We operate a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

Street Works Technician

Closing date: 11/10/2024

Reference: REQ105637

37 hours / Permanent

24,294 - 25,545 *

Glanyrafon Depot, Aberystwyth

*All salary values are pro-rata.

About the role

We have a vacancy within our Street Works Team for a Street Works Technician The post is a permanent contract based at Glanyrafon Depot, Aberystwyth or Penrhos Depot, Llandysul.

The post holder will be responsible for monitoring notices and issuing licences on the Street Works Management System as required by the New Roads and Street Works Act & Traffic Management Act 2004.

On a day-to-day basis you will:

  • assess and review works notices received through the Electronic Transmission of Notices (EToN) system used by undertakers and their contractors
  • assist in the delivery of business and customer service systems, delivering a high-quality service for customers and achieve legislative requirements
  • monitor compliance/coordination activities to ensure targets and performance improvements are met

    We are looking to recruit an individual who:

    • is flexible and able to work under pressure
    • has good ICT skills including Word, Excel (or equivalent) and other ICT packages
    • has good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
    • has good knowledge of highway maintenance practice

      The post requires a limited degree of fluency in the Welsh language.

      Job Description and Person Specification

      For more information, please contact Ian Williams at ian.williams@ceredigion.gov.uk

      Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

      What we offer

      Work-life balance

      Lifestyle savings scheme

      Generous employer pension scheme

      Cycle to work scheme

      Learning and development

      Where you'll work

      Highways and Environmental

      We deliver efficient, sustainable and bilingual services to the people of Ceredigion, promoting well-being in our communities, pride in a healthy well-kept environment, and confidence in our local economy.  Our key responsibilities include: 

      • Transport Services: Corporate transport; Fleet management; Parking Services; Harbours.
      • Highways Maintenance: Cyclic and Routine Maintenance; Emergency response; Highways inspection; Winter service.
      • Highways Development: Planning liaison; Road safety; Regional transport; Street lighting; Streetworks; Traffic management; CWIC/NMWTRA; Design supervision; Flood and coastal risk management; Highways improvement.
      • Local Environment Services: Waste Collections; Household waste sites; Grounds maintenance; Street cleaning.
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