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- Location:Yeovil
- Background check required:None
- Closing Date:4 June 2025
- Flexible working available:No

We're looking for a Reactive Maintenance Supervisor on a 6 month fixed term contract to join our Transportation team based in Yeovil. This is aiding staff across our highly esteemed maintenance works contract supporting Somerset County Councils Road network. Within this role, you can expect a competitive salary, enjoy a fantastic matched pension scheme, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, with opportunities to buy/sell leave and even more.
Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.
Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Hours: Full time of 40 hour per week, Monday to Friday on a 6 month fixed term contract.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Reactive Maintenance Supervisor, you will be assisting the Reactive Works Manager with the reactive works elements of Highways maintenance activities on the Somerset Highways Term Service Contract. This role will oversee the timely development/delivery of reactive maintenance, emergency response & adverse weather service for Kier
Your day to day will include:
- Daily allocation and supervision of works and resources to ensure compliance with program and the maintenance requirement plan
- Assist in emergency response, organize remedial repairs,
- Undertake site inductions/briefings/Toolbox talks and maintain records of site inductions/briefings/ Toolbox talks
- Actively promote Health and Safety in the workplace, setting a good example to other employees and ensuring awareness of and compliance with general Health and Safety responsibilities as set out in the Health and Safety Management System (SHEMS)
- Understanding and implementation of the Somerset IMS to ensure that processes/procedures are understood and followed
What are we looking for?
This role of a Reactive Maintenance Supervisor is great for you if you have:
- Experience of working within the highways industry including knowledge of network operations and scheme delivery
- Good communication skills across all levels
- Computer literate with regards to Microsoft
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier