Highways Maintenance Operative

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

We're seeking a skilled Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation team in Birmingham. This role offers a fantastic pension scheme, competitive annual holiday entitlement, and more.

At Kier Transportation, we're working together to make a difference in the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Your journey is our journey.

As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll work within the Operative team, supporting reactive and planned highways maintenance works, including pothole repairs, kerb laying, drainage, and minor civils works.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Responding to incidents on the network within designated timescales, ensuring relevant parties are updated, and liaising with emergency services to minimize traffic disruption.
  • Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on the network, operating various plant and equipment, and ensuring site and company equipment is secure.
  • Using WMS/MMW applications at incidents and emergency repairs, and completing required record sheets.
  • Conducting daily defect reports on vehicles and maintaining them in good order.

This role is ideal for those with Street Works qualifications, a full driving license, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

We're committed to finding potential at Kier and welcome transferrable skills. Please apply and we can discuss further.

We're proud to offer a range of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can find more information on our website.

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a priority for us. Our employees are key in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives.



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