Transportation Specialist
Company: State of Tennessee
Location: Nashville
Posted on: October 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description TRANSPORTATION TECHNICIAN 3 Transportation
Technician 3 – also called TMC Tech III - is an advanced technician
position that will work indoors and on-site in a control room
environment to monitor roadways and to ensure the safe and
efficient movement of traffic. They will be tasked with managing
scheduled and unscheduled traffic incidents, and dispatching
responders accordingly by utilizing Intelligent Transportation
Systems devices. The initial contract will be for 30-90 days but is
subject to extension upon good performance. Shift 1 1:00 PM 10:30
PM 2nd Shift Yes This requisition is for a resource to work the
morning shift: Tuesday from 1:30 PM to 10:30 PM Wednesday from 1:00
PM to 10:30 PM Thursday from 1:00 PM to 10:30 PM Friday from 1:00
PM to 10:30 PM Duties of the position: To perform functions with
minimal supervision and to follow established procedures. To
identify the more complex issues and defer those to a supervisor.
To operate various computer-based traffic management systems to
manage traffic and incidents on roadways and improve traffic
conditions. To monitor roadways via traffic surveillance cameras
and detection systems. To monitor all traffic devices and computer
equipment associated with the system. To maintain advanced
knowledge on the operation of all traffic equipment, computers and
software associated with the traffic systems. To become familiar
with the roadways and to understand the purpose and location of
traffic devices. To communicate with multiple agencies to
coordinate resources for incidents that may affect regional travel.
To perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Experience:
Customer Service experience (highly preferred) Experience
contributing within a team environment Solid communication skills
Basic computer knowledge Operational knowledge of MS Office and MS
Outlook Dispatch or call center experience (highly preferred)
Keywords: State of Tennessee, Shreveport , Transportation Specialist, IT / Software / Systems , Nashville, Louisiana
