Highway Technician - King's Lynn, United Kingdom - Norfolk County Council

Norfolk County Council

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King's Lynn, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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**Permanent contract | £27,344 to £29,439 per annum (Scale G) | 37 hours per week | Saddlebow Depot
We are looking for an organised and self-motivated individual to join our Highways Maintenance team based at King's Lynn. You will need to have experience of working in highway maintenance, construction or other engineering environment.

You will be assisting with the delivery of the highway maintenance service in W2 sector and working closely with the existing Highway Engineer.

Your responsibilities will require you to respond to service requests from the public, as well as other internal / external customers.

You will therefore need to possess excellent communication skills in order to deliver high quality customer service.

Duties can involve the delivery of the service in emergency situations, such as flooding or winter conditions, which may require work outside normal working hours.

You will be required to travel in order to deal with customer service requests and therefore you will need to be able to travel to places not accessible on public transport routes.

For an informal discussion please contact Jason Moorse on

We want our people to be inspired and motivated to work well together, make the most of our workspaces, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and deliver excellent services to Norfolk and its people.

Flexibility is built into the way we work, with hybrid working a key feature for many roles. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity.

**Job Description and Person Specification

You can also find out about the rewards and benefits we offer as well as our other terms and conditions.

Closing date: 30 January 2023

We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage.

Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk.

Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate.

We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents.

We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county.

We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation.

We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.