Electrical Installations Workshop Technician — Path to Teaching

Dovetail & Slate; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Generous pension scheme

Staff discounts

Training and progression

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate are seeking an Electrical Installations Workshop Technician in Cambridgeshire. The role involves supporting practical workshops, maintaining equipment, preparing assessment bays, and assisting students while upholding health and safety standards.

There is a direct pathway to progression into lecturing or assessing, with a stable, full-time permanent contract and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (or equivalent).
• 1+ years of practical electrical experience, particularly in maintenance or repair.
• Up-to-date knowledge of electrical Health & Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Workshop maintenance: Maintain and repair electrical tools, testing equipment, and workshop machinery.
• Session preparation: Set up materials, components, and practical bays for student sessions, demonstrations, and exams.
• Instructional support: Provide technical assistance to staff and students during practical workshops.
• Health & Safety: Maintain safe, organized workshop environments in line with safety regulations and COSHH guidelines.
• Stock control: Monitor consumables, assist with stocktakes, and support material ordering.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Relationship building with learners

Health & safety knowledge

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations

Job description

Dovetail & Slate are seeking an Electrical Installations Workshop Technician in Cambridgeshire. The role involves supporting practical workshops, maintaining equipment, preparing assessment bays, and assisting students while upholding health and safety standards.

There is a direct pathway to progression into lecturing or assessing, with a stable, full-time permanent contract and a competitive salary.