Traffic Installation Technician

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.  

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Traffic Installation Technician will install traffic signals, including the installation of ancillary equipment and highways systems across the West Midlands region.

What you’ll do:

• Install traffic signal systems and associated equipment in line with project specifications and industry standards
• Produce accurate cable schematics and wiring diagrams tailored to customer requirements
• Conduct thorough testing and commissioning of traffic signal equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Install and joint cables safely and efficiently in accordance with technical guidelines
• Carry out precise cable terminations at top caps and basic controllers to agreed specifications
• Complete on-site risk assessments and adhere strictly to approved method statements
• Maintain all test equipment, PPE, and company vehicles in full compliance with current certification and safety regulations
• Ensure all installations meet required quality standards, delivering accuracy and attention to detail at every stage

Who you are:

You are an experienced Traffic or Electrical Installation Engineer with a strong background in installing, wiring, and testing electrical equipment. You have hands-on experience working with cable installations and on-site commissioning, ensuring all work meets strict quality and safety standards.

Key Requirements:

• Basic electrical knowledge or equivalent experience in electrical engineering
• Experience gained within Traffic installation is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Time management and ability to meet project deadlines
• Full UK driving license
• Successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test prior to commencing work

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• Company Van & Fuel Card
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme 
• A range of family friendly policies 
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal 
• Discounts on Cinema , Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. 

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

Be Inclusive

Take Responsibility

Collaborate

Be Customer-focussed

Join us and help deliver critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

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