Structures Technician

As one of the largest employers in the Highlands, The Highland Council offers a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities that make a real difference, supporting vital public services and helping shape communities across one of Scotland’s most stunning and diverse areas.

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.

As a Gold Award holder under the Armed Forces Covenant, we are proud to support the Armed Forces community. We warmly welcome applications from ex Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, and their families. Candidates with an armed forces background, or their families who meet the essential criteria for the role are guaranteed an interview.

The purpose of this job is to assist with the inspection and management of the road network, provide technical support including minor design schemes and prepare and supervise maintenance works. The working area is the full Highland Council area.

• Assist with the inspection and management of the road network
• Prepare and supervise maintenance works

• EONC/HNC in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• You will be expected to live in or in the vicinity of the Highland Council area.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive.