Electronics Lab Technician: Teaching & Equipment Specialist

The Clever Fish Recruitment; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a technical support professional based at Manchester University. This permanent position involves maintaining laboratory equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting students and staff. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electronics or electrical engineering, excellent organization skills, and knowledge of health and safety procedures. Experience in an educational or research environment is desirable. Applicants should be prepared for a flexible work schedule, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Strong practical background in electronics or electrical engineering.
• Skilled in testing, fault-finding, and repair of technical equipment.
• Sound knowledge of health and safety in technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain laboratory and workshop equipment for practical sessions.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and electronic faults.
• Support students and staff with safe use of tools and equipment.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Technical troubleshooting

Good IT and communication skills

Excellent organisation and time management

Education

Qualification in engineering or science (HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent)

Tools

LabVIEW

Simulink

3D CAD software

Job description

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a technical support professional based at Manchester University. This permanent position involves maintaining laboratory equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting students and staff. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electronics or electrical engineering, excellent organization skills, and knowledge of health and safety procedures. Experience in an educational or research environment is desirable. Applicants should be prepared for a flexible work schedule, Monday to Friday.