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Client: State of TN/TN DOT
Job ID: 65260
Job Title: Transportation Technician 3
Location: 7500 Volkswagen Dr. Chattanooga, Tennessee 37416
Estimated Duration: 02/01/2026 - 07/31/2026
Onsite
Description An advanced level position that ensures safe and efficient traffic movement and monitors roadways including detecting, confirming, updating, and responding to scheduled and unscheduled traffic incidents, congestion, and travel time imbalances.
Responsibilities
The initial contract will be for 30-90 days but is subject to extension upon good performance.
1 employee needed for a Midnight shift (F Shift)
Sunday at 12:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M.
Monday at 12:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M.
Tuesday at 12:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M.
Advanced level operator position performing functions with minimal supervision and to established procedures.
To perform all duties and may defer the most complex issues 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 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 utilize traffic equipment for incident management and the improvement of travel time, safety and quality of life of traveling motorists and toll customers.
To continually check the accuracy and validity of the messages displayed on all DMS and 511.
To be aware of all 511 messages broadcasted on a particular system.
To enter incident information into computer systems using traffic software.
To become familiar with roadways and understand the purpose and location of each traffic device (i.e., detector stations, CCTV, and 511).
To alert operator staff to new and existing memos.
To use SOG to detect, dispatch, monitor, and document roadway incidents.
To confer with partners (highway patrol, Service Patrols, Local Law Enforcement, Fire Rescue, etc.) as well as adjacent Traffic Management Centers or other DOT Regions to coordinate resources for incidents that may affect regional travel.
To dispatch Service Patrols and assist Service Patrols with other tasks, such as phone calls, etc.
To perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
Dispatch or Call Center experience a plus
Technical Skills: 2 years of experience as TMC Technician or direct comparable experience
Software and Database Skills:
Microsoft Access – Novice (1-3 Years)
Microsoft Excel – Novice (1-3 Years)
Microsoft Word – Novice (1-3 Years)
Data Entry – Novice (1-3 Years)
Emailing – Novice (1-3 Years)
Multi Line Phone System – Novice (1-3 Years)
Printing and Copying – Novice (1-3 Years)
Typing – Novice (1-3 Years)
Verbal Communication – Good communication skills; oral, writing, clear communication over radio, dispatch experience – Novice (1-3 Years)
Cleo Consulting is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled)
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Job ID: 65260
Job Title: Transportation Technician 3
Location: 7500 Volkswagen Dr. Chattanooga, Tennessee 37416
Estimated Duration: 02/01/2026 - 07/31/2026
Onsite
Description An advanced level position that ensures safe and efficient traffic movement and monitors roadways including detecting, confirming, updating, and responding to scheduled and unscheduled traffic incidents, congestion, and travel time imbalances.
Responsibilities
The initial contract will be for 30-90 days but is subject to extension upon good performance.
1 employee needed for a Midnight shift (F Shift)
Sunday at 12:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M.
Monday at 12:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M.
Tuesday at 12:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M.
Advanced level operator position performing functions with minimal supervision and to established procedures.
To perform all duties and may defer the most complex issues 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 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 utilize traffic equipment for incident management and the improvement of travel time, safety and quality of life of traveling motorists and toll customers.
To continually check the accuracy and validity of the messages displayed on all DMS and 511.
To be aware of all 511 messages broadcasted on a particular system.
To enter incident information into computer systems using traffic software.
To become familiar with roadways and understand the purpose and location of each traffic device (i.e., detector stations, CCTV, and 511).
To alert operator staff to new and existing memos.
To use SOG to detect, dispatch, monitor, and document roadway incidents.
To confer with partners (highway patrol, Service Patrols, Local Law Enforcement, Fire Rescue, etc.) as well as adjacent Traffic Management Centers or other DOT Regions to coordinate resources for incidents that may affect regional travel.
To dispatch Service Patrols and assist Service Patrols with other tasks, such as phone calls, etc.
To perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
Dispatch or Call Center experience a plus
Technical Skills: 2 years of experience as TMC Technician or direct comparable experience
Software and Database Skills:
Microsoft Access – Novice (1-3 Years)
Microsoft Excel – Novice (1-3 Years)
Microsoft Word – Novice (1-3 Years)
Data Entry – Novice (1-3 Years)
Emailing – Novice (1-3 Years)
Multi Line Phone System – Novice (1-3 Years)
Printing and Copying – Novice (1-3 Years)
Typing – Novice (1-3 Years)
Verbal Communication – Good communication skills; oral, writing, clear communication over radio, dispatch experience – Novice (1-3 Years)
Cleo Consulting is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled)
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