Overview
The New Zealand Transport Agency is recruiting a Traffic Signals Operator for the Wellington Transport Operations Centre.
Full job description
The operator monitors and manages SCATS traffic-signal systems, responds to incidents and faults, works with contractors and emergency services, and uses CCTV and traffic-management software to improve network safety and efficiency.
Requirements & qualifications
The official vacancy requires the legal right to live and work in New Zealand, a full driver's licence and relevant technical or systems experience; traffic-operations and SCATS experience are advantageous.
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Verification notes
Verified 27 August 2026 on the official New Zealand Government Jobs vacancy. The page identifies employer New Zealand Transport Agency, reference JR-0000013113_1786944579, location Wellington, Wellington, current open status and an online application route. The deadline wording was taken from the vacancy body; where the summary calendar rolls to the next UTC date, the explicit New Zealand local closing time is preserved.
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