Mayo County Council is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Executive Civil Technician.

The Executive Technician is a key support position within the Council and is assigned to a service delivery area or to support a functional area as required. The Executive Technician will work under the direction and management of the Senior Executive Engineer/Chief Technician or analogous grade, or other employee designated by the Senior Executive Officer, Senior Engineer or Director of Services as appropriate.

The role involves supporting managers and colleagues and working as part of a team in meeting work goals and objectives and delivering quality services to internal and external customers.

The role requires a clear knowledge and understanding of local authority services and its key stakeholders and relationships, local government structures and its democratic role and mandate, current local government issues, future trends and strategic direction of the sector.

Successful applicants may be assigned to any service area/role within the Local Authority by the Chief Executive at any time.
 

1. have satisfactory experience, in a technician post at Grade II or higher level or in an analogous post under a local authority or health board in the State,
2. have at least five years satisfactory relevant experience in a technician post at Grade II or higher level or an analogous post,
3. have a wide knowledge of all the technical aspects of local authority work and also a deeper knowledge of at least one section of the work,
4. possess adequate training and experience relating to dealings with other departments within their own organisations and with other bodies, and
5. have adequate experience in the supervision and control of staff.

Further information is available in the Candidate Information Booklet available from our website www.mayo.ie/careers/current-vacancies