Senior Mechanical Engineering Technician & Workshop Lead

Clarus Education; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Uxbridge is seeking a Senior Technician in Mechanical Engineering to support both students and staff. Responsibilities include supervising a team, leading health and safety initiatives, maintaining equipment, and supporting the curriculum delivery. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering and experience in the field. Excellent communication and team leadership skills are essential, and a willingness to undertake first aid training is required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mechanical Engineering Technician is essential.
• Ability to lead a team and supervise effectively.
• Willingness to undertake first aid training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of Mechanical Engineering Technicians.
• Lead on Health & Safety matters.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend improvements.

Skills

Team leadership

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with mechanical test equipment

Health and Safety knowledge

Education

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CNC machines

Drilling and milling tools

Vacuum forming and band saws

Job description

An educational institution in Uxbridge is seeking a Senior Technician in Mechanical Engineering to support both students and staff. Responsibilities include supervising a team, leading health and safety initiatives, maintaining equipment, and supporting the curriculum delivery. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering and experience in the field. Excellent communication and team leadership skills are essential, and a willingness to undertake first aid training is required.