Design & Technology Workshop Technician

Brighton College International; Dubai; On-site; AED 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Brighton College Dubai invites dedicated professionals to join our award-winning team in a dynamic Design Technology department. This role supports teaching staff, maintains workshop equipment, organises materials, and helps deliver CAD/CAM resources in a collaborative environment.

We value initiative, teamwork, and a hands-on approach, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and ongoing professional development, enabling staff to contribute to academic excellence and holistic student growth.

Qualifications

• Practical/hands-on experience with tools, equipment and materials is desirable.
• Ability to show initiative and to prioritise one’s own work and that of others.
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually.
• Self-motivating with the ability to multi-task.
• Confident in the use of ICT such as Microsoft Office applications. Experience with Techsoft Design and Fusion 360 would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Daily/Lesson Preparation
• Prepare materials as required by the subject teacher prior to lessons
• Ensure hand tools are kept in optimum condition and stored correctly
• Organise extra equipment for lessons
• Regularly maintain the equipment and tools in the workshop and classroom areas
• Empty and clean the dust extraction filters as required by the manufacturer and departmental calendar
• Keep all classrooms tidy, organised and free from hazards
• To assist Technology staff in developing appropriate resources for teaching and learning
• Organise the storage and maintenance of materials and tools in the Department
• Stock-taking and ordering of materials, ingredients and equipment in conjunction with the Head of Department
• Organise and catalogue books in department
• Assist with organisation of trips
• Assisting with internal and external competitions and exhibitions involving Design Technology
• To provide support for the teacher during practical lessons
• Under the direction of the Head of Department, ensure that all Health & safety requirements are met
• To assist teaching staff in promoting and raising the profile of Design Technology within and outside the College
• To support the development and delivery of Computer Aided Design & Manufacture within the department
• Work as part of a team within the Design and Technology Department assisting each other as and when required
• To undertake such other tasks relevant to the work of the Design Technology Department or the needs of the school as they may arise.

Job description

Brighton College Dubai invites dedicated professionals to join our award-winning team in a dynamic Design Technology department. This role supports teaching staff, maintains workshop equipment, organises materials, and helps deliver CAD/CAM resources in a collaborative environment.

We value initiative, teamwork, and a hands-on approach, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and ongoing professional development, enabling staff to contribute to academic excellence and holistic student growth.