Engineer

About the Position

Become part of our SWARCO team as Engineer in Lincoln, England, United Kingdom. This is a full-time, onsite position.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on traffic signs, signals, and associated ITS equipment.
• Diagnosing faults, completing repairs, and ensuring equipment is operating correctly.
• Supporting the installation, testing, and commissioning of roadside signs, signals, and associated ITS systems.
• Undertaking routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and responding to equipment failures.
• Supporting traffic signs maintenance and project work across the East Midlands, alongside wider signals and ITS activities.
• Participating in the standby and on-call rota, responding to urgent faults and breakdowns outside normal working hours.
• Working safely on highways and customer sites, following company Health & Safety procedures.
• Completing worksheets, timesheets, and other technical documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintaining company vehicles, tools, equipment, and PPE in a safe and usable condition.
• Working with colleagues, managers, and customers to ensure contractual requirements and service standards are met.

Requirements

• Relevant electrical/electronic technical knowledge, qualifications, or practical engineering experience.
• Experience of fault-finding, maintenance, and resolving technical issues.
• A good understanding of Health & Safety requirements, particularly when working on highways or roadside equipment.
• The ability and willingness to work across both traffic signs and traffic signals, with training provided where additional competencies are required.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to complete technical documentation accurately.
• A full UK manual driving license.
• Flexibility to travel across the operational area and participate in a standby and on-call rota, including out-of-hours working.

Nice to Have

• Previous experience working with traffic signs, particularly electronic or variable message signs (VMS), or other roadside ITS equipment.
• Experience maintaining or installing traffic signals.
• Relevant Sector 8 accreditation and qualifications such as NRSWA, G39, or ECS.
• Experience of testing and commissioning roadside electrical/electronic equipment.
• Knowledge of traffic controllers, roadside communication systems, or other ITS technologies.

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to grow with a leading company in intelligent traffic management
• Professional development opportunities

About the Company

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, and our products include Intelligent Traffic Systems, Road markings, Parking solutions, EV charging.

Interested?

Please apply by clicking on the apply button.

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.

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SWARCO is growing. Grow with us. The online application can be submitted with just a few clicks. We look forward to new talents who will help us shape the mobility of tomorrow.

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SWARCO UK

Stirlin Business Park, Sadler Road

LN6 3AF Lincoln

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