Technician
Location: London Brent Cross
About the Role
We're looking for a proactive and safety-conscious Technician to join our Site Operations team.
In this role, you'll play an important part in collecting high-quality traffic, transportation and pedestrian data that helps shape transport infrastructure and improve journeys across the UK and Ireland. You'll work with a variety of survey technologies including ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition), video surveys, radar equipment and automatic traffic counting systems.
No two days are the same. You'll be responsible for setting up and recovering survey equipment, monitoring surveys, maintaining high safety standards and ensuring clients receive accurate, reliable data. You'll work both independently and as part of a wider operational team, often travelling to sites across the UK and Ireland.
If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, working with technology and being part of a team that delivers meaningful projects, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Carrying out traffic, transportation and pedestrian surveys using a range of survey technologies including video, ANPR, ATC, radar and manual techniques.
- Installing, monitoring and recovering survey equipment safely and efficiently.
- Following health and safety procedures at all times to ensure a safe working environment.
- Reviewing survey briefs and understanding project requirements before attending site.
- Travelling to survey locations across the UK and Ireland.
- Monitoring survey performance and data quality throughout projects.
- Providing clear and timely project updates and survey reports to the Projects team.
- Preparing equipment and supporting site reviews where required.
- Maintaining company vehicles and equipment to ensure they remain safe and fit for purpose.
- Accurately recording equipment usage and following company processes for handling and storage.
- Supporting colleagues and contributing to the successful delivery of operational projects.
What We're Looking For
We're interested in people who are reliable, adaptable and committed to delivering high-quality work safely.
You'll ideally have:
- Experience working in field-based, operational or technical environments.
- A strong focus on health, safety and quality.
- The ability to work independently and make sound decisions when required.
- Good communication skills and the confidence to share information clearly with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to manage workloads and work to deadlines.
- A flexible approach to working hours, including nights, weekends and occasional overnight stays.
- Confidence working in a range of weather and outdoor environments.
- A full UK driving licence.
Desirable
- Experience of traffic survey methodologies and equipment.
- Lantra, CSCS or similar industry qualifications.
Physical Requirements
This is an active role which may involve:
- Working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Walking, standing or sitting for extended periods.
- Working at heights of up to 5 metres.
- Safely handling and moving equipment weighing up to 42lbs (approximately 19kg).
Reasonable adjustments will be considered throughout the recruitment process and employment to support individuals in performing the role.
Why Join Us?
You'll be joining a team that values:
- Progression – continuously learning and improving.
- Integrity – doing the right thing, every time.
- Collaboration – working together to achieve great outcomes.
- Ownership – taking responsibility and delivering with pride.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to be their authentic self. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences and encourage candidates to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed.
Pay: £16.83 per hour
Work Location: In person
