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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\n Trainee Traffic Signals Installer - St Albans\nLocation: St Albans - Field Based\nSalary: Competitive + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Benefits\nMUST HAVE A full Manual UK driving licence\nStart your career with SWARCO\nLooking for a hands-on career where you can learn new skills, work outdoors and make a real difference? We're looking for a Trainee Traffic Signals Installer to join our team in St Albans.\nYou don't need to be an experienced Traffic Signals Installer. If you have some electrical, engineering or practical experience - or you're simply keen to learn and build a career - we'd love to hear from you. You'll work alongside experienced members of our team, learning how to install, maintain and commission traffic signals, pedestrian crossings and intelligent transport equipment.\nNo two days will be the same - you'll be working outdoors, visiting different sites and gaining hands-on experience in the world of intelligent transport. All weathers and roadside working will be part of the role.\nWhat you'll be doing\nSupporting the installation and commissioning of traffic signals and associated equipment.\nLearning how to test, maintain and fault-find electrical equipment.\nWorking safely on customer sites and following site procedures.\nWorking alongside experienced engineers and installers to develop your skills.\nCompleting relevant training and industry qualifications as you progress.\nBuilding your experience with technology that helps keep people and communities moving safely.\nWhat we're looking for\nYou don't need to have traffic signals experience. We're looking for someone with the right attitude and willingness to learn.\nYou'll ideally have:\nSome electrical, engineering, construction, lighting or other practical experience.\nAn electrical qualification, college course or similar would be beneficial.\nA practical approach and an interest in how things work.\nGood problem-solving and communication skills.\nThe ability to work independently and as part of a team.\nA willingness to work outdoors and travel to customer sites and work on roadsides.\nDon't have Sector 8, ECS or traffic signals experience yet? That's okay - we'll help you develop your skills and qualifications.\n Why join SWARCO?\nAt SWARCO, you'll be joining a global business helping to shape the future of transport.\nWhat we offer\nAt SWARCO, we want our people to feel supported, valued and able to develop their careers. As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, you'll have access to:\nCompany vehicle, with the option for personal use\n25 days' holiday, rising to 28 days, plus bank holidays\nOption to buy additional annual leave\nEmployer pension contributions\nOvertime possible\nLife assurance\nEmployee Assistance Programme\nEmployee discounts portal\nPPE and tools provided\nTraining and development opportunities to support your career progression\nA supportive working environment where employee feedback is actively encouraged\nApplications 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.\nWe have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK. 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