Location: | London |
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Salary: | £35,439 to £40,976 per annum, inclusive of £4,952 London Weighting - Grade 6 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 28th March 2024 |
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Closes: | 12th April 2024 |
Job Ref: | REQ9887 |
Turning Passion into Purpose. London South Bank University are excited to be recruiting an experienced, committed, and enthusiastic technician to provide dedicated support in our Mechanical Engineering workshops. This involves supporting students and staff in use of specialist equipment, undertaking bespoke projects, and playing a key role in instructional activities
About you.
You will have a well-grounded understanding of Mechanical Engineering principles, and the relevant experience enabling you to pass on this knowledge to our students in a practical setting.
You will be fluent in the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) and be a confident user of Computer Aided Manufacture (CAM). As an excellent communicator you will be able to explain technical issues to those less experienced and be adept at tackling a wide range of design and manufacturing challenges.
We are looking to hear from candidates who have the following skills/experience:
Exciting work you will do.
In this role you will aid students in the manufacture of experimental equipment, innovative products, assist colleagues with the delivery of workshop student inductions, and will be working alongside academic colleagues on a variety of research and enterprise projects.
Benefits and How to Apply:
As a leading Higher Education Institution LSBU offers staff a highly competitive benefits package including holiday entitlement starting at 26.5 days per annum, professional development opportunities and flexible working. Full details on the range of benefits we offer can be found here.
The person specification for this role alongside applicant guidance on what to submit within your application can be found within the candidate pack attached. Applications must be submitted via the "Apply Online" button below.
For an informal conversation ahead of applying please feel free to contact the hiring manager for this position, Colin Parry, Technical Services Manager – Engineering. Colin.parry@lsbu.ac.uk
The closing date for applications is Friday 12th April 2024 at 11.59pm
Interview/assessment - week commencing 22nd April 2024
We are happy to talk flexible working and reasonable adjustments and aim to make our recruitment and selection process accessible to all, please contact us to discuss any support you need. The diversity of LSBU’s staff and students is a source of our strength and the richness of ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings makes LSBU a unique place to work.
This role is eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route, more details on this can be found within the candidate pack.
If you have any questions related to your application or queries related to reasonable adjustments, please email the recruitment team hrdsr@lsbu.ac.uk
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.
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