Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineer to join their innovative Engineering Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals while maintaining critical infrastructure. You will engage in hands-on training to achieve NVQ qualifications and gain valuable experience in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical equipment. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this company fosters a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. If you are eager to learn and develop your skills in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Van

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants, and Shopping

Qualifications

• Interest in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical equipment.
• Motivated to learn and develop skills through training.

Responsibilities

• Work with experienced Traffic Engineers to maintain Traffic Signals.
• Engage in on-the-job training for NVQ and sector certifications.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical equipment

Problem-solving

Creative thinking

Education

NVQ in Electrical Installations

Relevant courses/diplomas

Job description

Job Title: Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineer (Previous Relevant Experience Required), Chester

Client:

Telent

Location:

Chester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineer - Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (On-site)

Join our Engineering Team at Telent to innovate and drive solutions, working with technical experts committed to impactful work. Be part of a high-performing team maintaining the nation's critical infrastructure 24/7.

Reporting to the Contract Manager, the Trainee Traffic Maintenance Engineer will join a team of Traffic Signals specialists in Oxfordshire. Due to growth, we are expanding our Traffic team in this region.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with experienced Traffic Engineers to troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and test Traffic Signals / Traffic Lights and related electrical equipment in Oxfordshire.
• Engage in on-the-job training aimed at achieving an NVQ in Electrical Installations and sector certifications such as ECS and NHSS Chapter 8.

Candidate Profile:

• Interest in troubleshooting, fixing, testing, and maintaining electrical equipment, with some exposure to outdoor lighting, CCTV, controllers, detection boxes, telecommunications, or related courses/diplomas.
• Motivated to learn and develop skills on the job and through online learning.
• Ability to problem-solve and think creatively, following fault-finding instructions.
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence and reside in Oxfordshire.
• Willing to undertake Drugs & Alcohol testing for compliance.

Benefits:

• Company Van
• 34 days holiday (including public holidays), with options to buy or sell days, or 26 days with similar options.
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants, and Shopping through Telent Reward scheme

About Telent:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in designing, building, supporting, and maintaining critical digital infrastructure across the UK. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.