Job Title: Highway Technician
Reference: 8259 | Type: Permanent Contract | Hours: 37 hours per week | Salary: £30,559 to £32,654 per annum (Scale G) | Location: Aylsham Depot
Job Summary
We are seeking an organized and self-motivated individual to join our highways maintenance team based in Norwich. The ideal candidate will have experience in highway inspection, maintenance, construction, or other engineering environments.
Responsibilities
1. Conduct highway inspections and identify schemes for maintenance or improvement.
2. Coordinate with in-house and partnership staff to deliver maintenance and small-scale works.
3. Supervise works including utilities, traffic management, and monitor all works affecting the public highway.
4. Participate in winter and emergency planning, including responding to flooding or winter conditions, which may require work outside normal hours.
5. Engage with contractors, utility companies, and the public to ensure high-quality service delivery.
6. Travel to various sites as required to address service requests.
Qualifications and Skills
* Experience in highway inspection, maintenance, or construction.
* Excellent communication skills for customer service and stakeholder engagement.
* Ability to work flexible hours in emergency situations.
* Ability to travel to various locations not accessible by public transport.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement.
* Health and Wellbeing services including physiotherapy and counselling.
* Flexible working options including flexi-time, part-time, remote, and hybrid working.
* Financial benefits such as employee discounts, relocation expenses, and travel expenses.
* Participation in the Local Government Pension Scheme, with additional benefits.
* Access to a tax-efficient car lease scheme for greener travel.
* Referral bonuses for successful candidate referrals.
Additional Information
We promote a healthy work-life balance and flexible working arrangements. Ensure you have good broadband connectivity for remote working. Please review the full job description and person specification before applying. Internal applicants can apply via myOracle.
Closing Dates: Redeployment: 1 June 2025 23:59; All other applicants: 15 June 2025 23:59.
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