Drainage Technician — Flood Response & SuDS Specialist

Caerphilly County Borough Council; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Blackwood is seeking a Technician (Drainage) to support efficient operational maintenance of highway and drainage assets. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification, general computer literacy, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers an attractive salary between £28,598 and £31,022, alongside excellent benefits like the Local Government Pension Scheme and agile working patterns.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Agile working patterns

Staff discount schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in drainage maintenance.
• Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Responding to and investigating flooding incidents.
• Organising routine and reactive maintenance of drainage systems.

Skills

General computer literacy

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Experience with GIS

Education

Relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g., BTEC in Engineering)

Job description

A local government authority in Blackwood is seeking a Technician (Drainage) to support efficient operational maintenance of highway and drainage assets. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification, general computer literacy, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers an attractive salary between £28,598 and £31,022, alongside excellent benefits like the Local Government Pension Scheme and agile working patterns.