Senior Commissioning Engineer

Ecruit; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in traffic management solutions located in Solihull is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to oversee inspections and technical support for traffic signal installations. The ideal candidate will have experience in traffic signal design, site acceptance testing, and diagnostics. Enjoy a competitive salary and a variety of benefits including a company vehicle, pension plan, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Company Vehicle & Fuel Card

Laptop / Mobile Phone

Performance-based incentives

Company pension

Death in Service benefit

Confidential Health and Wellbeing Support

25 days leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• A valid driving license - no more than 6 points.
• Able to use technology (laptop/tablet/mobile phone).
• Willing to travel on a regional/national basis.

Responsibilities

• Travel to sites across the UK to conduct inspections and surveys.
• Provide technical support and diagnose faults.
• Perform site acceptance testing.

Skills

Understanding of traffic signal design fundamentals and UK standards

Familiarity with signal layout drawings

Experience with UTC

Experience of Site Acceptance Testing

MCH / TR2500 specification reading and understanding

Repairs and maintenance of traffic signal equipment

Fault finding and diagnostics

Job description

Senior Commissioning Engineer, Solihull, Competitive Salary

Overview

Looking for a hands-on role with a leading company in intelligent transport solutions? SRL are at the forefront of traffic management innovation, providing temporary traffic systems like portable signals, message boards, and CCTV. Our mission is to create safer, more efficient roads through sustainable solutions.

About the Role

We are looking to recruit an experienced Engineer who has experience working with permanent traffic signals in the UK. The role will report into a Operations manager and will share responsibilities with other colleagues, working in a small team as part of a wider, UK wide, team structure.

The postholder will be working primarily with our ‘Urban64’ product, which is fundamentally similar in nature to permanent signals, but installed temporarily, throughout the UK.

Key Accountabilities

• Travel to sites across the UK to carry out inspections, surveys, SAT’s, validations, and meetings with customers. Overnight stays likely.
• Technical support, including remotely diagnosing faults, inspecting radars, controllers and other equipment.
• Site Acceptance Testing.
• Updating Microsoft Teams documents.
• Liaising with customers. Communicating with customers.

Key Skills

Essential:

• Understanding of traffic signal design fundamentals and UK standards
• Familiarity with signal layout drawings
• Experience with UTC
• Experience of Site Acceptance Testing
• MCH / TR2500 specification reading and understanding
• Repairs and maintenance of traffic signal equipment
• Fault finding and diagnostics

Desirable:

• MOVA experience
• Controller configuration experience

What’s in it for You

• Company Vehicle & Fuel Card (if applicable to your role)
• Laptop / Mobile phone (if applicable to your role)
• Additional Earning Potential with Overtime and On Call (if applicable to your role)
• PPE Provided (if applicable to your role)
• Performance based incentives
• Company pension
• Death in Service benefit
• Free Confidential Health, Wellbeing and Legal Support
• 25 days leave plus bank holidays
• Access to People Safe app and Wisdom app (one stop apps for support available for a range of offerings)
• Training & Personal Development
• Flexible working (if applicable to your role)
• Earn up to £500 for referring candidates from our Refer a Friend scheme (terms and conditions apply)

In return for your proven skills and experience, you will reap from a range of company benefits. You will join a supportive team that’s empowered to express ideas and make improvements.

Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. SRL Traffic Systems is an

equal opportunities employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect. If you require any adjustments, we are happy to discuss that with you. Please contact our HR team in confidence.

What you will need and what you need to know

• A valid driving license- no more than 6 points (if applicable to your role)
• Able to use technology (laptop / tablet / mobile phone)
• Happy to travel on a regional / national basis as required (if applicable to your role)
• We care about our colleagues here at SRL. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, we conduct comprehensive D&A (Drugs and Alcohol) testing for all new starters. This proactive measure ensures that we uphold our high standards of safety, compliance, and well-being for everyone in the workplace."

How to Apply

Please complete our application process for consideration. Our recruitment team will be in touch should you meet the requirements for the role you have applied to.