Maintenance Technician - NESC001

What is the purpose of the role?

The purpose of the Maintenance Technician is to undertake planned and reactive maintenance work on highways control technology installations throughout Scotland. This includes CCTV, Traffic Monitoring Units, Variable Message Signs, Emergency Telephones and other in-station and out-station equipment, mainly motorway based.

You will form part of a multi-disciplinary team providing frontline maintenance services to ensure availability and safety of operation of Transport Scotland roadside technology assets on Scottish motorways and trunk roads.

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What will this role involve?

• • Undertake inspections and diagnostic checks on highways control technology and electrical assets in line with planned and reactive maintenance.
  • Response to urgent faults and emergency repairs.
  • Completion of planned preventative maintenance and inspections and reporting in line with defined schedules.
  • Ensure that all work is carried out to current electrical and highway communications standards.
  • Timely submission of maintenance work orders and preparation of reports as necessary.
  • Reporting and liaison with third parties in relation to the maintenance highways communications infrastructure and sites.
  • You will also be required to work on a standby rota.

What are we looking for?

• • National certificate in an electronic / electrical discipline, or vocational qualifications in the electrotechnical or telecommunications field.
  • Preferably experienced in a field installation and servicing role, although not essential.
  • Able to follow and understand specifications relating to the installation and safety of electrical and/or communication infrastructure.
  • Able to follow electrical / electronic schematic diagrams and install to specification.
  • Self-motivated and able to plan own workloads.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Competent in the use of hand/powered tools and test equipment required to maintain, test and re-commission systems.
  • Generally fit and able to work at height or in confined spaces.
  • Valid driving licence

  In return:

  Our rewards make us better people here at Amey Consulting. If you’re happy, you’ll think better. It’s a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that’s why we’ve worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including;

  • Competitive salary
  • Exceptional development and progression plan
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
  • Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, dental and other flexible benefits.

About Amey

We’re all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.

Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK’s road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK’s defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. We also collect and process waste, as well as deliver utilities services. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on

As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You’re surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There’ll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You’ll be stretched but always supported. Whether it’s working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you’ll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.