
SWARCO UK: The Better Way. Every Day. At the forefront of intelligent traffic management, we design and deliver innovative solutions that keep people moving safely and efficiently across the UK and Ireland. We lead in intelligent traffic management our products include Intelligent Traffic Systems, Road markings, Parking solutions, EV charging
We are looking for a Signals Maintenance Engineer to join our team based from our Birmingham Depot, supporting the delivery of our Black Country contract.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Engineer to join our Traffic Solutions team and develop the skills required to maintain, repair and commission traffic signal systems and associated equipment across the Urban portfolio.
Working alongside experienced engineers, you will gain hands-on experience supporting the installation, maintenance, fault-finding and commissioning of traffic control equipment, helping to ensure that traffic signals and related roadside technology remain safe, reliable and operational for road users.
The role will involve working on a variety of traffic systems, including signal equipment, controllers, cabling and associated infrastructure. You will receive training and support to develop your technical knowledge, build practical engineering skills and progress within the traffic engineering industry.
You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance activities, responding to faults, completing accurate work records and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with customer requirements, contractual standards and company procedures.
The role is site-based and will involve working outdoors in all weather conditions, working at heights, travelling to customer locations and participating in standby/call-out arrangements when required.
A Full UK MANUAL Driving Licence is Essential to be able to drive our vans
Interested?
Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before any advertised closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. Applications received after the closing date will not be processed.
We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK, therefore successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be able to commit to a long term permanent role. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout our recruitment process and employment.
Should we require recruitment agency involvement, we will contact our approved recruitment partners, and we would ask that you respect the relationships we have already built with these suppliers.

SWARCO’s leading idea is to improve quality of life by making the travel experience safer, quicker, more convenient and environmentally sound.
For this purpose, the Austrian traffic technology corporation produces and provides a large range of products, systems, services, and turnkey solutions for road marking, urban and interurban traffic management, parking, and public transport. Cooperative systems, infrastructure-to-vehicle communication, e-mobility, and integrated software solutions for the Liveable City complement the group’s future-oriented portfolio.
5,300 traffic experts are keen to shape together with all stakeholders in the traffic industry the transition from conventional traffic management to value-added services fit for the traveller in the digital age.
The family-owned SWARCO Group looks back to over 50 years of experience and innovation and holds leading positions in the traffic technology industry, being the world’s largest manufacturer of LED traffic lights, the world’s no. 1 producer of highly energy-efficient LED variable message signs, the world’s no. 1 in the production of the full range of road marking systems, and Germany’s no. 1 in parking guidance systems for cities and businesses.
SWARCO’s products, systems and solutions contribute to greater road safety and intelligent traffic management in 80 countries. In 2020, the Group generated revenues of 1.1 billion euros.
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