Assistant Engineer Level 2

Manchester City Council

Manchester, United Kingdom
Not specified; casual car allowance per mile of bu...
On-site
Extensive highways maintenance experience
Full uk driving licence required
Ability to read road lining drawings
This role offers a hands-on opportunity to deliver essential maintenance across Manchester's highways network while developing technical skills in a supportive team

Job Summary

  • This role offers a hands-on opportunity to deliver essential maintenance across Manchester's highways network while developing technical skills in a supportive team.
  • The successful candidate will support the planning and delivery of maintenance schemes including resurfacing, reconstruction, and preventative treatments for approximately 450 sites annually.
  • Employees benefit from up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, enrollment in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, and enhanced parental leave options.

Matching Summary

This role offers a hands-on opportunity to deliver essential maintenance across Manchester's highways network while developing technical skills in a supportive team.

Salary

Not specified; Casual Car Allowance per mile of business use included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive highways maintenance experience
  • Full UK driving licence required
  • Ability to read road lining drawings
  • Knowledge of traffic management regulations
  • Experience with resurfacing techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with SAP or GMRAPS systems
  • Interest in CIHT or ICE professional qualification
  • GIS mapping or mobile data capture skills
  • Understanding of Greater Manchester network operations

Key Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence
  • Extensive demonstrable experience in Highways Maintenance
  • HNC/HND or equivalent qualification
  • Right to work in the UK without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have existing right to work in the UK

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