Job Advertisement: Mechanical Engineering Technician

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week

Our client

They are a leading educational institution in Birmingham, dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences for students in the field of Mechanical Engineering. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a passionate and skilled Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our team.

The Role:

As a Mechanical Engineering Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our lecturers and ensuring the smooth operation of our workshops. Your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining cleanliness, organization, and stock levels within workshops.
• Ensuring the proper maintenance of equipment to facilitate effective learning.
• Providing students with safe and tested equipment for practical sessions.
• Offering support to students with queries on Engineering topics when required.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive package to attract top talent, including:

• Starting salary of £20,000-£23,000 per annum.
• Generous holiday allowance of 35 days plus bank holidays.
• Participation in a competitive pension scheme.
• Opportunities for career advancement into senior technician roles or even lecturer positions.
• Access to a variety of health and wellbeing schemes to support your overall wellness.
• Discounted gym memberships to promote a healthy lifestyle.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Background in Engineering with a minimum of a Level 2 Engineering qualification.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check, paid for by the college.

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic about supporting the next generation of Mechanical Engineers and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.

This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency.

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency.