Hourly Paid Engineering Technician
Gower College Swansea • Swansea, Wales, GB
2 days ago
Salary
£13.59 hourly
Job type
- Temporary, Permanent, Full-time, Part-time
Job description
About Us
Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales, with a strong reputation for high-quality teaching and learning. The College operates across six campuses in Swansea, supporting over 4, full-time and 10, part-time learners. With an annual turnover of more than £50 million, Gower College Swansea is a major employer in the region, employing over 1, staff.
The College also offers an award-winning staff wellbeing provision, reflecting its commitment to investing in staff and ensuring they feel supported.
The Role
Hourly Engineering Technician
- Part time (Casual Hours)
- Permanent
- £13.59 per hour
- Gorseinon Campus, Swansea
Key Responsibilities
- To carry out planned maintenance,repairs of teaching resources on a regular basis and report to the Curriculum Team Leader and Assistant Learning Area Manager any defects that affect Health and Safety concerns or lack of resources.Assist the CL and Engineering Team in buying and gathering quotes and resources for purchasing equipment for the teaching to take place in teams. The procurement will follow College policies, stay within the annual budget and track the use of resources by controlling the use of stock and maintain a register of inventory.Prepare teaching aids which have been approved and developed by the team to supply a range of learning experiences for students. The post holder will communicate progress with the team using a technician’s diary and by attending team meetings.Maintain a safe working environment for staff and students.
About you:
Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a relevant field or prepared to work towards i.e. machinist or welder / platerUse of IT - able to use spreadsheets or willing to be trained.A commitment to and awareness of Health & Safety.Able to work to tight deadlines and be attentive to detail.
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period
- Local Government Pension Scheme (average employer contribution of 21% in )
- Teacher’s Pension Scheme (average employer contribution of 28.68% in )
- 2 staff wellbeing days per year
- Discounted study opportunities on College courses
- More benefits:
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