Building Services Technician

Educators Wales; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technician in Building Services at Cardiff and the Vale College. This role involves assisting with the supervision of learners and ensuring the effective operation of practical sessions across multiple sites. Candidates with experience in safety procedures and resource management are encouraged to apply. A commitment to inclusivity and support for Welsh speakers is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising and training learners.
• Ability to assist in maintaining safe working environments.
• Welsh language skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervision and training of learners.
• Prepare materials for student activities.
• Ensure safety compliance and manage equipment.

Skills

Supervision

Training

Safety Procedures

Resource Management

Job description

You will be taken to an external page to complete your application.

Salary: £24,426 - £25,246 per annum

An exciting vacancy is available as a Technician in Building Services department at Cardiff and the Vale College. This post will be based across sites.

Responsibilities include:

• To assist in the supervision and training of learners in conjunction with the lecturer and assessor.
• To be actively involved in all timetabled practical sessions within the working hours of the contract providing support for staff with resources and equipment to enable these sessions to run effectively.
• To maintain procedures for safe efficient and effective operation of the Faculty facilities.
• To assist lecturing staff in the preparation of materials and equipment for student activities.
• To ensure that adequate supplies of materials, equipment and tools etc are available when and where required.
• To dismantle students work and salvage materials for future use.
• To keep a regular check on tools, equipment etc and to assist lecturing staff in ensuring general security within the department.
• To assist in checking stock and keeping stock records updated on an annual basis.
• To carry out general routine inspection maintenance.
• To assist in ensuring safe working environment in all areas designated. This duty includes portable appliance testing (PAT), COSHH regulations and any future regulations that the College may need to introduce together with associated recording procedures.
• Welsh language skills are not essential but would be desirable for this role.

Applications are to be made using the Cardiff and Vale College application form only. The college welcomes applications in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application in English. If we invite you to interview, let us know if you would like us to conduct the interview and assessment process in Welsh.

The closing date for completed applications 01/07/2025 at 11:59pm.

To find out more or apply go to www.cavc.ac.uk or contact the Human Resources Department on 02920250311 or [e-mail].

All vacancies are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and employment will not commence without a valid up to date DBS check. This is a contractual agreement that must be in place before your employment starts. The College's procedure for the Suitability of Ex-offenders for Employment is available upon request.

These are contractual agreements that must be in place before your employment can commence.

We are committed to the recruitment and retention of disabled people, and are a positive disability confident scheme employer.