Lighting Technician (35 hpw), Inverness - HGH21823

Highland Council; Inverness; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Highland Council is seeking a Lighting Technician (35 hpw) based in Inverness to provide technical support to the Lighting and Communications Engineer and help deliver street lighting services across the area. You will prepare designs, cost estimates, drawings, and maintain asset records while supporting maintenance, renewal and installation schemes.

Role involves inspecting and surveying lighting systems, offering technical advice to staff and external partners, and ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• HNC in Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Lighting and Communications Engineer in the delivery of street lighting services and associated electrical infrastructure across the operational area.
• Prepare street lighting designs, cost estimates, drawings and technical information, maintain asset management systems and records, and support the planning and delivery of maintenance, renewal and installation schemes.
• Support the operation of lighting and communications systems, undertake inspections, surveys and asset management activities, and provide technical advice to operational staff and external stakeholders, ensuring services are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, standards and Council procedures.

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.

Job description

Lighting Technician (35 hpw), Inverness - HGH21823

Job

Purpose: Provide technical support to the Lighting and Communications Engineer in the delivery of street lighting services and associated electrical infrastructure across the operational area.

Prepare street lighting designs, cost estimates, drawings and technical information, maintain asset management systems and records, and support the planning and delivery of maintenance, renewal and installation schemes.

Support the operation of lighting and communications systems, undertake inspections, surveys and asset management activities, and provide technical advice to operational staff and external stakeholders, ensuring services are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, standards and Council procedures.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by e-mail, unless otherwise stated.

Requirements

HNC in Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.