Technician (Electronics Workshop)

Full Time, Open ended

Join us and be part of a vibrant community at Loughborough University.

About the University

Universities are one of this country’s greatest assets. We’re educators, employers, innovators and pioneers. We shape culture and society.

At Loughborough, we strive for better, think differently, challenge convention and take action. We are passionate about finding solutions to the major problems faced by society and the planet, and we create opportunities for those with the drive, the ambition, and the determination to apply themselves in the pursuit of better.

Here’s more about the role and what we’re looking for:

The postholder will work as part of a specialised team to support and co-ordinate the daily operation of School technical facilities, using their knowledge and expertise to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and the effective use of technical facilities, equipment and resources. This position provides an invaluable contribution to the learning, teaching and research aims of the School.

About You

• Experience of working in a laboratory, workshop or other technical facility, specifically engineering / electronics
• Ability to undertake diagnostic testing, repair and modification of electronic equipment
• Ability to communicate complex information in an effective and engaging way to a range of audiences, specifically in the area of electronics.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to a changing work environment.

Why should you Apply?

With huge amount of variety in the role, there is an opportunity for you to develop and continually grow.

If this sounds like the right place, team and role for you please do get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Dave Wayment, via email to D.R.Wayment@lboro.ac.uk. 

For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Application Process

For further support with your application, please refer to our application guidance, which includes some top tips to help you when completing your application.

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process. If there are additional adjustments, you’d like to request please contact Dave Wayment. We also offer reasonable adjustments on the job.

Closing Date: 21 May 2026

Our Benefits

We’re committed to creating an environment where you can flourish. You’ll enjoy generous time off, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, plus a holiday purchase scheme. Other benefits include flexible and hybrid working options, family-friendly support, world-class sporting facilities, and a wide range of financial, health, and sustainability perks. Discover more about our full range of rewards and benefits.

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