Senior Mechatronics Technician – Teaching & Makerspace

The University of Manchester; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health & wellbeing program

Annual leave

Christmas closure

Retail discounts

Job summary

The University of Manchester is seeking a Senior Technician to join the Makerspace team within the FSE Technical Operations. You will apply your technical expertise to support practical student projects and student society activities, helping design and develop facilities, equipment and technical solutions that enable discovery and learning.

You will collaborate with teaching teams to provide high quality technical advice, oversee teaching spaces and equipment, and support 3rd and 4th year

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality technical advice and support to students and teaching staff.
• Coordinate and deliver technical support for teaching in each discipline, managing related teaching spaces and equipment.
• Support 3rd and 4th year projects and student societies including Robosoc, Giant foamboard aircraft, UAV and ManSEDS.

Job description

The University of Manchester is seeking a Senior Technician to join the Makerspace team within the FSE Technical Operations. You will apply your technical expertise to support practical student projects and student society activities, helping design and develop facilities, equipment and technical solutions that enable discovery and learning.

You will collaborate with teaching teams to provide high quality technical advice, oversee teaching spaces and equipment, and support 3rd and 4th year