Support Technician: Geotechnical

Job description:

As a Support Technician, you will be a member of the School’s technical community. Ideally, you should have foundation and early career experience across a range of engineering disciplines as the role is multidisciplinary. The aptitude to learn and be adaptable is key for this position. This role will see you assist in the planning, design, manufacture and maintenance of a range of specialist equipment to support internationally recognised research activities. We expect staff to adopt high working standards to ensure the Schools technical team continues to be recognised for its service excellence and exemplary Health and Safety record.

What We Offer:

• 38 days annual leave (including closure days and Bank Holidays), with the possibility to purchase up to ten additional days.
• Up to 5 days of paid time off to cover emergency caring responsibilities.
• A commitment to work life balance including, flexible working opportunities and hybrid working where possible.
• A highly competitive pension scheme.
• Discounts at participating shops and cinemas, and a cycle to work scheme.
• A commitment to your development, with programmes, learning modules and mentoring schemes.
• An inclusive and diverse workplace.
• A commitment to your wellbeing, with confidential emotional support, support for those going through the menopause, experiencing fertility treatment and having a baby, paid leave for IVF treatment and more.

Further information can be found at https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/jobs/benefits

We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.

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