Wood Machinist Technician. Job in Maybole Education & Training Jobs

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Maybole; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An education provider in Maybole is seeking a Wood Machinist Technician to provide technical support in Carpentry & Joinery workshops. The role offers £26,500 - £28,700 salary, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to progress into teaching. You will help maintain equipment, support staff and students, and ensure a safe learning environment while enjoying excellent benefits including holidays and a 20% pension.

Benefits

27 Days Holiday

20% Pension

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Wood Machinist.
• Interest in professional development and teaching pathways.
• Organised and passionate about supporting students.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical support in Carpentry & Joinery workshops.
• Maintaining and demonstrating specialist equipment.
• Ensuring health & safety standards are met.

Skills

Using power tools

Maintaining workshop tools

Health & safety compliance

Education

Qualified Wood Machinist - City & Guilds Level 3

Job description

Wood Machinist Technician

Liverpool, £26,500 - £28,700 + 27 Days Holiday + 20% Pension + Generous Benefits + Professional Development Opportunities

Do you have experience as a Wood Machinist and want to step into a stable and rewarding career off the tools? Are you looking for an opportunity that offers work-life balance, a supportive environment, and excellent benefits - with the option to progress into teaching in the future?

About the Role

On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a respected education provider in a permanent role where you'll support both students and staff in state-of-the-art Carpentry & Joinery workshops. You'll play a key part in maintaining machinery and equipment, helping set up practical sessions, and ensuring a safe and professional environment for learning.

This college has a strong reputation for investing in its staff and supporting progression. With structured development opportunities, excellent holidays, and one of the best pension schemes in the sector, you'll benefit from a secure and meaningful career while making a real difference to the next generation of tradespeople.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical support in Carpentry & Joinery workshops
• Setting up, maintaining, and demonstrating specialist equipment and machinery
• Supporting staff and students in practical sessions
• Ensuring health & safety standards are met and workshops are fully equipped
• Opportunities to develop towards a teaching career in the future

Requirements

• Qualified Wood Machinist - City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent)
• Confident using and maintaining workshop tools, power tools, and machinery
• Organised, reliable, and passionate about supporting others
• Interested in professional development and potential teaching pathways

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that we are committed to equality and diversity in our workforce.