Highway Maintenance Technician
 
Carrington West is recruiting for a Highway Maintenance Technician based in Shropshire.
 
The Highway Maintenance Technician will join the Highways Operations team. The team run the maintenance activates, inspections of the asset (including roads, verges, footpaths, car parks, play areas etc), the environmental maintenance activities such as litter, grounds maintenance and the delivery of the capital delivery programme.
 
The duties of the Highway Maintenance Technician
 
·Respond and resolve customer service requests in line with Council timescales
·Assist in the preparation of Freedom of Information and insurance claim responses for queries within the post holders' remit
·Monitoring of contractor performance
·Undertaking scoping and quoting process in line with contractual requirements
·Focus on ensuring value for money when ordering and scoping works
·Support development of the Future Works Programme
·Manage work identified by inspectors that is outside the scope of their remit
·Decision making in accordance with winter maintenance service policy
·Frequently meet with term maintenance contractors to resolve any issues and promote collaborative working
·Support line manager in budget and resource management
·Undertake audits of completed works to ensure contractual compliance and undertake appropriate actions
·Instruct drainage investigations
·Undertake proactive enforcement of breaches of relevant legislation
·Undertake safety barrier inspections
·Develop programmes of any routine maintenance programmes such as lines, signs, cleansing, drainage.
 
For a full description and further information on the role, please call Jason Kohle at Carrington West on 02393 876006.
 
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jason at Carrington West on 02393 876006 for more information.
 
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