Traffic Signal Technician (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

Telent; Walsall; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Traffic Management Operative

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

At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a 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 into the Traffic Management Supervisor, the Traffic Management Operative will be responsible for deploying Traffic Signals on both planned and reactive Traffic Projects. Additionally, this role will assist in the execution of Permanent Traffic Signal Works, ensuring that 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:

1. Carry out safety checks of equipment
2. Perform battery swap outs
3. Deploy traffic management on planned and reactive works
4. Assist the Installation and Engineering teams onsite
5. Ensure compliance with site specifications, maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy
6. Collect equipment in preparation for works
7. Remain vigilant regarding workplace safety; identify, remove, or minimise potential hazards by adhering to Health and Safety Procedures

Who you are:

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

Key Requirements:

• A valid and clean driving licence
• NHSS 12D M1, 2 & 5 qualifications
• Experience working on highways or urban roads
• Good communication skills
• Basic mechanical knowledge
• Basic electrical knowledge
• A good attitude towards pressure

What we offer:

A career at Telent spans many sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, providing opportunities to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are growing and rely on our dedicated team to deliver excellence.

We nurture talent through our ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive culture that values diversity and different ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• 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

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We are passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and is empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.