Engineering Supervisor (Leeds)

Telent Technology Services Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the United Kingdom is looking for a Supervisor for Traffic Maintenance to lead a team of Trainee Engineers. The role involves managing operations related to traffic signals, ensuring high performance, and achieving customer satisfaction while complying with health and safety regulations. Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience, be motivational managers, and possess strong communication skills. A rewarding career with comprehensive benefits awaits.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

34 days holiday, including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping

Qualifications

• Experience as a Supervisor/Team Leader in Traffic/Highways/Telecoms/Utilities.
• Motivational people manager ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Full driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineers.
• Manage controller builds and coordinate with the engineering team.
• Provide support to ensure contracts deliver on time and budget.

Skills

Electrical Engineering experience

Knowledge of traffic signal equipment specifications

Excellent interpersonal skills

IT skills – Proficient in Excel/Word/RMS systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Highways Electrical

City & Guilds diploma (or HNC/HND) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

BS 7671/18th Edition

Job description

Location

LS25 4DY, Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, UK

Overview

Do you enjoy working with a down to earth, supportive team but at the same time be relied on to use your own initiative to find solutions to problem out in the field? Our Field teams are critical in the delivery of our contracts, whether that is delivering or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling or civils works. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24 / 7.

Responsibilities

Lead a small team of Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineers, manage controller builds and liaise with engineering team on configurations. Responsible for implementing and maintaining test rigs. Technical lead in the depo, coordinating new technologies before they go to street. Provide support to the Contract Managers to ensure that the contracts are delivering on time and within budget. Working alone and with colleagues to the highest standards to maintain signals equipment. Reduce the overall fault rates within our traffic signals maintenance contracts.

Supporting Contract Managers to ensure engineers have correct stock on vans to complete first time fix. Liaising with maintenance engineers and Contract Manager to ensure repeat fault rate is kept to a minimum.

Who you are

You will have previous experience in a Supervisor / Team Leader role, ideally gained within the Traffic / Highways / Telecoms / Utilities industry. You are a motivational people manager, with the ability to get the best out of your team whilst ensuring health & safety, compliance and customer satisfaction are at the heart of what you do.

Key Requirements

• Electrical Engineering experience is beneficial.
• Knowledge around traffic signal equipment specifications is highly desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to act under pressure and provide good customer satisfaction.
• Qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Highways Electrical, City & Guilds diploma (or HNC / HND) in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or BS 7671 / 18th Edition are desirable.
• Full driving license.
• IT skills – Proficient in Excel / Word / RMS systems.

What we offer

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

Benefits:

• Company Vehicle.
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, or 26 days holiday plus public holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• A range of family friendly policies.
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal.
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Why Telent

Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone.