Highways Maintenance Pro: 4on 4off, Winter & Emergency Ops

Amey

Runcorn

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 27,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Training & development
Career progression
Pension scheme
Annual leave (24 days + holidays)
Flexible benefits
Discounts & perks
Community involvement days

Job summary

Amey is recruiting for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join the Area 10 Strategic Highways team based in Preston Brook, Runcorn. The role covers routine highway maintenance, winter services, and emergency response across the strategic network.

You will install temporary traffic management, drive/operate plant, and work with colleagues and external partners to maintain high safety and quality standards. A strong safety mindset and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

  • Essential licenses and certifications: LGV Class C Licence, Driver CPC (35 hours), CSCS Card, Personal Highways Passport, Manual Handling certification.
  • Focus on safety, quality and ability to work in highway maintenance environments.
  • Strong problem-solving and proactive approach required.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine and cyclic highway maintenance activities.
  • Support minor civil engineering works and general highway upkeep.
  • Install and remove temporary traffic management systems.
  • Undertake winter maintenance operations and emergency response duties.
  • Drive and operate vehicles and plant, completing daily checks and basic maintenance.
  • Record driver hours and complete defect reporting accurately.

Skills

Problem solving
Self-motivated
Communication skills
Health and safety mindset

Education

LGV Class C Licence
Driver CPC (35 hours)
CSCS Card
Personal Highways Passport
Manual Handling certification

Job description

Amey is recruiting for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join the Area 10 Strategic Highways team based in Preston Brook, Runcorn. The role covers routine highway maintenance, winter services, and emergency response across the strategic network.

You will install temporary traffic management, drive/operate plant, and work with colleagues and external partners to maintain high safety and quality standards. A strong safety mindset and clear communication are essential.

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