Highways Technician Countywide Maintenance - Whalley, United Kingdom - Lancashire County Council

Lancashire County Council

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Whalley, United Kingdom

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Salary £29,777 - £33,945 Per annum | Full time | Permanent | 37 hours per week | Whalley |

Pay Award Pending

International Sponsorship - this role is
not open to international sponsorship (Shortage Occupations only)

Highways Technician Countywide Maintenance - based within East Lancashire (but you may be required to work at various locations throughout Lancashire).

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

We have an exciting opportunity for a Highways Technician; required to support the delivery of the highways maintenance function which is often complex in nature, politically sensitive and high profile.

This is an opportunity to support the maintenance and enhancement of the highway network and provide long term benefits for residents, visitors and businesses in Lancashire.

We are looking for someone ideally with an ONC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related field although this is not essential.

Crucially, we are looking for someone with significant experience of working within the traffic or highway engineering fields, preferably with specific experience of delivering highways maintenance functions.

The role also requires the supervision of small schemes and works to ensure all activities are delivered on time and within budget.

You must have a full and valid driving licence as you will be required to drive a Lancashire County Council vehicle.

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.
In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits:

Benefits:

There's fabulous flexibility and the opportunity to create the work life balance you'll love with up to 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 2 additional days at Christmas and then further days that can be purchased too - we have a generous Local Government pension with shared AVC's available then a benefits package which has everything from dog care to day care, holidays at home or abroad, long service awards, Medicash, inclusivity support groups, discounts on white goods and electronics, cycle to work schemes, salary sacrifice car lease schemes, eye tests and prescription support plus much more.

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

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