Senior Technician x2 (Temporary)

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in the West Midlands is recruiting two Senior Technicians on a contract basis to support teaching staff and learners in practical sessions. You will prepare equipment, support during workshops, maintain gear and manage stock to ensure sessions run safely and on time.

The role requires hands-on technical experience and a safety-conscious, organised approach; FE experience is desirable but not essential. Applications are invited promptly.

Qualifications

• A relevant technical or trade qualification.
• Practical, hands-on experience in a technical role.
• A safety-conscious, organised approach to work.
• Experience of working in a further education or training environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical support to teaching staff and learners.
• Prepare equipment, materials and resources ahead of practical teaching sessions.
• Support lecturers and learners during workshop and practical activities.
• Maintain equipment and safe working order in technical areas.
• Manage stock and ensure resources are available when needed.

Skills

Practical hands-on experience in a a n

Education

Relevant technical or trade qualification

Job description

Recruitment for education and the public sector

A further education provider in the West Midlands is looking for two Senior Technicians to join them on a contract basis.

You'll provide hands‑on technical support to teaching staff and learners, making sure practical sessions run smoothly, safely and on time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing equipment, materials and resources ahead of practical teaching sessions.
• Supporting lecturers and learners during workshop and practical activities.
• Maintaining equipment and keeping technical areas in safe working order.
• Managing stock and ensuring resources are available when they are needed.

What We're Looking For

• A relevant technical or trade qualification
• Practical, hands‑on experience in a technical role
• A safety-conscious, organised approach to work

Desirable (but not essential):

• Experience of working in a further education or training environment

If you're ready to put your technical skills to work supporting the next generation, we'd love to hear from you.

A real person, not an automated email. If we are not the right fit for you we will say so quickly rather than leave you waiting.

• Relevant technical or trade qualification
• Practical, hands‑on experience in a technical role
• Safety‑conscious, organised approach to work

Skills & Qualifications

Equipment preparation Workshop support Equipment maintenance Stock management Health and safety compliance

Your search

• Location: West Midlands
• Sector: Further And Higher Education
• Phase: Fe