Senior Maintenance Engineer

Yunex Traffic; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Excellent pension

Annual fixed bonus

Company vehicle

Flexible benefits

Development support

Job summary

Yunex Traffic is seeking a Senior Maintenance Engineer to maintain traffic signal assets and infrastructure. The role involves routine and corrective maintenance, inspections, data collection, and fault analysis across highways systems.

The ideal candidate will have a Full UK Driving Licence, familiarity with traffic-related software, and a proactive approach to learning. Enjoy a role focused on safety, efficiency, and innovation on a global mobility platform.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Proficient in product-specific software and IT systems.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexible and adaptable with a proactive approach to learning.
• Experience outdoors/at heights is desirable.
• Experience testing electrical equipment in industrial environments is desirable.
• Experience with traffic signal and ancillary equipment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and corrective maintenance of traffic signal assets, ancillary equipment, and highways systems.
• Conduct periodic inspections and electrical testing of traffic signal infrastructure.
• Collect and process data to enable fault-free analysis of equipment performance.
• Analyse performance data to ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate records.
• Support emergency repairs and out-of-hours service contract requirements.
• Commission traffic signal installations and ancillary systems.
• Complete mandatory NHSS training and ongoing technical training as needed.
• Comply with Health & Safety procedures and mitigate hazards.
• Carry out other duties within the scope of the role.

Skills

Traffic signal maintenance

Electrical testing

Data analysis

Safety compliance

Driving licence

Organisational skills

Proactive learning

Tools

Traffic software

Job description

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At Yunex Traffic, we launch cities into the future with forward-looking infrastructure and transport solutions, making mobility safer, more efficient and more sustainable for all.

Our Commitment

At Yunex Traffic, the uniqueness of our people is our strength. Our people are at the heart of what we do and every voice, perspective and contribution is valued. The future of mobility needs people who think down different tracks and we empower our people to transform cities all over the world. Join us and make a difference too.

If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new. That's why we recruit great minds from all walks of life. We embrace diversity and create what's right for the world by employing the people who live in it.

At Yunex Traffic, we recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.

Do you want to make a difference with the work you do? Join us as a Senior Maintenance Engineer

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and corrective maintenance of traffic signal assets, ancillary equipment, and highways systems
• Conduct periodic inspections and electrical testing of traffic signal infrastructure
• Collect and process data to enable fault-free analysis of equipment performance
• Analyse performance data to ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate records
• Support emergency repairs and out-of-hours service contract requirements
• Commission traffic signal installations and ancillary systems
• Complete mandatory NHSS training and undertake ongoing technical training as needed
• Comply with all Health & Safety procedures and proactively identify and mitigate hazards
• Carry out any other duties reasonably requested within the scope of the role

Qualifications & Experience

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Proficient in product-specific software and IT systems
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Flexible and adaptable with a proactive approach to learning
• Experience working at heights and outdoors (desirable)
• Experience testing electrical equipment in industrial environments (desirable)
• Previous experience with traffic signal and ancillary equipment (desirable)

We offer

• 26 days holiday, increasing up to 29 days with length of service
• Excellent pension, matching contributions up to 10% of pensionable salary
• Annual fixed bonus
• Company vehicle
• Flexible benefits to suit your personal needs
• Investment in personal development and support to membership of professional institutions

About Us

We are a global leader in intelligent transport systems with more than 3,500 passionate employees who pioneer, develop, create, install and maintain innovative road traffic and mobility solutions all over the world.

We make our roads smarter, safer and greener. The work we do enables cities, highways authorities and infrastructure operators to create a new world of mobility and makes cities more livable for everyone.

Our solutions range from traffic lights, tolling solutions and tunnel management to software, AI applications and the intelligent networking of all road users.

Become a Traffic Transformer and help us to continue transforming towns and cities all over the world.

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