
Reporting to the Regional Manager (South), the successful Highways Installation engineer will be responsible for the installation, testing, and maintenance of a range of highways technologies and associated equipment. This includes CCTV systems, SOS roadside telephones, loop detection systems, weather monitoring stations, traffic signals, and power cable repairs.
This role covers a geographical area from Peterborough to Folkestone, including regions south of the M25. Ideally, candidates will be based near Luton; however, applications are welcomed from those located within the wider coverage area.
Flexibility is essential, as the majority of work is carried out during the night (Monday to Thursday) to allow for safe road closures and minimise disruption
What you’ll do:
Who you are:
This role would suite someone with installation experience already on the National Highways (NH) network or if you have some electrical, electronics or telecoms experience, who are willing to learn, like driving and are flexible. Flexibility is key in this role due to the area that will be covered.
Highways Installation Engineer Key Requirements:
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.
The additional benefits with this role:
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.
Learn more about Telent:
We’re passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
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About Telent
Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You’ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.
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We are guided by our values and behaviours:
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Telent designs, builds, manages, and maintains the nation’s critical infrastructure technology that keeps the country moving, connected, and safe. Telent supports organisations across the UK and Ireland who are tasked with delivering vital public services, across emergency services, highways, rail, telecommunications, defence, higher education, and central government, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. On average a person interacts with Telent enabled technology 15 times a day placing Telent at the forefront of the digital revolution. Employing more than 2,500 people, just some of Telent’s clients include Transport for London, National Highways, Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Virgin Media, Network Rail, London Ambulance Service, , and Hinkley Point C. For more information visit www.telent.com