Technician in Construction

Coleg Sir Gar, Aberteifi, Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion

Technician in Construction

£25199

Coleg Sir Gar, Aberteifi, Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 21 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 293276de38934c188ffae3d03a895301

Full Job Description

  • Provide technical assistance and support for teaching and learning within your area, responding to the needs of students, academic staff and the relevant course leader/s;
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, complying with Health and Safety regulations;
  • Prepare, maintain and update relevant Health & Safety documentation such as Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, COSHH records and equipment maintenance records, in liaison with course teams;
  • Maintain, upgrade and service equipment as planned, required or requested; wood machining and other construction related static and portable machinery and equipment. Receive relevant training as and when necessary;
  • Ensure the care, control, maintenance and security of course equipment, materials and stock;
  • Maintain stores inventory for consumables, equipment and delivery resources;
  • Carry out ordering of stock in line with college financial procedures and update online ordering database;
  • Provide a stores issue service for course consumables and an issue and return service for all departmental equipment and other course items;
  • Participate in course team; student consultative committees; and curriculum area meetings as required;
  • Carry out duties which support marketing and promotion of course programme;
  • Support lecturers and students in undertaking workshop based activities, in line with agreed timetable;
  • Carry out any other duties as directed by the Principal/Chief Executive commensurate with the grade of the post at the initial place of work or other locations within the College.

    Minimum Level 2/3 Qualification in industry related area
  • IOSH Managing Safely (If you are not IOSH qualified, you will be expected to undertake training as soon as possible)
  • Appropriate Health & Safety training (or willingness to undertake appropriate training)
  • First Aid qualification (If you are not First Aid qualified, you will be expected to undertake training as soon as possible)
  • Recent and relevant experience of the technical field/s concerned
  • A good understanding of the technical support role in Further Education
  • Good communicator with diplomacy and tact
  • Good interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Ability to work harmoniously with students and colleagues
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Ability to work flexibly
  • Desirable Criteria:
  • GCSE English and Mathematics at minimum Grade C or O Level equivalent
  • Be competent in the use of the following machinery: Wood machining and other construction related, Static and portable machinery and equipment
  • Welsh Language Requirements:
  • Welsh Oracy (Listening/Speaking) - Level 0/1
  • Welsh Literacy (Writing/Reading) - Level 0/1
  • See detailed language descriptions attached. Persons are welcome to apply for posts in Welsh and applications made in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

  • You will receive 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays and five closure days which totals at 41 days holiday per year. You also receive an additional 4 days after 5 years service.
  • Extremely generous pension scheme with employer contributions of 20%.
  • Award-winning professional learning and development programme.
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Online and instore retail discounts
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