Traffic Signal Technician (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Traffic Management Operative, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe management of traffic systems. This position involves deploying traffic signals and assisting engineering teams on-site, making a real impact on urban traffic flow. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this innovative firm offers a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. Enjoy benefits like a company van, generous holiday options, and a pension scheme while contributing to critical infrastructure across the UK.

Benefits

Company Van & Fuel Card

34 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Family-Friendly Policies

Occupational Health Support

Discounts on Cinema and Restaurants

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Traffic Management is essential.
• Must hold NHSS 12D qualifications for onsite work.

Responsibilities

• Deploy traffic signals on planned and reactive projects.
• Conduct safety checks and prepare equipment for works.

Skills

Traffic Management Experience

Communication Skills

Basic Mechanical Knowledge

Basic Electrical Knowledge

Education

NHSS 12D M1, 2 & 5 Qualifications

Tools

Traffic Management Equipment

Safety Equipment

Job description

Traffic Signal Technician (Previous Relevant Experience Required)

Client:

Telent

Location:

Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Traffic Management Operative

Walsall, West Midlands, United Kingdom (On-site)

At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation better. Join us and help keep the nation's critical networks connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting to the Traffic Management Supervisor, the Traffic Management Operative will be responsible for deploying Traffic Signals on planned and reactive Traffic Projects. Additionally, this role will assist in the execution of Permanent Traffic Signal Works, ensuring all operations are conducted efficiently and safely.

This role is vital in ensuring the safe and effective management of traffic systems, contributing to the smooth flow of vehicles and pedestrians in urban environments in Walsall and surrounding areas.

What you’ll do:

• Carry out safety checks of equipment
• Perform battery swaps
• Deploy traffic management on planned and reactive works
• Assist installation and engineering teams onsite
• Ensure compliance with site specifications, maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy
• Prepare equipment for works
• Adhere to Health and Safety Procedures to identify and minimize hazards

Who you are:

You will have previous experience working in Traffic Management and hold the necessary qualifications to work onsite. You should have a positive, proactive attitude and be flexible to travel within the region and undertake ad-hoc night work if necessary.

Key Requirements:

• A valid and clean driving license
• NHSS 12D M1, 2 & 5 qualifications
• Experience working on highways or urban roads
• Good communication skills
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Ability to work under pressure positively

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across many sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, allowing you to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages everyone to thrive at work.

Additional benefits include:

• Company Van & Fuel Card
• 34 days holiday including public holidays, with options to buy or sell days, or 26 days plus public holidays with buy/sell options
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Reward scheme

Learn more about Telent:

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We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and reach their full potential. Our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve.

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About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in the design, build, support, and maintenance of critical digital infrastructure across the UK. Join us to make a real impact and be part of a team committed to high performance and innovation.