Engineering Technician

Summary:

Engineering Technician job opportunity with a focus on practical skills and education support.

About the School:

A school that provides technically-oriented education for 14-19 year olds, combining practical learning with academic standards. It is equipped with modern facilities and supported by local and national employers.

The Opportunity:

As an Engineering Technician, you will support teaching and learning in a practical engineering environment. You will be responsible for maintaining equipment, preparing resources, and ensuring a safe and effective learning space for students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and maintaining equipment and materials for practical lessons
• Supporting teaching staff and students during workshop activities
• Maintaining machinery, tools, and safety equipment
• Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
• Assisting in the development of technical skills among students
• Collaborating with teaching staff to enhance the learning experience
• Keeping accurate records of equipment and materials used

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in an engineering or technical environment
• Strong practical skills in machining and bench work
• Confidence using IT systems
• Well organised and detail-oriented
• Commitment to supporting high-quality education

Preferred

• Experience in an educational or training setting
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a workshop environment
• Ability to provide technical guidance to students
• Experience with equipment maintenance and repair

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Collaborative and supportive working environment
• Access to modern and well-resourced facilities
• Supportive team culture with a focus on continuous improvement