Public Transport Technician – Field & Data Role, Flexible Working

Leicestershire County Council; Glenfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a Public Transport Technician to join the Sustainable Travel Team. The role focuses on maintaining bus stop infrastructure and public transport information across the county, with a vehicle provided for duties.

You will perform a range of administrative tasks, inspect facilities, input data, and assist with data analysis. The job is permanent, full-time, with a salary of £26,022–£26,436 per annum, pro-rata for part-time, based at County Hall, Leicester.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or English/Maths GCSE A-C or demonstrable public-facing experience.
• Full driving licence held; penalty points >5 excluded.
• Experience using Word/Excel to input and organise data; good numerical skills.
• Ability to use hand/power tools to fix bus stop flags and timetable cases.
• Good H&S awareness and willing to wear PPE; flexible, self-motivated.
• Plan and prioritise workload with minimal supervision; knowledge of the County.

Responsibilities

• Install and update roadside public transport information displays.
• Audit and inspect bus stop facilities including flags and shelters.
• Input and update information in databases and spreadsheets.
• Assist with collection, manipulation and analysis of bus service data.
• Assist in producing roadside publicity materials such as notices and timetables.

Skills

Numerical accuracy

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Time management

Geographical knowledge

Flexible working

Education

NVQ Level 2 or GCSEs A-C

Tools

Manual tools

Power tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a Public Transport Technician to join the Sustainable Travel Team. The role focuses on maintaining bus stop infrastructure and public transport information across the county, with a vehicle provided for duties.

You will perform a range of administrative tasks, inspect facilities, input data, and assist with data analysis. The job is permanent, full-time, with a salary of £26,022–£26,436 per annum, pro-rata for part-time, based at County Hall, Leicester.