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Civil Engineering Laboratories Technician/Demonstrator

University of West London - School of Computing & Engineering

Location: London
Salary: £31,048 to £36,801 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 9th July 2025
Closes: 27th July 2025
Job Ref: COMP0074

The University of West London (UWL) is ranked the best modern* university (non specialist) in London in the Complete University Guide 2025.

*University status awarded in or after 1992

The School

The School of Computing and Engineering is a dynamic and forward-looking School with high quality teaching, student experience and research informed teaching at the top of its priority list. The school has strong links with local, national and international partners and employability of graduates is the key to courses that we offer. The school enjoys state-of-the-art equipment and continues to invest heavily in its improvement. We offer a number of courses fully accredited by relevant professional bodies across the board.

The Role

We are seeking a Laboratory Technician Demonstrator who will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the operations of our Civil Engineering and Hydraulics Labs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing lab equipment, preparing and conducting tests on concrete materials, Land Surveying, and operating hydraulic simulation equipment. Key responsibilities include setting up lab materials for sessions, adhering to health and safety protocols, ensuring the availability of necessary materials, and maintaining a safe learning environment. Proficiency in relevant software tools for data analysis and simulation in civil engineering is essential, along with a strong understanding of material testing standards and hydraulic engineering principles.

The Person

The successful candidate will exhibit a solid technical background in conducting and analysing construction material, hydraulic tests, and land surveying. Proficiency with civil engineering software tools for simulation and data analysis is crucial, as is the capacity to University of West London - Advert Template efficiently prepare and manage laboratory settings. A dedication to health and safety standards and expertise in materials management are required. Desirable qualities include a strong understanding of fluid mechanics and excellent communication skills, enabling effective support and instruction to students and staff in a vibrant academic setting.

How to Apply

To apply click on ‘Apply Online’ and  fill out the application form. Further information about the application process can be found here: https://jobs.uwl.ac.uk/display.aspx?id=1253&pid=0

Please email hr.recruitment@uwl.ac.uk if you need any assistance with the application process.

Interview are expected to be held week commencing 11th August 2025.

For informal enquiries about the position please contact Nino Auricchio, Lead for Operations, nino.auricchio@uwl.ac.uk.

Additional Information

Read more about working at the University of West London at https://www.uwl.ac.uk/about-us/how-university-works/why-work-uwl Our department/school is under-represented in terms of staff from minority ethnic backgrounds, of LGBT+ identities, and with disabilities. UWL is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter, and is a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly those mentioned above to increase diversity in our workforce.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

This position does not meet the University criteria for Skilled Worker sponsorship.

Please be advised that it is expected that appointment within a grade will normally be at the minimum point.

We will intermittently review the applications as part of this open advert, therefore if successful, you will be shortlisted and contacted at any time.

The University of West London reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found

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