Technician Engineering

University Centre Somerset College Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Bridgwater is seeking a Technician to support all aspects of teaching, learning, and assessment in engineering. The ideal candidate has experience in an engineering environment, is flexible, and possesses strong communication and teamwork skills. The role includes organizing practical environments and supporting the Automotive and Engineering Department. Benefits include 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

Opportunities for hybrid working

On-site discounted gym

Free parking

UCS College Group Extra discount package

Qualifications

• Experience working in an engineering environment.
• Flexible, 'can do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize engineering practical environments.
• Support the wider Automotive and Engineering Department as needed.

Skills

Welding

Manufacturing

Communication

Teamwork

Motivation

Job description

Overview

The Technician role contributes to the positive work of the College by supporting all aspects of teaching, learning and assessment. The successful candidate will have experience of working in an engineering environment and a flexible, "can do" attitude.

Responsibilities

• Timely preparation and organisation of engineering practical environments, including routine maintenance and development of learning materials.
• Support the wider Automotive and Engineering Department as needed.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of welding and manufacturing.
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic, with good communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• 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 – includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more.

Equal Opportunity

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 will do all we can to help with your application – please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.