Highways Asset Maintenance Technician (Hybrid)

Suffolk Jobs Direct; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in England is seeking an Asset Support Technician to manage highway maintenance across Suffolk. This hybrid role involves analyzing data, coordinating with teams for effective maintenance solutions, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. Strong expertise in MS software and communication is essential, as you will engage with internal teams and the public. The ideal candidate should be passionate about making a positive impact in the community. Join us to build a brighter future for Suffolk.

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint and Insight software.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage and interpret large volumes of data.
• Knowledge of carriageways, road markings and sign maintenance standards and techniques.
• Understanding of relevant legislation, including the Highways Act and New Roads and Street Works Act.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build strong relationships.
• Ability to work independently, organise activities and make decisions within guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Shape and manage forward programmes for road maintenance across Suffolk.
• Support delivery of a safe and well-maintained highway network.
• Analyse condition data and prioritize works.
• Respond to public enquiries and contribute to asset condition assessments.

Skills

Good working knowledge of MS Word

Strong problem-solving skills

Knowledge of carriageways, road markings

Understanding of relevant legislation

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

A local authority in England is seeking an Asset Support Technician to manage highway maintenance across Suffolk. This hybrid role involves analyzing data, coordinating with teams for effective maintenance solutions, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. Strong expertise in MS software and communication is essential, as you will engage with internal teams and the public. The ideal candidate should be passionate about making a positive impact in the community. Join us to build a brighter future for Suffolk.