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Imsa Level 2 Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Traffic Signal Technician

Denton, TX ยท On-site

$23.39 - $30.41/hr

Must have and maintain a valid International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Level II Signs and Markings certification or obtain within 24 months of employment. Capable of responding to ...

Traffic Signal Technician

Prosper, TX ยท On-site

$26.19 - $34.05/hr

IMSA Level II Field Certification or ability to obtain with 12 months of employment. * IMSA Roadway Lighting Level I Certification or ability to obtain within 12 months of employment. * Must pass a ...

Traffic Signal Technician

Denton, TX ยท On-site

$23.39 - $30.41/hr

Level II IMSA Traffic Signal Certification Conditions of Employment: * Must have and maintain a valid Class "C" Driver's License and valid state required minimum automobile liability insurance prior ...

IMSA Level II or IMSA Level III certification preferred * FDOT Temporary Traffic Control Certification preferred * Electrician License preferred * Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health ...

Construction Crew Member

Magnolia, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

IMSA Level 2 or greater. * Electrical construction experience. * Bucket truck operation experience. * Mini-Excavator operation experience. * Trencher operation experience. * Skid steer operation ...

Construction Crew Member

Magnolia, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

IMSA Level 2 or greater. * Electrical construction experience. * Bucket truck operation experience. * Mini-Excavator operation experience. * Trencher operation experience. * Skid steer operation ...

$36.47 - $52.89/hr

Must possess International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Level II Signs and Markings Certification, and Traffic Signal Technician II. * Must obtain IMSA Traffic Signal Level III within one year ...

Traffic Signal Supervisor

Loveland, CO ยท On-site

$36.47 - $52.89/hr

Must possess International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Level II Signs and Markings Certification, and Traffic Signal Technician II. * Must obtain IMSA Traffic Signal Level III within one year ...

Level II IMSA Certification desirable. Must possess a valid Class C driver's license with a good driving record. Other state valid driver's license equivalent to Texas Class C with a good driving ...

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How much do imsa level 2 jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for imsa level 2 in the United States is $23.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are IMSA Level 2 certifications?

IMSA Level 2 certifications are advanced credentials offered by the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) for professionals working in public safety, traffic control, and signal maintenance. These certifications demonstrate a higher level of knowledge and experience in areas such as traffic signal field technician work, roadway lighting, or signs and pavement markings. Earning an IMSA Level 2 certification typically requires completion of Level 1 certification, relevant field experience, and passing a comprehensive exam. The certification helps individuals advance their careers and ensures municipalities have qualified personnel managing critical infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IMSA Level 2 traffic signal technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IMSA Level 2 Traffic Signal Technician, you need in-depth knowledge of traffic signal systems, electrical principles, and the completion of IMSA Level 2 certification. Familiarity with signal controllers, wiring schematics, troubleshooting tools, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the safe and efficient operation of traffic control devices, reducing risks and supporting public safety.

What are some common challenges faced by an IMSA Level 2 technician during fieldwork, and how can they be addressed?

IMSA Level 2 technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex traffic signal malfunctions under time constraints, working in adverse weather conditions, and coordinating with local agencies during emergency repairs. To address these issues, it's important to stay current with industry standards, maintain strong communication with team members, and use proper safety protocols. Many organizations also provide ongoing training and mentorship to help technicians develop problem-solving skills and adapt to rapidly changing field situations.

What is the difference between Imsa Level 2 vs Imsa Level 1?

AspectImsa Level 2Imsa Level 1
CertificationsRequires Imsa Level 2 certificationRequires Imsa Level 1 certification
Work EnvironmentMore complex systems, troubleshooting, and maintenanceBasic systems, routine inspections
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, industrial automationEntry-level, maintenance, and inspection roles

Imsa Level 2 technicians typically handle more advanced systems and troubleshooting compared to Imsa Level 1. They require higher certifications and work on more complex equipment, making them suitable for mid-level technical roles in manufacturing and automation industries. Imsa Level 1 is more focused on basic inspections and routine maintenance, serving as an entry point into the industry.

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Infographic showing various Imsa Level 2 job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 99% In-person, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,766 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Traffic Signal Technician

Des Moines, IA โ€ข On-site

Kline Electric
Constructionย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Install traffic signal poles, cabinets, heads, underground cables, and street lighting cables.

  • Perform routine and emergency repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance of traffic signal systems.

  • Lead crew members and communicate effectively with co-workers, cities, and the public.


Job description

Job description

Traffic Signal Electrician- Des Moines, IA

Do you want to work for a company where your efforts are not only appreciated and acknowledged, but also well compensated?

Do you like the thought of working with a team where 100 % employee ownership means every member of the team is working towards the same goal?

Do you want to become part of an amazing company that is growing?

THEN THIS IS THE CAREER YOU'RE LOOKING FOR!

Kline Electric is looking for a traffic signal technician for traffic structures to be based out of our shop in Des Moines, IA

Here is what we are looking for:

-Licensed journeyman electrician (preferred)

-IMSA Traffic Signal Level II certification (REQUIRED)

-Class A CDL operator (preferred)

-Installation of traffic signal poles, cabinets, and heads

-Wiring of lighting and traffic signal cabinets

-Performs routine and emergency repair of traffic signals on site

-Troubleshooting of traffic signal systems

-Installs and maintains traffic signal systems

-Installs underground traffic signal cable and street lighting cable installation

-Ability to maintain composure in emergency situations

-Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, cities, and public

-Ability to lead crew members to the tasks at hand

-Ability to work in all weather conditions

-Ability to work near heavy traffic

-Ability to work in heights up to 50’

-High attention to safety and proper PPE

MUST BE WILLING TO MOVE TO OR COMMUTE TO DES MOINES, IOWA

We're a 100% employee-owned company. What does that mean? You do awesome work, you get paid and recognized for it; if the company prospers, your company stock may go up, and we look to have additional funds waiting for you at retirement.

Sound good? That's just the start!

We also have:

  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • HSA
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Prescription Safety Eyewear Vouchers
  • An Amazing Safety Incentive Program
  • Referral Bonus Program

For qualified employees.

Oh yeah, and we also tend to hold numerous events throughout the year that are focused on celebrating with our team and our families.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 2 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Construction site
  • In-person
  • Outdoor work

Experience:

  • Traffic Signal: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CDL A (Preferred)
  • Journeyman Electrician (Preferred)
  • IMSA Level II certification (Required)

Work Location: In person