via indeed · 13 July 2026 ·5 days ago

Highways Technology Engineer - Electrical

M Group
Leeds
186 more jobs in Leeds.
Upload your CV and see which ones actually match you.
Upload CV

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

The Highways Engineer will work in conjunction with the Regional Manager North working in the IU Installation Team – North to carry out Technology and Electrical Installations in Areas 7, 10, 12, 13 and 14\. As well as supporting the designated maintenance contracts in these regions to develop and improve all technology performance. The area covers (Barnsley\-Nottinghamshire, Hull to Leeds, Manchester to Liverpool, Cumbria to Preston and Newcastle to Thirsk).. This Field based role and flexibility is required to work days/nights as the contract requires along with overnight stays due to the area to be covered

What you’ll do:

  • Required to provide local Contract and Network support of the Team in designated area’s taking a responsible role for all Electrical and Technology Installations, Electrical Testing, Electrical fault finding and repairs, Electrical Jointing, reactive and planned maintenance.

  • Will take the lead onsite

  • Liaises daily with the Lead engineer and Technology Engineers to ensure works are planned and equipment is available

  • Responsible for all Technology/Electrical installation and maintenance tasks as determined by Regional Manager North

  • Adjustment of work allocations in response to emergency incidents and short notice changes.

  • Proactively undertakes client and customer liaison, and deals with service partners, supply chain and other stakeholders
Who you are:

This role would suit someone from an electrical background (installations/maintenance) and use this knowledge to gain an understanding of highways technology equipment including: ANPR, Message Signs, CCTV, MIDAS, Cabinets, Traffic Signals, Weather Stations and Traffic Counting Technologies.

Key Requirements:

  • Demonstrate a high degree of fault competence, including the co\-ordination of maintenance teams and liaison with third\-party resources.

  • Come from an Electrical background, ideally 18th edition, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

  • Must be flexible, adaptable and prepared to work, days, nights and ability to stay away overnight as the contract requires.

  • Hold a Full UK Driving Licence
What we offer:

At Telent, we’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage diverse perspectives across our teams.

The additional benefits with this role:

  • 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually

  • Commercial Vehicle

  • Company pension scheme

  • A range of family friendly policies

  • Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal

  • Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.
We are guided by our values and behaviours:

Be Inclusive

Take Responsibility

Collaborate

Be Customer\-focussed

Join us and help deliver critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

\#TelentTS IND2

The market for this type of role

Similar openings
186
Engineering roles in Leeds
Full-time
80%
of Engineering roles in the UK
Remote possible
7%
of Engineering roles
M Group

61 open positions · Annesley, Birmingham, Bootle, Bridgwater, Bristol +22

📊 Engineering · the UK
5,359
active jobs
11.3%
Remote
Ø 2d
avg. online
Top skills in demand
ExcelERPISOPythonAWSCI/CDSQLAzureAgileLean

Frequently asked questions

How many Engineering jobs are available in Leeds?
Currently 186 Engineering roles in Leeds on AlmostHired, across 62 different companies. Our data is updated daily.
Do Engineering roles offer remote work?
7% of Engineering roles in the UK allow remote work, either partial or full. To filter specifically for remote positions, use AlmostHired.
How do I know if I match this role?
Upload your CV — our AI compares your profile to the job requirements and gives you a precise match score, with matching and missing skills.