Job Description
Trainee Traffic Installation Technician
Location: Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (On-site)
Telent is seeking a Trainee Traffic Installation Technician to join our team of Traffic Signals / Traffic Lighting specialists in Gloucestershire. This is a field-based role requiring a full UK driving license and willingness to travel across the region in all weather conditions.
Are you eager to develop hands-on experience in the field? Do you have electrical installation knowledge or experience? Holding an Electrical Engineering diploma or certificate and seeking to start a new career? Interested in an accredited, structured training program to enhance your skills?
At Telent, you'll work with technical experts on complex projects that help maintain the nation's critical infrastructure. Join our high-performing team and contribute to vital work that keeps everything connected and protected 24/7.
Responsibilities
As a trainee in our Traffic Signals team, you will work alongside experienced Traffic Engineers to install, maintain, and test Traffic Signals and Lighting units, along with electrical components within Gloucestershire.
Training includes classroom learning, on-the-job experience, desk-based, and online modules. You will work towards NVQ Level 2 in Highways Electrical Installations (LANTRA), progressing to Level 3 and obtaining certifications like ECS and NHSS Chapter 8.
Candidate Profile
Ideal candidates have an interest in field-based engineering and some exposure to electrical installations, whether through work or college courses. Enthusiasm and willingness to learn are essential, even if you are just starting out.
Requirements
* Motivated and eager to learn through practical and online training
* Experience in electrical installations or relevant qualification
* Problem-solving skills and ability to interpret technical instructions
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Good communication skills and computer literacy, including tablet use
* Willingness to undertake Drugs & Alcohol testing for compliance
What We Offer
A dynamic career with opportunities for development across sectors, roles, and technologies. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation.
Benefits include:
* Fully equipped commercial vehicle and fuel card
* Full PPE provided
* Overtime opportunities
* Comprehensive training and certifications
* 34 days holiday (including public holidays) with buy/sell options or 26 days with options
* Company pension scheme
* Family-friendly policies
* Health support and wellbeing portal
* Discounts through Telent Reward scheme
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