Believe there's multiple paths to achieving a successful future?So do we.
We believe our apprenticeship programmes are the best alternative to college for ambitious and hard-working students.
Especially as you'll gain a technical and occupational qualification whilst earning a salary as well as the reputation that comes with working for a pioneer like Yunex Traffic.
Here at Yunex Traffic we want to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable with forward-looking infrastructure and transport solutions.
Yunex Traffic designs, markets, manufactures, installs, and maintains a wide portfolio of international traffic management products and is the UK market leader in the traffic signal business.
This includes intersection and pedestrian traffic controllers, intelligent urban traffic control systems, variable message signs, public transport, and car park guidance systems to enhance road safety and improve traffic flow in congested urban and inter-urban areas.
The challengePart of being a #TrafficTransformer apprentice at Yunex Traffic means you get to work on real life projects whilst also being supported on a guided learning journey, and often experiencing different areas within the business.
Our apprentices get the opportunity to find their passion and in turn, we get their passion.
We are always looking for apprentices who want to make a difference to the world we live in.
This will be a Level 3 apprenticeship, over a 4-year period.
The candidateRole Specific RequirementsAlign with our Yunex Traffic values, including Zero Harm, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Ownership.Be willing to travel to multiple of our Yunex Traffic sites across the UK for training.
Essential SkillsEnjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions.Willing to self-learn, research and take a creative approach to problem solving.Good organisational and time management skills to assist in completing the academic qualifications and occupational skills developments within this apprenticeship.Take ownership of challenges and ideasBe forward thinking and inquisitive.
Willing to learn to drive if you do not already, with an ideal to be passed by year 2 of the apprenticeship (dependant on age of applicant) Basic SkillsHave good communication skills, both written and verbal.Demonstrate effective listening and teamwork skills, to create a collaborative work environment and strengthen relationships.Be IT literate; able to use Microsoft Office packages.
Here is what you can make a difference in: Installation of traffic signal assets (including the installation and wiring of controllers), ancillary equipment and/or highways systems unsupervised or as part of a teamComplete electrical tests and pre-commissioning activities Liaising with customers and other contractors that may be on site Ensuring works are completed in accordance with the site specification, in a timely manner and to a sufficient quality level Periodic inspections with electrical testing Routine maintenance of highways infrastructure Successful completion of mandatory National Highways Sector Scheme training requirements The location of this apprenticeship role will be Belfast, Northern Ireland.
The benefits of an apprenticeship at Yunex Traffic Continue your learning beyond college/school whilst earning a salary of £16,000 (salary may change subject to age of applicant).Have the chance to join a community of highly skilled professionals who will help you on your learning journey.As an apprentice, you will receive first-rate training and tuition from Yunex Traffic and/or our partner training providers.Stay at the forefront of innovation by joining one of Europe's leading engineering and technology companies.Join our flexible benefits scheme with access to private medical care, discounted cinema tickets and gym membership and so much more!
Minimum Educational Requirements4 GCSEs at 4 or above, including Maths and English (or Essential Skills/ Apprenticeship equivalent)Desirable; a keen interest in Engineering What else do I need to know?
If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new.
That is why we recruit great minds from all walks of life.
We embrace diversity and create what's right for the world by employing the people who live in it.
Yunex Traffic recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business.
We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.
Please note, regarding travel for this role, you must be able to travel to the relevant Yunex Traffic site or your respective college.
Right to WorkPlease note, if you are applying for an apprenticeship at Yunex Traffic, you must have the Right to Work in the UK for the duration of the apprenticeship.
Unfortunately, we are currently unable to sponsor anyone joining us on an Apprenticeship who does not have valid right to work in the UK.
Recruitment ProcessApplications for our apprenticeships will close on 21st February 2025.
Following your application, if you are successful, we will invite you to an in-person interview at our depot in Belfast, to meet with the Hiring Team and discuss the role further.
Our interviews will be competency based and are a chance for us to find out what your motivations are for your future career.Interviews will take place between January – March 2025.Our Apprentices will join the business on 26th August 2025 so you must be available from this date.
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