Renewable Energy Lab Technician | Precision Electronics

University of York; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK academic institution in York seeks a technician to support its laboratories. This role involves maintaining and repairing high precision instruments, providing technical support to students and staff, and supervising laboratory staff. The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience, in-depth knowledge of electrical systems, and strong interpersonal skills. This position contributes to an inclusive working environment and offers opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of 3 phase electrical systems.
• Demonstrable experience of designing, constructing, or maintaining electrical equipment.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Fault-finding, maintenance, and repair of specialised high precision instruments.
• Provide technical support to students and staff on various projects.
• Supervise Electrically Competent Staff in laboratories.

Skills

3 phase electrical systems

Electronic test and measurement equipment

IT and analytical skills

Training others in lab techniques

Interpersonal skills

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience

Professional registration (RSci/REng)

Job description

A leading UK academic institution in York seeks a technician to support its laboratories. This role involves maintaining and repairing high precision instruments, providing technical support to students and staff, and supervising laboratory staff. The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience, in-depth knowledge of electrical systems, and strong interpersonal skills. This position contributes to an inclusive working environment and offers opportunities for professional development.