Casual Construction Technician (Carpentry) - Zero Hours

Coleg Sir Gar; Ammanford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Coleg Sir Gâr is seeking a motivated Casual Technician in Construction (Carpentry) to join the Ammanford Campus. This role offers practical support for teaching, assists with workshop activities, and ensures a safe, well-equipped learning environment.

Ideal candidates will have Level 2/3 Construction trades and recent industry experience, with strong organisational and communication skills. The position focuses on supporting Electrotechnical Installation while contributing across the curriculum.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2/3 Qualification in Construction trades.
• Willingness to undertake Health & Safety training.
• Recent and relevant experience in the technical field.
• Good communicator with diplomacy and tact.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Excellent punctuality and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance and support for teaching and learning within the area.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment in line with Health & Safety rules.
• Prepare and update Health & Safety documentation with course teams.
• Maintain, upgrade and service equipment; operate wood machining and related machinery.
• Care for equipment, materials and stock; manage stores inventory.
• Order stock and update the online ordering system as needed.
• Provide stores issue and equipment lending services for the department.
• Participate in course teams and curriculum meetings as required.
• Support marketing and promotion of the course programme.
• Assist lecturers and students with workshop-based activities.

Skills

Practical construction experience

Strong technical skills

Health & Safety training

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Punctual and flexible

Education

Level 2/3 Construction trades

Job description

Coleg Sir Gâr is seeking a motivated Casual Technician in Construction (Carpentry) to join the Ammanford Campus. This role offers practical support for teaching, assists with workshop activities, and ensures a safe, well-equipped learning environment.

Ideal candidates will have Level 2/3 Construction trades and recent industry experience, with strong organisational and communication skills. The position focuses on supporting Electrotechnical Installation while contributing across the curriculum.