Traffic Maintenance Supervisor (Previous Relevant Experince is Required) in Newcastle upon Tyne

Energy Jobline ZR; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Traffic Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineers. Responsibilities include managing controller builds, implementing maintenance strategies, and ensuring high standards in signals equipment management. Ideal candidates will have electrical engineering experience, excellent leadership skills, and relevant qualifications. This role offers a company vehicle and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

34 days holiday including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Supervisor in Traffic/Highways/Telecoms/Utilities.
• Excellent team leadership and people management skills.
• Full driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineers.
• Manage controller builds and liaise with engineering team.
• Implement and maintain Imtrac spare parts/repairs.

Skills

Electrical Engineering experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Highways Electrical

City & Guilds diploma in Electrical / Electronic Engineering

BS 7671 / 18th Edition qualification

Tools

Excel

RMS systems

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Title

Traffic Maintenance Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineers
• Manage controller builds and liaising with engineering team on configurations
• Implement and maintain Imtrac spare parts/repairs, including financial targets and aiding contract managers in rolling out to big yellow locations
• Implement and maintain test rigs
• Act as Technical lead in the depot, coordinating new technologies before they go to street
• Support Contract Managers in assessing Engineers progressing to Senior Engineer and Seniors Engineers to Support Engineer
• Provide support to the Contract Managers to ensure that the contracts are delivering on time and within budget
• Work alone and with colleagues to the highest standards to maintain signals equipment
• Reduce the overall fault rates within our traffic signals maintenance contracts
• Support Contract Managers to ensure engineers have correct stock on vans to complete first time fix
• Liaise with maintenance engineers and Contract Manager to ensure repeat fault rate is kept to a minimum

Who you are / Qualifications

You will have previous experience in an Electrical Supervisor role, ideally gained within the Traffic / Highways / Telecoms / Utilities industry, along with excellent team leadership and people management skills.

Key Requirements

• Electrical Engineering experience is essential
• Extensive 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 highly desirable
• NRSWA Certification
• ECS Card
• Full driving license
• IT skills Proficient in Excel / word / RMS systems

What we offer

• Company Vehicle
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually
• 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

About 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. We work to connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, youll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. Youll be part of a team of more than 3,000 dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.