Plumbing & Electrical Workshop Technician – Apprenticeships

Central Bedfordshire College; Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Pension

Discounts

Professional development

Access to college courses

Job summary

Central Bedfordshire College in Kempston is seeking a Technician in Plumbing / Electrical to join our Apprenticeships department at Kempston Campus, Bedford. You will provide practical support to lecturers, trainers and students within Electrical Installation, Plumbing and wider Construction workshops, helping learners develop essential skills and achieve qualifications.

The role also involves workshop operations, stock and equipment management, materials preparation and ensuring health and

Qualifications

• Holds a Level 2 construction trade qualification with relevant experience in electrical or plumbing.
• Able to prepare, maintain and repair tools and equipment, manage stock inventories.
• Supports workshop operations and delivers a high‑quality learning experience.

Responsibilities

• Workshop & Learner Support - provide practical support to lecturers, trainers and students.
• Workshop Operations & Resource Management - manage workshop stores, stock and equipment.
• Equipment Maintenance & Technical Support - service and prepare tools for teaching.
• Health, Safety & Site Compliance - maintain safe workshop environments and COSHH assessments.
• Safeguarding, Engagement & Professional Standards - support student engagement and develop professional standards.

Skills

Workshop support

Stock management

Tool maintenance

Education

Level 2 construction trade qualification

Job description

Central Bedfordshire College in Kempston is seeking a Technician in Plumbing / Electrical to join our Apprenticeships department at Kempston Campus, Bedford. You will provide practical support to lecturers, trainers and students within Electrical Installation, Plumbing and wider Construction workshops, helping learners develop essential skills and achieve qualifications.

The role also involves workshop operations, stock and equipment management, materials preparation and ensuring health and