Construction Technician

March Personnel; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Construction Technician to join their Construction Department. You will provide essential technical support, maintain a safe learning environment, and assist lecturers and students. The ideal candidate has relevant industrial and workshop experience, strong knowledge of health and safety requirements, and the ability to work under pressure. Benefits include 28 days holiday and employee wellness programs.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Staff wellbeing and fitness resources

Employee recognition schemes

Qualifications

• Essential industrial experience in construction.
• Experience in maintenance and repair of tools and equipment.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean and safe workshop environments.
• Prepare tools and equipment for lessons.
• Assist in the delivery and storage of materials.

Skills

Relevant industrial experience

Practical construction workshop experience

Effective communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

First Aid at Work qualification

Fork-lift truck licence

Job description

Our client are looking for a motivated and skilled Construction Technician to join their highly regarded Construction Department.

In this role, you will provide essential technical support to staff and students, helping to maintain a high‑quality, safe and engaging learning environment. Technicians work across all disciplines (including Multi‑Trades, Brickwork and Carpentry).

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain workshops, classrooms, storage areas and compounds in a clean, safe and organised condition.
• Prepare workshops for lessons and demonstrations, ensuring all tools, equipment and materials are ready for use.
• Monitor stock levels of materials, components and tools, following College procurement procedures when reordering.
• Store hazardous substances safely, maintain datasheets, complete risk assessments and ensure full compliance with safety procedures.
• Support deliveries, including unloading, moving and safely storing goods and materials.
• Maintain tools and equipment, carrying out routine servicing, repairs, safety checks and ensuring records and logs are kept up to date.
• Provide practical support to lecturers and students during lessons and workshop activities.

Key attributes

• Relevant industrial experience – Essential
• Practical construction workshop experience, including maintenance and repair
• Strong understanding of relevant Health & Safety requirements – Essential
• Effective communication skills
• Fork‑lift truck licence (or willingness to train)
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• First Aid at Work qualification (or willingness to train)
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload

Benefits

• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Staff wellbeing and fitness resources
• Employee recognition schemes

Please note: Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each position we will only be able to respond to applications received with the relevant skills. Should you not hear from us within a week, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

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Consultant: Donna Jackson