Technician

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 19 March 2025


• Salary: £30,559 to £32,654 per year


• Hours: Full time


• Closing date: 02 April 2025


• Location: Wilton Highways Depot, Wilton, SP2 0BT


• Remote working: On-site only


• Company: Wiltshire Council


• Job type: Permanent


• Job reference: 4216

Summary

• Salary: £30,559 - £32,654


• Hours per week: 37 hours


• Interview date: Week commencing Monday 7 April 2025

Highway and Transport Services - Enhancing Lives, Building Communities

The Local Highways team is a service providing vital operations including repairing roads and footways, responding to customer defect reports and dealing with weather emergencies.

The team has an opportunity for a Highway Technician to carry out the statutory and safety functions of the service. This is an interesting and varied role involving inspecting and monitoring the condition of the highway to ensure that it is maintained to the statutory standard and provide the necessary documentation to protect the council from claims.

We are looking for a candidate with an ONC or equivalent in civil engineering or relevant experience, a sound knowledge of mapping systems, and excellent IT skills. You will also need to be an effective communicator with excellent negotiation skills. In return, you will have the opportunity to broaden your technical knowledge in the highways field with the full support of an experienced team.

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We are looking for a candidate with an ONC or equivalent in civil engineering or relevant experience, a sound knowledge of mapping systems, and excellent IT skills. You will also need to be an effective communicator with excellent negotiation skills. In return, you will have the opportunity to broaden your technical knowledge in the highways field with the full support of an experienced team., Disability Confident
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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .