Become part of our SWARCO team as
Trainee Installer / Installer - Traffic Signals and Technology
Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom | Full-time | Hybrid
Company Description
SWARCO UK & Ireland – The Better Way. Every Day.
At SWARCO, we’re at the forefront of intelligent transport solutions, helping to keep people moving safely, efficiently and sustainably across the UK and Ireland.
Challenge
Installer – Glasgow
Location: Glasgow
Reporting to: Service Delivery Manager
Business Division: SWARCO UK & Ireland
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Installer to join our team in Glasgow. This is a hands-on role where you’ll play an important part in installing, refurbishing, repairing and commissioning traffic signals and urban traffic technology across customer sites.
If you have experience working on traffic signal installations or similar electrical infrastructure, and enjoy working outdoors, solving problems and seeing projects through from installation to completion, this could be the opportunity for you.
What you will do
As an Installer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality installation and commissioning work, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to customer requirements.
You’ll take ownership of your work on site, working closely with colleagues and project teams to ensure installations are completed to a high standard and handed over professionally.
Your role will include:
Installing and commissioning traffic signals and urban traffic technology
Delivering installation projects safely, on time and to the required quality standards
Taking ownership of your work on site and ensuring a professional customer handover
Working with project teams to identify and report any changes to project scope
Ensuring all work is carried out in line with SWARCO's Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental (QHSE) requirements
Completing worksheets, timesheets and project documentation accurately and on time
Ensuring vehicles, tools, equipment and PPE are maintained in a safe and serviceable condition
Working in accordance with project requirements, customer specifications and agreed methods of work
Representing SWARCO professionally when working with customers and other stakeholders
Profile
Essential
GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade C or above, or equivalent
Basic electrical knowledge
Basic understanding of traffic signal installation and theory, including phases, stages and detection
Mechanical aptitude
Good safety awareness
Safe manual handling skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proactive approach with good attention to detail
Full UK driving licence
Right to live and work in the UK
Desirable
Previous experience working on traffic signal installations or similar electrical infrastructure
Good understanding of traffic signal installations and associated equipment
Sector 8 accreditation, including relevant NRSWA, G39 and ECS qualifications
Experience working within the highways, ITS, electrical or related infrastructure sectors
Benefits
What we offer
At 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 receive:
Company vehicle, with the option for personal use
25 days' holiday, rising to 28 days, plus bank holidays
Option to buy additional annual leave
Generous employer pension contributions
Overtime and standby payments where applicable
Life assurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee discounts portal
PPE and tools provided
Training and development opportunities
A supportive working environment where employee feedback is actively encouraged
Interested?
If you're looking for a practical, hands-on role where you can develop your skills and play a key part in delivering the technology that keeps our roads and transport networks moving, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply by clicking the link and sharing your details.
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. Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK by the start of their employment. SWARCO is an equal opportunities employer.
Agency Information
Agencies, please note: Should we require recruitment agency involvement, we will contact the agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) directly. We ask that you respect the relationships we have already established with these suppliers.
Any unsolicited CV sent to any partner or employee of SWARCO for a role where we have not actively engaged with you will not be accepted as an introduction and will not be liable for any payment or fee.
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