Media Technician: Tech Support for Teaching & Research
University of Kent
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Job summary
The University of Kent invites applications for the role of Technician (Media) within the Section Technical Services in Canterbury. You will join a technical support team delivering specialised research and teaching support to students, staff and visitors, using your experience with complex technical equipment.
The post is full-time, permanent, with a Grade 5 level, salary £27,319 to £30,378 per annum, and a friendly, collaborative environment.
Qualifications
- Educated to A level in a relevant subject or equivalent vocational qualifications.
- Proven experience of working in a Technical support role.
- Relevant theoretical knowledge in a related work area.
- Experience using complex technical equipment.
- Excellent working knowledge of safety regulations, legislation, and procedures. For example, Risk assessment, COSHH.
Responsibilities
- Working on own initiative with minimal supervision, solving problems independently and maintaining the working environment.
- Planning and performing activities independently using a range of techniques, sometimes from a limited brief.
- Liaising with staff, students and visitors, and dealing with routine external service providers to keep facilities and equipment operational.
- Operating technical equipment and undertaking routine maintenance tasks, fault finding and basic repairs.
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Job description
The University of Kent invites applications for the role of Technician (Media) within the Section Technical Services in Canterbury. You will join a technical support team delivering specialised research and teaching support to students, staff and visitors, using your experience with complex technical equipment.
The post is full-time, permanent, with a Grade 5 level, salary £27,319 to £30,378 per annum, and a friendly, collaborative environment.
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