Traffic Support Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Traffic Support Engineer
Are you looking for your next challenge? We are currently recruiting for a Traffic Support Engineer to join our Traffic team in Walsall. The role is to carry out maintenance of traffic signals and associated equipment and may include configuration and commissioning of traffic signal equipment.
Key Requirements:
- Follow site specifications for quality and accuracy
- Extensive electrical knowledge or equivalent experience in electrical engineering
- Be aware of safety at work and be alert in identifying potential hazards by removing or minimizing them wherever possible by following all Health and Safety Procedures.
What you’ll do:
- Carry out planned periodic inspections
- Attend and assist others with complex reactive faults as required by the contract
- Interrogate all types of traffic controllers and carry out fault analysis
- Complete maintenance in line with agreed schedules and SLA’s
- Carry out on site risk assessments and follow method statements
- May carry out Controller Configurations
- Build controllers to required specifications
- Carry out Factory Acceptance Tests with Clients.
What we offer:
- 33 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year
- Company pension scheme
- A range of family friendly policies
- Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
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Telent is a technology partner to some of the biggest names in the rail and highways sectors – Telent help to keep the UK moving - we have been delivering intelligent transport solutions and network maintenance for over 30 years. On the UK's roads Transport for London, Highways England and many local authorities use our services for monitoring and controlling road usage, providing up-to-date traffic information and above all keeping road users safe.
We are guided by our values and behaviours:
- Be Inclusive
- Take Responsibility
- Collaborate
- Be Customer-focussed.
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Telecommunications Services
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Traffic Support Engineer roles across telent's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Telecommunications Services.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £33,923 - £40,370 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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