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Two (2) Trans. Engineer Jobs with Illinois Tollway - Downers Grove, IL (Chicago West Suburb)

  •  Intelligent Transportation System Engineer (ITS Engineer) ($74,000.00 - $78,000.00/Year)
    • Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering or electrical engineering is required for this position.
    • Registration as a professional engineer is required for this position.
    • 7-10 years of Experience in Intelligent Transportation Systems or related field.
    • Certification by Cisco or other network equipment manufacturer is required.
    • Must have the ability to work overtime as required including during off hours / holidays / weekends.
    • Must carry Tollway issued cell phone for on-call support and for response to calls/incidents before or after shift hours / weekends / holidays.
 
  •  Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Field Technician ($61,500.00 - $66,500.00/Year)
    • Associates Degree in Electronic Technology; or greater than 30 credit hours of related electronic courses and an “A+” Certification (documented); or 30 credit hours of IBEW “C” card Apprenticeship School.
    • Incumbent must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in analog and digital electronic systems installation, testing, troubleshooting and field repair of video systems, sensor technology, power systems (including uninterruptible power supplies and solar power generation), Cisco networks, and data communications. The ability to read and interpret electronic schematics is required.
    • Operation of standard, hand held field test equipment is required.
    • The ability to expertly use standard Microsoft Office software, terminal emulators and other laptop computer applications is required.
    • The ability to use Cisco IOS operator commands to configure level 3 switches is desirable.
    • Proficiency is required operating the necessary test equipment.
    • Must have current certification of program completion and experience with terminal emulators, TCP/IP, UDP, and RSTP protocols, network routing, spanning tree, fiber optic communications, uninterruptible power supplies, solar power, battery charging systems, grounding, surge arrestors, and lightning protection.
    • A valid driver’s license is required and must be maintained for this position.
    • Ability to lift objects weighing as much as 50 pounds is required.
    • The incumbent is also required to be scheduled to work on a rotating schedule which includes weekends and holidays, to work overtime when necessary and be available for emergency call outs during off hours, non-scheduled weekends, and holidays.
    • The incumbent must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
 
 
The completed Illinois Tollway Employment Application is due December 31, 2013 and can be emailed to employment@getipass.com, or mailed or hand-delivered to Human Resources, 2700 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515.
 
Please see the attached job posting for more information, including additional job requirements and preferences.  More information can be found atwww.illinoistollway.com. 
 
Questions should be directed to Human Resources at (630) 241-6800 ext. 2333.
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