Lead Highways Engineer

4 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Yunex Limited Full time

Lead Traffic Signal Engineer Complex problems, focused solutions, and direct impact on the satisfaction of millions of motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists all over the world. We are the magic behind the scenes, the team responsible for installing and maintaining traffic controllers, signals, and other traffic products. Our technology keeps our roads moving safely.We are the UKs #1 Intelligent Traffic Solutions (ITS) provider and maintain over 40% of the UKs ITS assets. We design and manufacture our own equipment and technology at our facility in Poole, Dorset, and install and maintain it at customer sites nationwide, supported by our specialist Field Services staff.
Do you want to join a business that puts its people at the forefront of all we do, an agile, innovative business that is leading the way in traffic solutions? Come and join us at Yunex Traffic.
Were looking for an Electrical Lead Installation Operative. Youll be joining a friendly and supportive field-based team based in the Midlands, with a depot base in Leicester however as this is a site based role the position is home based. You will be helping to inspect and maintain a wide range of ITS assets.If you enjoy learning on the job, working on site and being able to deliver good quality work to customers, we want to hear from you.
What will you do?
Installation of traffic signal assets (including the installation and wiring of controllers), ancillary equipment and/or highways systems unsupervised or as part of a team
Complete electrical tests and pre-commissioning activities
Responsible for installation teams and the management of sub-contractors on-site
Liaising with customers and other contractors that may be on site
Ensuring works are completed in accordance with the site specification, in a timely manner and to a sufficient quality level
Responsible for undertaking site inductions
Out of hours working to support service and installation contract requirements
Successful completion of mandatory NHSS training requirements
All employees have a duty to comply with all Health and Safety Procedures and to be alert in identifying potential hazards by removing or minimising them wherever possible
Who are you?
Ideally have industry experience and/or strong electrical and product installation experience
Ideally HNC / ONC/ City and Guilds or equivalent experience in electrical engineering or similar
Youre co-operative, helpful, willing to use your initiative
You're able to manage multiple complex tasks, staff and organise materials, employees and sub-contractors
You are accurate, reliable and enjoy getting things right first time
Youre able to communicate clearly, work well with others, and promote good team morale
Youre confident working with IT equipment include a tablet and laptop and can learn new software
Must hold full UK Driving License and we provide a company vehicle and tools for the job
You enjoyworking outside and at heights and have a strong understanding of safe working practices
What do we offer?
~ Base salary and annual bonus
~ Continuous training and learning to support your career with us
~26 days holiday, increasing up to 29 days with length of service
~37.5 hour working week plus paid overtime and unsociable hours uplift
~ Company vehicle, tools, PPE, and uniform
~ Excellent pension, matching contributions up to 10% of pensionable salary
~ Flexible benefits to suit your personal needs (plenty of choice)
~ Investment in personal development and support to membership of professional institutions

What else do you need to know?
If you are successful in your application you will receive a new contract detailing the standard terms, conditions and benefits associated with this role. Please note that this may impact any existing entitlements to legacy terms.
Please note that it is Yunex policy for all employees to inform their line manager when formally applying for a new role within Yunex.
Our Commitment:
Yunex Traffic is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We recognise that building a diverse workforce is essential to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss any requirements you may have, including workplace adjustments.
How do I apply?
We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas, of the application form, to the best of your ability as we will use this data to review your suitability for the role.
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