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Name: University of Bath |
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Location: Bath |
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Status: Full Time |
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Description :
The role of Technician is instrumental to our Mechanical Engineering Student Workshop. You will be a part of motivating others to push boundaries and will have the opportunity to continuously learn in collaboration with our students and researchers.
About the department:
Based in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, you will be joining multi-skilled technicians who provide technical support to both teaching and research in the Department. The department along with Technicians provided PPE during the pandemic demonstrating our ethos of using engineering for good.
Our team is also responsible for supporting undergraduate teaching sessions, numerous student competition teams and a wide range of research activities. The team also provide skills in welding/fabrication in steel, stainless steel and aluminium together with bench fitting and assembly.
About the role:
The role requires use of conventional machine tools (milling machines, lathes) with the opportunity to progress onto CNC machine tools, where training would be provided. You will support students and academics by inducting them into the workshop and supervising their activity. You will also support the Final Year Competition Teams and Final Year project students with component manufacture and provide guidance on design work.
You will encourage a diverse student pool to be creative and become the next generation of engineers.
About you:
You will need to enjoy engaging with students and staff of all backgrounds with different levels. You will also have:
Relevant qualifications at GCSE level and City and Guilds or equivalent or experience working in a relevant field
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Experience of contributing to the scoping, planning and delivery of simple and more complex projects
Experience of being responsible for safe working practices
The benefits:
We are a family friendly workplace and are open to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit you and the University. We recognise the talents of our diverse workforce through an excellent reward package including a generous employer pension scheme and annual leave entitlement and are encouraging of your personal and professional development, along with (but not limited to):
A flexible working environment
Ofsted outstanding rated onsite nursery
Salary exchange scheme (cycle to work)
Onsite private and NHS dentist, onsite medical centre
Employee discount scheme
Our commitment to you:
We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are particularly welcoming of applications from Black, Asian and other Ethnic candidates who are currently under-represented.
We have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Bronze Athena SWAN award, and we are actively working towards a Silver award. We are very proud to have recently received Ambassadors for Autism certification and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff. Please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may require. Our assessment approach ensures you will have the opportunity to promote your individuality, and we will make all offers based on your competencies and experience relative to the role.
For further information:
For an informal discussion about the position, please contact Andrew Church, Senior Technician. Email; ac296@bath.ac.uk Telephone; 01225 385528
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Job Requirements/
Application Instructions:
https://www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.aspx?ref=CF9048
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Starting from £22,847, rising to £26,341 per annum |
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| Link: https://www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.aspx?ref=CF9048 |
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University of Bath
University of Bath
Bath
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