At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the street lighting team leader in maintaining vital infrastructure assets.
- Company: Join Scottish Borders Council, dedicated to community service and diversity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming applications from all backgrounds and abilities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in engineering or relevant experience; driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 18.41 - 20.2 £ per hour.
Grade: 7A
Hourly Rate: £18.41- £20.20
Salary: £33,600.95 - £36,867.70 per annum
Contract Duration: Permanent
Hours: 35
Role Purpose
Scottish Borders Council are looking to recruit a Street Lighting Coordinator to support the street lighting team leader. The successful applicant will provide support in maintaining the Council's street lighting infrastructure assets, covering:
- Street lighting
- Illuminating signs
- Traffic signals
- Public space CCTV systems
- Public facing electrical vehicular charging infrastructure
- Building lights
- Festive lighting
Essential
- HNC/HND in a relevant engineering, business or financial discipline, or significant relevant experience in contracts and asset management.
- Willingness to develop knowledge of Road Lighting and associated infrastructure.
- A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post.
If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role.
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Anna Lidberg by telephone on 01835 828141 or by email at anna.lidberg@scotborders.gov.uk.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Street Lighting Team Leader - Council Headquarters - SBO10322 in Newtown St Boswells employer: Scottish Borders Council
Scottish Borders Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Eyemouth where you can make a meaningful impact on your community. With a commitment to employee growth and diversity, the council provides opportunities for professional development and values the contributions of all staff members. Join a dedicated team that prioritises compassion and professionalism while delivering essential services during significant life moments.
