Technical Support Officer Countywide Surfacing - South Ribble, United Kingdom - Lancashire County Council

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South Ribble, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Salary £25,979 - £29,777 Per annum | Full time | Permanent | 37 hours per week | Bamber Bridge Preston |


International Sponsorship - this role is
not open to international sponsorship


Lancashire Highways Service is responsible for the direct delivery of all highways related schemes across the County made up of 4'300 miles of road, 151'000 streetlights and 2'955 bridges.


We have an excellent opportunity for a Technical Support Officer, this post will be based at Cuerden Depot within the Countywide Capital Team.


Why join us?

  • This is a fulltime opportunity within our Capital / Revenue Teams working in locations across Lancashire
  • Fully supported with training
  • A competitive basic salary starting at £24,054 rising to £27,852. This is the equivalent of £12.77 to £14.44 per hour
  • 37hour basic working week. Overtime paid for hours worked over 37hrs.
  • Opportunity to carry out additional paid functions on a standby basis for which further payments are made.
  • 26 days annual leave rising to 32 days after 5 years' service.
  • 2 additional days at Christmas
  • Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
  • Generous public sector pension
  • Benefits package which has everything from free uniform and PPE, health and fitness discounts and cycle to work schemes. Information can be found on our website here
  • We are a large organisation, so there is real opportunity to develop your career and access further training if you wish to.

What you will be doing

  • Assisting in various officebased functions such as, raising permits and TTRO's for our teams to work on our network within Lancashire.
  • Record keeping using spread sheets and updating schemes on our Project Management System (PPMS) and Internal Highways Asset Management System (HAMS).
  • Assisting with site preparation works (Surface Treatments and Road Markings) for small and large highway schemes.
  • Monitoring stock levels.
  • Carrying out site inspections and audits when required.
  • Assisting in answering customer complaints and compliments.
  • Checking time sheets and updating plant cards for vehicle utilisation.
  • Performing additional winter maintenance duties.
  • Assisting in organising routine seasonal and reactive tasks on site.
  • Ensuring compliance with site plans, contract specifications, and Health and Safety Legislation Completing records on handheld or desk top IT equipment.
  • Please feel free to contact us for an initial informal and confidential chat: _

Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.


You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use.

However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

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