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Job details Job reference REQ14868 Date posted 22/08/2023 Application closing date 11/09/2023 Location Civic Office Salary Grade 5 to Grade 8, \xc2\xa321,182 - \xc2\xa333,024 (Pay Award Pending) Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Job category/type Engineering/Technical Attachments

Trainee Assistant Engineer, Street Lighting Design Job description

Based at: Civic Office, Doncaster

Salary details: Grade 5 to Grade 8, \xc2\xa321,182 \xe2\x80\x93 \xc2\xa333,024 (Pay Award Pending)

Contract Type: Permanent , Full, Time, 37 Hours per week

Closing date: 11th September 2023

There\xe2\x80\x99s never been a more exciting time to join Doncaster Council.

We are passionate about Doncaster - it\xe2\x80\x99s a great place to live, do business and visit.

We have plenty to shout about \xe2\x80\x93 Doncaster is the UK\xe2\x80\x99s best connected location, we have many major developments in the pipeline, a vibrant urban centre with a thriving arts and cultural scene, sport and leisure attractions, wonderful green spaces and a fascinating heritage. We firmly believe, as do our partners, that Doncaster is the place to be with a bright future and ambitions ahead of it. But don\xe2\x80\x99t just take our word for it \xe2\x80\x93 anyone joining the council, can look forward to expanding their knowledge and skills in a dynamic, creative and nurturing environment while truly making a difference to the communities we serve.

An opportunity has arisen within \xe2\x80\x9cMajor Projects and Investment\xe2\x80\x9d for an enthusiastic individual to join the Street Lighting Design Team as a Trainee Assistant Engineer.

The successful candidate should ideally have experience in working in an engineering environment with an understanding of street lighting design and installation.

Further details about the responsibilities and requirements of the role are contained in the job profile and role summary.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we can offer you the chance to be part of a great team dedicated to ensuring that all people in Doncaster thrive. You will also have access to a variety of attractive employee benefits including competitive leave entitlement, local government pension scheme and access to a range of staff discount and flexible benefits schemes. Visit our page to find out more.

Shortlisting will take place 12th September 2023

Interview date 21st September 2023

For further details or to attange an informal chat, please contact: Malcolm Lucas via email at

This is a career grade post and starting salary and progression will be dependent on achieving the appropriate academic and professional qualifications, full details are included within the \xe2\x80\x9cCareer Grade Progression Criteria\xe2\x80\x9d.

Doncaster Council is committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community where we strive to improve the quality of life for all. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff to share these commitments.

Doncaster Council