Traffic Signal Engineer: Design, Deploy & Optimize Timings

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

Job summary

Bolt Technical is recruiting for a Traffic Signal Engineer to join a leading organisation within the Traffic Engineering Sector. Based around Cheltenham, Cirencester and surrounding areas, the role offers full training and a structured on-call rota (1 in 4 weeks).

The successful candidate will design, test, deploy and support traffic signalling systems, with responsibilities across site presence, testing and live monitoring to ensure reliable operation.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Problem-solving

Independent worker

IT proficiency

Willingness to travel

Job description

Bolt Technical is recruiting for a Traffic Signal Engineer to join a leading organisation within the Traffic Engineering Sector. Based around Cheltenham, Cirencester and surrounding areas, the role offers full training and a structured on-call rota (1 in 4 weeks).

The successful candidate will design, test, deploy and support traffic signalling systems, with responsibilities across site presence, testing and live monitoring to ensure reliable operation.