Signals Maintenance Engineer – ITS & Traffic Systems

SWARCO AG; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SWARCO UK is seeking a Signals Maintenance Engineer based at the Birmingham Depot to support the Black Country contract. The role covers installation, commissioning, fault-finding and ongoing maintenance of traffic signals, signs and ITS equipment, ensuring safe, high-quality work while meeting project timelines.

You will guide junior engineers, work within a skilled team, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in traffic signal, ITS, signs, electrical or electronic engineering.
• Strong fault-finding and practical engineering skills.
• Knowledge of health & safety practices and safe working methods.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, fault-find and commission traffic signals, signs and ITS equipment.
• Work across planned and reactive maintenance, respond to faults and complete documentation.
• Provide guidance to Engineers and Trainee Engineers on site to develop capability.
• Participate in standby and call-out arrangements as required.

Skills

Traffic signal

Electrical engineering

Fault-finding

ITS

Problem solving

Communication

Education

HNC / ONC in Electrical or Electronic discipline

NRSWA

G39

ECS

Tools

UK Driving Licence

Job description

SWARCO UK is seeking a Signals Maintenance Engineer based at the Birmingham Depot to support the Black Country contract. The role covers installation, commissioning, fault-finding and ongoing maintenance of traffic signals, signs and ITS equipment, ensuring safe, high-quality work while meeting project timelines.

You will guide junior engineers, work within a skilled team, and contribute to continuous improvement.