Entry Level
Yunex logo

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (entry Level)

Yunex
Competitive
Leigh
Apply Now
TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Fast-track opportunity to become a Traffic Signal Maintenance Engineer.
  • Gain hands-on experience in traffic signal maintenance and roadside technology across the Northwest region.
  • Receive comprehensive training, a company vehicle, and competitive salary with bonus.
  • Applications are online and open until filled.

About the Role

Join Yunex as a Maintenance Engineer and fast-track your career supporting critical highway infrastructure. You will work on traffic signals, intelligent roadside technology, communications systems, and emerging smart city solutions.

Through a structured training programme and hands-on learning with experienced engineers, you will gain the skills and experience needed to become a fully competent Traffic Signal Maintenance Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • Shadow experienced engineers and learn all aspects of traffic signal maintenance.
  • Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic signal and roadside technology assets.
  • Carry out electrical testing, fault diagnosis, and equipment inspections.
  • Complete cable testing and fault-finding activities.
  • Assist in setting up and commissioning IP communication systems.
  • Complete reactive maintenance and planned inspection activities.
  • Submit accurate job reports, site records, and closure documentation.
  • Develop competence on both Yunex and third-party equipment.
  • Support the deployment and maintenance of new technologies, including:
    • AI camera systems
    • Advanced vehicle detection technology
    • Next-generation pedestrian detection systems

What You'll Gain

  • A fully electric company vehicle
  • The latest test equipment and tooling
  • Comprehensive technical training and mentoring
  • Opportunities to work with cutting-edge traffic technologies

Qualifications & Experience

Electrical

  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification (Desirable)
  • NVQ Level 3 in an Electrical or Electrotechnical discipline (Desirable)
  • Relevant engineering qualification such as:
    • Apprenticeship
    • BTEC
    • HNC/HND
    • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance Engineering (Desirable)

Mechanical

  • Experience using hand tools
  • Experience using power tools

IT

  • Comfortable using laptops, tablets, and mobile devices
  • Ability to complete digital reports and documentation accurately

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary plus annual bonus
  • 26 days holiday (rising to 29 with service)
  • 37.5-hour working week
  • Excellent pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution
  • Flexible benefits tailored to your needs
  • Ongoing training and development, including support for professional memberships

How to Apply

We can only accept online applications. Click the “Apply Now” button below to submit your application.