Highways Maintenance Technician – Outdoor, All-Weather Work

Morrison Utility Services Limited.; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility services provider is seeking individuals for highways maintenance positions across the UK. You will be responsible for conducting repairs, including potholes and drainage, while ensuring safety and quality. Ideal candidates should possess a clean driving licence, a commitment to health and safety, and good communication skills. Opportunities for training in LGV Class C driving licences are available during probation. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme and access to personal rewards.

Benefits

Matched or contributory pension scheme

24/7 Online GP service

Employee assistance programme

Access to retail discounts via My Rewards portal

Life assurance

Cycle to work and salary finance schemes

Enhanced parental leave

Reward and recognition scheme

20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Reward for recommending a friend

Personal Accident Cover

Qualifications

• Must have a clean driving licence.
• Commitment to Health and Safety is essential.
• Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy are required.
• Possessing a LGV Class C driving licence is preferred or candidates should demonstrate capability for training during probation.
• CSCS Card is necessary.
• Ability to undertake a high level of manual work and work outdoors in all weather conditions is required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake highways repairs including potholes, drainage, and footways.
• Input safety data and maintenance records using technology.
• Drive and operate plant and equipment as trained.
• Take responsibility for vehicles, plant, and materials.
• Provide direction to less experienced operatives.
• Participate in standby rota for winter and emergency maintenance.

Skills

Clean driving licence

Health and Safety commitment

Good communication skills

Basic literacy and numeracy

Ability to work outdoors

Tools

CSCS Card

LGV Class C driving licence (or training)

Job description

A leading utility services provider is seeking individuals for highways maintenance positions across the UK. You will be responsible for conducting repairs, including potholes and drainage, while ensuring safety and quality. Ideal candidates should possess a clean driving licence, a commitment to health and safety, and good communication skills. Opportunities for training in LGV Class C driving licences are available during probation. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme and access to personal rewards.