Hands-On Engineering Workshop Technician & Instructor

Ace Academics Consultancy; Copythorne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ace Academics Consultancy is recruiting an Engineering Workshop Technician / Instructor to join a busy FE engineering department in Deeside. You will prepare workshops, set up tools and assist learners during practical sessions.

The role requires strong hands-on mechanical and electrical experience, a relevant engineering qualification, and good knowledge of workshop safety. You'll help maintain equipment, support staff and ensure a safe learning environment in class and workshops.

Qualifications

• Strong practical mechanical and electrical engineering experience.
• Experience as an Engineering Technician, Workshop Technician, Engineering Instructor, Mechanical Technician or similar.
• Practical experience using and maintaining engineering workshop equipment.
• Good understanding of Engineering workshop Health & Safety.
• Strong fault-finding and practical problem-solving skills.
• The ability to support both staff and learners effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare mechanical and electrical engineering workshops for practical sessions
• Set up, maintain and safely store engineering tools, machinery and equipment
• Support lecturers and learners during practical Engineering activities
• Assist Level 2 and Level 3 learners with the safe use of workshop equipment
• Carry out basic fault finding, equipment checks and routine maintenance
• Ensure workshops comply with relevant Health & Safety requirements
• Manage engineering materials, components, tools and consumables
• Help maintain a safe, organised and effective practical learning environment

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Practical fault-finding

Workshop safety

Team support

Education

Engineering qualification

Tools

Workshop equipment

Job description

Ace Academics Consultancy is recruiting an Engineering Workshop Technician / Instructor to join a busy FE engineering department in Deeside. You will prepare workshops, set up tools and assist learners during practical sessions.

The role requires strong hands-on mechanical and electrical experience, a relevant engineering qualification, and good knowledge of workshop safety. You'll help maintain equipment, support staff and ensure a safe learning environment in class and workshops.