Technician, Mechanical Engineering

Open University -Faculty of Mathematics, Computing and Technology

£20,764 -£23,352; Ref: 8940

Based in Milton Keynes

The Faculty is looking to appoint a technician to support staff and students with materials engineering research projects in the Faculty laboratories.

The post will be responsible for the day to day production of samples and research equipment using mechanical workshop equipment, and the assisting of research students and staff to design and build research equipment.

You should have completed an apprenticeship or formal training in an Engineering environment and have a relevant Technical qualification. You should be familiar with Health and Safety regulations and be able to demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. 

Informal enquiries can be made to Ian Norman by telephone 01908 653056 or email: ian.norman@open.ac.uk

Closing date: noon on 23 May 2013.

If you are interested in applying, please refer to the guidelines in the further particulars which are available from the Staffing Assistant on +44 (0)1908 654161 or email mct-staffing@open.ac.uk quoting the reference number. 

It is important that all applicants follow the guidelines in the further particulars as applications received without a letter will not be considered.

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