diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 84d05183dea..00000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-name: "Pre-build checks"
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ main ]
-  pull_request:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-jobs:
-  lint:
-    runs-on: [ self-hosted, Linux]
-    steps:
-      - name: export runner UID
-        run: echo "runner_uid=$UID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - name: 'Run Repolinter'
-        uses: newrelic/repolinter-action@v1
-        with:
-          config_url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hyperledger-labs/hyperledger-community-management-tools/main/repo_structure/repolint.json
-      - name: Correct Ownership in GITHUB_WORKSPACE directory
-        uses: peter-murray/reset-workspace-ownership-action@v1
-        with:
-          user_id: ${{ env.runner_uid }}
-  spotless:
-    runs-on: [ self-hosted ]
-    container: tmio/besu-build:1.0
-    timeout-minutes: 30
-    if: ${{ github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' }}
-    steps:
-      - name: export runner UID
-        run: echo "runner_uid=$UID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      - name: Checkout Repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - name: Set up Java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-        with:
-          distribution: adopt
-          java-version: 11
-          cache: gradle
-      - name: spotless
-        run: ./gradlew --no-daemon --parallel clean spotlessCheck
-      - name: Correct Ownership in GITHUB_WORKSPACE directory
-        uses: peter-murray/reset-workspace-ownership-action@v1
-        with:
-          user_id: "${{ env.runner_uid }}
-  javadoc_17:
-    runs-on: [ self-hosted ]
-    if: ${{ github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout Repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - name: Set up Java 17
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-        with:
-          distribution: adopt
-          java-version: 17
-          cache: gradle
-      - name: javadoc (JDK 17)
-        run: ./gradlew --no-daemon clean javadoc
diff --git a/.github/workflows/javadoc.yml b/.github/workflows/javadoc.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..26181b3e79f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/javadoc.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+name: "Javadoc linter"
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+  pull_request:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  javadoc_17:
+    runs-on: [ self-hosted ]
+    if: ${{ github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Set up Java 17
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          distribution: adopt
+          java-version: 17
+          cache: gradle
+      - name: javadoc (JDK 17)
+        run: ./gradlew --no-daemon clean javadoc
diff --git a/.github/workflows/repolinter.yml b/.github/workflows/repolinter.yml
index 43d5921eeae..d6fb408471d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/repolinter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/repolinter.yml
@@ -14,24 +14,17 @@ on:
       - main
 
 jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: [self-hosted]
-    container: ghcr.io/todogroup/repolinter:v0.10.1
+  lint:
+    runs-on: [ self-hosted, Linux ]
     steps:
       - name: export runner UID
         run: echo "runner_uid=$UID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      - name: list perms
-        run: ls -la
       - name: Checkout Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - name: list perms
-        run: ls -la
       - name: 'Run Repolinter'
         uses: newrelic/repolinter-action@v1
         with:
           config_url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hyperledger-labs/hyperledger-community-management-tools/main/repo_structure/repolint.json
-      - name: list perms
-        run: ls -la
       - name: Correct Ownership in GITHUB_WORKSPACE directory
         uses: peter-murray/reset-workspace-ownership-action@v1
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/spotless.yml b/.github/workflows/spotless.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fd69313990b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/spotless.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: "Spotless Code Formatting"
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+  pull_request:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  spotless:
+    runs-on: [ self-hosted ]
+    container: tmio/besu-build:1.0
+    timeout-minutes: 30
+    if: ${{ github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' }}
+    steps:
+      - name: export runner UID
+        run: echo "runner_uid=$UID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - name: Checkout Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Set up Java
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          distribution: adopt
+          java-version: 11
+          cache: gradle
+      - name: spotless
+        run: ./gradlew --no-daemon --parallel clean spotlessCheck
+      - name: Correct Ownership in GITHUB_WORKSPACE directory
+        uses: peter-murray/reset-workspace-ownership-action@v1
+        with:
+          user_id: "${{ env.runner_uid }}