Technical Officer (Environmental Services)
Grade G £32,076 to £35,745 per annum (£16.62 - £18.52 per hour)
Contract Permanent
Role specifics An NVQ at level 4 or higher equivalent in a relevant discipline or 4 years equivalent experience in the waste or neighbourhoods service areas.
The Role
Environmental Services Delivery provides high profile front-line services, such as Street Cleansing; Grounds Maintenance; and Waste and Recycling Collections, to Boltons residents.
As a Technical Officer within Operations and Technical Support, you will be supporting multiple Teams within Environmental Services Delivery and Regulatory Services. You will be maintaining data contained within existing technology and software solutions, as well as supporting the implementation of new solutions which will improve how our services operate.
You will also be responsible for monitoring and analysing complex data, and reporting data on behalf of Bolton Council at a national level.
About You
The successful candidate will have experience working with a variety key stakeholders to successfully develop and implement new digital solutions. Experience of using computerised systems such as GIS; Civica; vehicle telematics; in-cab technology; and other front-line operational software is essential to the role.
You will be required to liaise with a variety of individuals within the Council, as well external partners and contractors. Therefore, you must have excellent communication skills and be able to adapt how you communicate to meet the needs of the target audience.
About Us
This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.
Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.
As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes.In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.
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This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.
This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits.Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information.
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