Hampshire County Council are looking for a candidate to fill the role of a Technician to work within the Highways Laboratory.
As part of this role, the candidate should expect to carry out work within the following areas:
1. To prepare surveys and information essential to record the condition of highways and other related sites.
2. To prepare information from surveys into format for use by designers, Clients and others.
3. To liaise with relevant bodies (i.e. contractors, public utilities and the like) to gain access to sites as required.
4. To undertake laboratory tests and record results and calibrate equipment.
5. To work with due regard to Health and Safety for themselves and others at all times.
Decision Making Areas
1. Confirmation that equipment is calibrated/test conditions are correct with delegated authority to abort own work if equipment/conditions are outside acceptable parameters.
2. Confirmation that health and safety precautions, particularly traffic management, are in place to minimise risks, again with delegated authority to abort if risks are unacceptable.
3. Knowing when to refer managers to colleagues/line managers.
Working Conditions
1. Working environment to be an equal split between office and site.
2. Constant working on live highways and construction sites, with some lone working.
3. Communicating with colleagues, contractors, and developers in a challenging environment.
4. Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of the role.
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