Job Description
Your New Role
Highways Maintenance Operative to join our team in Northern Ireland. Our account, in partnership with Lagan Construction since 2007, is responsible for operations and maintenance including emergency response, winter gritting, and street lighting inspection and maintenance. We maintain 125 km of road network and build 40 km of new roads, ensuring highways are well-maintained in all weather conditions and supporting community connectivity.
Responsibilities
* Undertaking highway maintenance activities, including routine and cyclic maintenance, civils, and drainage works.
* Driving and operating vehicles, including HGVs and plant machinery, ensuring vehicle checks and maintenance are performed.
* Performing winter maintenance, including emergency call-outs and standby duties.
* Maintaining records such as drivers' hours and other documentation.
* Ensuring safety for yourself and others, complying with health and safety legislation.
* Carrying out vehicle checks, filling defect books, and attending briefings.
* Communicating effectively with team members, subcontractors, emergency services, police, the public, and clients.
Qualifications and Skills
* Previous experience in groundworks, civils, plant operations, or HGV driving preferred.
* Problem-solving skills and self-motivation.
* Good communication skills.
* Valid HGV Class 2 license.
What We Offer
* Career development opportunities
* Pension and holidays
* Benefits with Amey
* Social value initiatives
Amey values inclusion and diversity. Join us today — we look forward to your application!
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