Engineering Technician
University Technical College Norfolk, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6FF17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
27 April 2026 at 10am
Date listed
10 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Scale 5, Points 22-25 £24,675.64-£26,409.51 (The advertised salary is currently under review and will be increased in line with the upcoming national pay rise.)
Additional allowances
Scale 5, Points 22-25 £24,675.64-£26,409.51 (The advertised salary is currently under review and will be increased in line with the upcoming national pay rise.)
Engineering Technician job summary
Are you passionate about engineering and keen to support young people in developing practical skills?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Engineering Technician to join our dynamic team. You will play a vital role in maintaining our workshops, preparing materials and equipment for lessons, and ensuring a safe and productive learning environment for both students and staff.
Our engineering facilities are exceptionally well resourced, featuring a wide range of modern and industry-standard equipment. As part of a supportive team, you will assist teaching staff, provide technical guidance to students, and help maintain high standards of safety and efficiency across the department.
This role would suit someone with experience in an engineering environment, strong practical skills (such as machining and bench work), and a proactive, team-focused attitude. You should be confident using IT systems, well organised, and committed to supporting high-quality education.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparing and maintaining equipment and materials for practical lessons
Supporting teaching staff and students during workshop activities
Maintaining machinery, tools, and safety equipment
Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies
Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
In return, you will join a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to developing the next generation of engineers, with excellent facilities and a collaborative working environment.
If you are practical, motivated, and ready to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About University Technical College Norfolk
- School type
- Free School, ages 14 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 421 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 14 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- University Technical College Norfolk website
University Technical College Norfolk (UTCN) is an exciting school created to developing tomorrow’s engineering and technology specialists. UTCN provides a comprehensive educational foundation for any student who has an interest in engineering, science, technology, maths or computing.
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