Technician - Automotive

UCS College Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Automotive & Engineering Technician to support the teaching and learning experience. Responsibilities include preparing workshops and maintaining learning materials. Ideal candidates should have Automotive experience, good communication, and teamwork skills. This role offers a range of fantastic employee benefits, including a generous pension scheme and opportunities for hybrid working.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Competitive holiday entitlement

Dedicated CPD days

2 wellbeing days

2-week Christmas closure

On-site discounted gym

Free parking

Discount package with top retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in Automotive and Engineering fields.
• Understanding of Light Vehicle fault diagnosis and repair.
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic personality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize Automotive practical environments.
• Maintain and develop learning materials.
• Support teaching, learning, and assessment.

Skills

Automotive experience

Light Vehicle fault diagnosis

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Job description

The post of Automotive & Engineering Technician contributes to the positive work of the College in raising aspirations of students, delivering an outstanding learning experience. Supporting all aspects of teaching, learning and assessment for the Automotive & Engineering department, the successful candidate will have Automotive experience and a flexible, can do attitude.

You will be mainly responsible for the timely preparation and organisation of Automotive practical environments within our well-equipped workshops, which includes the routine maintenance and development of learning materials.

You need to have a good understanding of Light Vehicle fault diagnosis and repair (Training will also be provided). It is essential that you are highly motivated, enthusiastic person with good communication and team work skills.

UCS offer a range of fantastic employee benefits including:

• Generous pension scheme
• Competitive holiday entitlement
• Dedicated CPD days
• 2 wellbeing days
• 2-week Christmas closure
• Opportunities for hybrid working
• On-site discounted gym
• Free parking
• UCS College Group Extra discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!

UCS College Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and we ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity