Roadway Maintenance Technician

Aberdeenshire Council; Strichen; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aberdeenshire Council is seeking 2 Skilled Roadworkers to undertake skilled operations in the maintenance of roads, pavements and drains, often as part of a team. You will work with small plant and tools and participate in winter maintenance operations.

Hours vary by season: winter 35 hours, summer 39 hours, paid 37 hours year-round. Applicants must have a current driving licence and be prepared to work outside normal hours, including standby and call outs.

Qualifications

• A valid driving licence is required for the role.
• C1+E licence must be obtained within 6 months of appointment.
• Minimum one reference from your current or most recent employer.

Responsibilities

• Undertake skilled roadworks as part of a team maintaining roads, pavements and drains.
• Operate small plant and tools as part of daily tasks.
• Be available to work outside normal hours including standby/call out and participate in winter maintenance.
• Physical effort is daily and expected as part of the role.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Outdoor adaptability

Education

Current Valid Driving Licence

C1+E Licence (within 6 months)

Tools

Small plant operation

Job description

Aberdeenshire Council is seeking 2 Skilled Roadworkers to undertake skilled operations in the maintenance of roads, pavements and drains, often as part of a team. You will work with small plant and tools and participate in winter maintenance operations.

Hours vary by season: winter 35 hours, summer 39 hours, paid 37 hours year-round. Applicants must have a current driving licence and be prepared to work outside normal hours, including standby and call outs.