Bridge & Structures Technician - Inspections & Maintenance

Westmorland and Furness Council; Penrith; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmorland and Furness Council in Penrith is recruiting a Bridge Technician to join the Bridges and Structures team to assist with managing and maintaining over 2000 highway structures.

The role involves supporting condition inspections, monitoring bridges and other highway structures, and recording conditions and defects clearly and consistently in accordance with relevant standards and guidelines. Training and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of highways and structures.
• Ability to record defects accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with condition inspections.
• Monitor and steward bridges and highway structures.
• Record condition and defects accurately in line with standards and guidelines.

Skills

Highways knowledge

Structures knowledge

Job description

Westmorland and Furness Council in Penrith is recruiting a Bridge Technician to join the Bridges and Structures team to assist with managing and maintaining over 2000 highway structures.

The role involves supporting condition inspections, monitoring bridges and other highway structures, and recording conditions and defects clearly and consistently in accordance with relevant standards and guidelines. Training and development opportunities are available.