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Highland Council; Inverness; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Highland Council invites applications for a Lighting Technician (35 hpw) based in Inverness. You will provide technical support to the Lighting and Communications Engineer and help deliver street lighting schemes across the area.

Roles include preparing designs, cost estimates, drawings and maintaining asset records, plus inspections and advising staff. Applicants should have an HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Qualifications

• HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare street lighting designs, cost estimates, drawings and technical information.
• Maintain asset management systems and records.
• Support the planning and delivery of maintenance, renewal and installation schemes.
• Provide technical advice to operational staff and external stakeholders.

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Lighting Technician (35 hpw), Inverness - HGH21823

07884752593 or Email: [e-mail]

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. Please check your e-mails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

HNC in Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.