 2025-00149 Salary $29.70 - $33.00 Hourly Location Statewide, WY Job Type Contract Full-time Job Number 2025-00149 Department Department of Transportation Division Department of Transportation Opening Date 01/23/2025 Closing Date Continuous FLSA Determined by Position Job Classification ATAW99 + Description + Benefits + Questions Description and Functions Open Until Filled The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is seeking a contract ITS Assistant in Wyoming. This position works in conjunction with other ITS technicians to provide reliable Intelligent Transportation Systems for transportation efficiency and public safety statewide. This is a contract position. This position can be based out of any WYDOT field office. The State of Wyoming AWEC contract positions have limited benefits. There is no paid leave. Insurance benefits are limited to single contributions from the employer (single person coverage). Please call the human resource contact for questions. Human Resource Contact: 307-777-4103 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level. + Configure equipment to perform to customer requirements, enable equipment in system configuration software, set operating parameters and permissions for equipment, and use system resources to troubleshoot equipment connectivity and operational issues. + Measure system performance and results with specialized network software and communications tools to ensure levels of service specified in systems requirements. + Respond to system alarms and resolve user trouble reports. Diagnose problems relating to ITS equipment. Subject to on-call on a rotational basis. + Monitor the implementation, maintenance, and repair of ITS subsystems and equipment, including contractor and inter-division maintenance partners. + Monitor and follow up on contractor maintenance efforts and department-level equipment repairs. + Use advanced and complex Internet Protocol (IP) Configuration Management & System Administration applications to optimize ITS, databases, routers, and gateways. + Work collaboratively as part of the ITS team to gain knowledge, experience, and expertise in all aspects of the ITS system and GIS/ITS program. Qualifications PREFERENCES/**AGENCY REQUIREMENTS: Preference may be given to candidates with a bachelor's degree in Technical Operations. Preference may be given to candidates with 3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Technical Operations). **Must have a valid driver's license KNOWLEDGE: + Ability to use specialized voice and data telecommunication systems and equipment; analyze performance; interpret/use specification sheets and technical diagrams/manuals and network management software. + Broad knowledge of Electricity, Electronics, Information Technology, and facilities; including data communications, transmission media, towers, and vehicle electrical. + Advanced technical knowledge can independently install, configure, modify, and repair networks and equipment and adjoining computers & electronics. + Skills in written and oral communication include leadership, training, conflict resolution, consensus building, team building, and clear and concise records, reports, correspondence, training, and other written materials. + Ability to effectively manage own time and work independently and/or with limited supervision for extended periods, and to make reasoned decisions when confronted with unusual circumstances. + Problem-solving and customer service skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: None - See "Preferences" Necessary Special Requirements PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: + Ability to climb ladders and work at varying heights + May involve heavy lifting + May work in extreme weather conditions + Subject to call out for the restoration of mission-critical devices + Ability to obtain and retain WYDOT level 1 tower climbing certification for heights up to 40 feet. NOTES: + FLSA: Non-Exempt + The Wyoming Department of Transportation is a Drug-Free Workplace. + E-Verify: WYDOT uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify (http://www.e-verify.gov/) , including your rights and responsibilities. Supplemental Information 045-Department of Transportation - WYDOT-Chief Technology Officer - GIS/ITS/TMC Clickhere (https://ai.wyo.gov/divisions/human-resources/consultative-services/compensation/pay-tables-salary-averages) to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure. URL:http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities. Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version. Non Benefit Position