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Ref no:
HGH20406
Published:
10/02/2026
Closes:
23/02/2026
Location:
Broom Place, Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9HL
Salary:
£31,486 - £34,925 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title: Road Technician
Location: Portree, Isle of Skye
Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £31,486 - £34,925 p.a.

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: Mackenzie Sutherland Email: Mackenzie.sutherland@highland.gov.uk or Tel: 07585 984100

Job Purpose: To work as part of a Team led by the Roads Operation Manager to provide a design service for minor infrastructure improvements; providing technical advice and assistance in the planning of annual maintenance programmes; representing the Roads and Transport Team in Ward Forums, Committees and managing customer enquiries; supervise and mentor Technical Staff.

Please APPLY ONLINE.

Please find the Job Description below.

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 email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder

Requirements

HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent relevant subject.

Eng Tech qualification

You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Highland to meet the operational requirements of the Service.

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