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Based at: North Bridge Depot, Doncaster
Salary details: Grade 7, £25,969 - £28,665
Contract Type: Full-time, 37 Hours Per Week, Permanent
Closing date: 14th April 2024
There’s never been a more exciting time to join Doncaster Council.
We are passionate about Doncaster - it’s a great place to live, do business and visit.
We have plenty to shout about – Doncaster is the UK’s best connected location, we have many major developments in the pipeline, a vibrant urban centre with a thriving arts and cultural scene, sport and leisure attractions, wonderful green spaces and a fascinating heritage. We firmly believe, as do our partners, that Doncaster is the place to be with a bright future and ambitions ahead of it. But don’t just take our word for it – anyone joining the council, can look forward to expanding their knowledge and skills in a dynamic, creative and nurturing environment while truly making a difference to the communities we serve.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Highway Technician to support the Highways Engineer in the investigation and resolution of highway maintenance related issues, including customer service enquires and highway related surveys, to assist the team to provide a good quality service. In addition, you will be responsible for the collation and preparation of information to assist the Council in their defence of Section 58 claims. The post will be part of a strong and supportive team, all of whom work hard towards developing our Highway Asset Maintenance Service.
We are looking for a hardworking and conscientious person to work in a busy environment, providing an essential and valuable service to our customers, who can build effective relationships.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working within an operational Highways Environment, be well-organised and flexible and have good customer communication skills.
If you are solutions and results focused, a team player and would like to make your mark in a transforming organisation, then this role could be for you. Further information about the responsibilities and requirements of the role are contained in the Job Role Summary, Job Profile and Skills Framework.
In return for your hard work and dedication, we can offer you the chance to be part of a great team dedicated to ensuring that all people in Doncaster thrive. You will also have access to a variety of attractive employee benefits including competitive leave entitlement, local government pension scheme and access to a range of staff discount and flexible benefits schemes. Visit our Working in Doncaster - City of Doncaster Council page to find out more.
Shortlisting will take place week commencing 15th April 2024 and it is anticipated that interviews will be week commencing 22nd April 2024.
For further information about the role please see the attached documents or contact: Sam Whitehurst Tel: 01302 735057, Email: sam.whitehurst@doncaster.gov.uk
Confirmation of appointment will be subject to a medical assessment.
Doncaster Council is committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community where we strive to improve the quality of life for all. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff to share these commitments.
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