Technical Officer/Engineer (Traffic Orders)
- Location:
- Council Headquarters Wellington Square Ayr Ayrshire, KA7 1DR
- Salary:
- £36,873 - £40,167 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 35 hours per week
- Work From Home:
- Hybrid
Job Purpose
As one of our Technical Officers/Engineers you will support Team Leaders in the day-to-day delivery of a range of services in the areas of Traffic, Transportation and Road Safety across both East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire Council areas. The role will involve a primary focus on the preparation and promotion of Traffic Regulation Orders on behalf of both Councils, whilst also requiring the successful candidate to participate in the fulfilment of various statutory responsibilities relating to public roads, road safety, active travel, and public transport improvements.
Requirements
We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment”. With regards to requests for references and in line with this guidance, during your application process you should provide details of a minimum of two appropriate and relevant references, one of which should be from your current or most recent employer. It is also a requirement that the reference from your current or most recent employer is from an appropriate senior manager and it is not a reference from a former peer operating at the same level.
Responsibilities
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Additional Information
This is a permanent full time position, 35 hours per week. The admin base for this post will be The Opera House, 8 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock.
Normal office hours are as follows;
Monday - Thursday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Friday 9.00 am - 4.00 pm
Annual Salary £36,873 - £40,167 (Pay Award pending for 2023/24)
The workstyle for this post is ‘Mobile’ - 20-49% of time is office based. Able to work at home, or another location, or travel directly from home to other locations and client visits out in the field.