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Ricky Baca

Tucson

Summary

Experienced Traffic Signal Technician with strengths in traffic signal installation, electrical troubleshooting, and system maintenance. Committed to upholding safety protocols while collaborating effectively with local law enforcement to enhance traffic management.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
8
8
Certifications

Work History

Traffic Signal Technician

Town of Sahuarita
Tucson
09.2025 - 03.2026
  • Installed and maintained traffic signal systems throughout the town.
  • Conducted regular inspections of signal equipment for functionality.
  • Responded to service calls for malfunctioning traffic signals, ensuring timely restoration of service and safety at intersections.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement on traffic flow concerns.
  • Utilized specialized tools for signal installation and repairs.
  • Documented maintenance activities and repairs performed on systems.
  • Troubleshot malfunctioning traffic signals using specialized diagnostic tools such as multi-meters and oscilloscopes.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when performing maintenance tasks near active roadways.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of traffic signal maintenance activities, tracking inspections, repairs, calibrations, and installations to support operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in the design of new signal systems based on customer needs and city and state regulations.
  • Adjusted signal settings based on changing conditions at each intersection such as rush hour times or construction projects nearby.
  • Coordinated with utility companies when installing new poles or replacing existing ones due to damage or age.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls regarding malfunctioning intersections or accidents involving traffic signals.
  • Created detailed reports documenting inspection findings and necessary repairs or replacements, facilitating informed decision-making for future maintenance.

Traffic Signal Technician

Mountain Power Construction
Tucson
01.2025 - 02.2026
  • Installed and maintained traffic signal systems throughout the town.
  • Installed and repaired traffic signal cabinets and loop detection systems to maintain safe and effective traffic management.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues in signal control cabinets to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Adjusted signal settings for intersection conditions including rush hour traffic and nearby construction.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Johns High School
360 Redskin Dr. St.Johns, AZ. 85936
05-1992

Skills

  • Traffic signal installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Signal system maintenance
  • Diagnostic tool usage
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Project coordination
  • Equipment repair
  • Utility collaboration
  • Technical documentation
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Emergency response
  • Training participation
  • System testing
  • Adaptive signal control
  • Signal timing optimization
  • Equipment calibration
  • Traffic control devices
  • LED lighting technology
  • Pedestrian crossing equipment
  • Signal controller configuration
  • Fiber optic splicing
  • Work zone safety
  • Traffic control expertise

Certification

*IMSA Roadway Lighting Level 1 - 2012 - Certificate #-RR_93443

Timeline

Traffic Signal Technician

Town of Sahuarita
09.2025 - 03.2026

Traffic Signal Technician

Mountain Power Construction
01.2025 - 02.2026

High School Diploma -

St. Johns High School
Ricky Baca