Traffic Signal Engineer

Bolt; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Bolt is seeking a Traffic Signal Engineer in Cirencester to join a leading traffic engineering organisation. You will design, test, deploy and support traffic signalling systems, with full training provided and a path to specialist delivery.

Join a collaborative technical team responsible for monitoring live installations, adapting timings, and supporting sites on deployment. Monday–Friday, with a 1 in 4 on-call rota; salary up to £45k base, with enhancements potentially pushing total earnings

Qualifications

• Previous traffic signalling experience is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Strong technical aptitude with a willingness to learn new systems and software.

Responsibilities

• Design, test and validate signalling schemes using specialist software.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as required.
• Attend sites to oversee implementation and ensure successful delivery.
• Monitor and manage live installations to ensure optimum performance.
• Remotely monitor operational sites using CCTV systems.
• Develop and implement timing plans.
• Configure, monitor and optimise signal timings following deployment.
• Participate in a scheduled on-call support rota – 1 in 4 weeks.

Job description

Role: Traffic Signal Engineer

Location: Cirencester

Hours: Monday to Friday (with on call rota 1 in 4)

Salary: Up to £45,000 basic, OTE with enhancements and overtime c£60,000

Bolt Technical are recruiting exclusively for our client for an exciting opportunity as a Traffic Signal Engineer to join a leading organisation within the Traffic Engineering Sector.

Working within a collaborative technical team, the successful candidate will be responsible for designing, testing, deploying and supporting traffic signalling systems. This role offers full training and provides an excellent opportunity for candidates with a technical or engineering background looking to develop within a specialist industry.

Duties of a Traffic Signal Engineer

• Design, test and validate signalling schemes using specialist software
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as required
• Attend sites to oversee implementation and ensure successful delivery
• Monitor and manage live installations to ensure optimum performance
• Remotely monitor operational sites using CCTV systems
• Develop and implement timing plans
• Configure, monitor and optimise signal timings following deployment
• Participate in a scheduled on-call support rota – 1 in 4 weeks

What you need to apply for the Traffic Signal Engineer role

• Previous traffic signalling experience is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Previous experience within a technical, engineering, field service or installation environment
• Strong technical aptitude with a willingness to learn new systems and software.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good IT and software proficiency.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Willingness to travel to deployment sites.

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