Technical Assistant

Interaction Recruitment; Bexwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking manufacturing business in Bexwell is seeking a Technical Assistant. The role involves maintaining certification records, handling compliance queries, and conducting audits. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience in technical compliance and strong organisational skills. Opportunities for professional development and exposure to innovative projects included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a technical, compliance, or quality support role.
• Knowledge of UK fire door certification schemes is desirable.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update certification records with third-party providers.
• Conduct internal audits and assist with resolving non-conformances.
• Manage compliance data within the ERP system.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical ability

Organisational skills

Strong communication

IT proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Technical Assistant

Location: Bexwell
Hours: 7:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (45-minute lunch break)
Industry: Construction / Manufacturing / Fire Safety

Are you an organised and detail-driven individual with experience in technical, quality, or compliance support? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business in Bexwell, where you'll play a key role in ensuring compliance and certification across a wide range of products, in a newly created role.

What you'll be doing

• Maintaining and updating certification records with third-party providers
• Responding to internal and external compliance queries
• Conducting internal audits and assisting with resolving non-conformances
• Supporting the delivery of compliance training sessions
• Managing compliance data within the ERP system and driving improvements
• Coordinating certification and audit processes for products
• Tracking and monitoring technical budgets
• Collaborating with R&D and Supply Chain teams on product development and supplier approvals
• Preparing technical documentation to support sales, including CPD and client demonstrations

What we're looking for

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a technical, compliance, or quality support role (construction, manufacturing, or fire safety preferred)
• Knowledge of UK fire door certification schemes (EN1634-1, BS476) desirable
• Strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and internal systems/databases
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability, and organisational skills
• Confident communicator who can engage at all levels
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities

What's on offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Opportunity to grow within a technical and R&D environment
• Exposure to compliance, certification, and product development projects
• Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development

Apply now to be considered for this Technical Assistant role in Bexwell and take the next step in your career.