At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and maintain portable traffic light systems while providing excellent customer service.
- Company: Join SRL Traffic Systems, the UK leader in innovative traffic solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and full training provided.
- Other info: Work outdoors, stay active, and enjoy great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience in a dynamic role that promotes road safety.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and a willingness to learn technical skills.
The predicted salary is between 34560 - 42240 £ per year.
We are looking for a Trainee Traffic Systems Technician to join SRL Traffic Systems, the UK leader in portable traffic lights, temporary traffic management equipment, and intelligent transport technology.
This role is ideal for someone practical, physically fit, and eager to build technical skills.
No industry experience is needed, just a full UK driving licence and a willingness to learn.
If you're ready for a role that’s active, challenging, and rewarding, look no further.
Key Responsibilities
In this hands-on, field-based role, you will
- Deliver, set up, and configure portable traffic light systems at customer sites
- Carry out on-site battery exchanges to keep equipment fully operational
- Inspect, repair, and maintain hire fleet equipment in the depot
- Load, unload, and transport equipment safely using a company vehicle
- Keep accurate records using mobile technology and internal systems
- Provide excellent customer service, ensuring equipment is installed safely and correctly
- Participate in on-call rota and offer support during out-of-hours situations
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, overtime, on-call rota. Environment: Outdoor, physical work in all weather conditions.
Must-Have Qualifications & Requirements
To be shortlisted, candidates must meet the following
- Full UK driving licence (less than 6 points)
- Physically fit – able to lift and carry heavy equipment
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
- Practical, safety-focused, and reliable
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Willing to learn technical skills
Desirable (not essential)
- Basic electrical knowledge
- Experience driving vans or towing trailers
- What We Provide
- Full training will be provided
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Mobile phone (role dependent)
- PPE provided
- Overtime and on-call earning potential
- Access to the People Safe app
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 25 days' holiday and bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life cover
- Free confidential health, wellbeing, and legal support via the Wisdom app
- About SRL Traffic Systems
We are the UK’s market leader in temporary and intelligent traffic solutions, supplying portable traffic lights, VMS signage, CCTV systems, and more.
Our goal is to improve road safety through innovative, sustainable technology - and that starts with the people who make it happen.
SRL Traffic Systems is an equal opportunities employer and will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the hiring process upon request.
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Trainee Traffic Systems Technician in Birmingham employer: SRL Traffic Systems
At SRL Traffic Systems, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can develop your technical skills while working outdoors. With comprehensive training, a competitive salary, and generous benefits including 25 days' holiday, pension scheme, and access to health support, we ensure our employees feel valued and supported. Join us in making a difference in road safety with innovative technology, all while enjoying the camaraderie of a dedicated team.
