Construction Workshop Technician – College Labs

Cambridge Regional College; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Cambridge is looking for a self-motivated Technician to support activities in its busy Construction Workshops. The role involves preparing workshops, maintaining equipment, and assisting with practical lessons while ensuring Health & Safety standards. Ideal candidates will have practical skills in construction, knowledge of relevant tools and equipment, and a qualification in a construction-related field. Experience in further education is a plus. Competitive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays

Excellent pension scheme

Discounted Apple products

Free gym membership

Reduced rates on college courses

BUPA Health Expenses cash plan

Free on-site parking

Exclusive discounts for high street and online shopping

On-site restaurants and coffee outlets

Free independent telephone counselling service

Qualifications

• Practical skills in a construction-related trade.
• Experience in a similar role within further education would be an advantage.
• Strong interpersonal, administrative, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare workshop areas and resources for students.
• Work alongside teaching colleagues in practical classes.
• Maintain and repair equipment across workshops.

Skills

Practical skills in a construction-related trade

Strong interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in a construction-related industry

Tools

Knowledge of tools and equipment used in construction

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Cambridge is looking for a self-motivated Technician to support activities in its busy Construction Workshops. The role involves preparing workshops, maintaining equipment, and assisting with practical lessons while ensuring Health & Safety standards. Ideal candidates will have practical skills in construction, knowledge of relevant tools and equipment, and a qualification in a construction-related field. Experience in further education is a plus. Competitive benefits package offered.