Details
Location: Old Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6FF
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: Full-Time
Salary: Scale 5, Points 22-25 £24,675.64-£26,409.51
Closing Date: 11:59pm, 7th Nov 2025
Start Date: December/January
Positions Available: 2
About This Role
Inspire the next generation of engineers! We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Engineering Technician to join our dynamic Engineering Faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for hands-on technical work and a commitment to supporting teaching and learning in a practical environment.
As part of our forward-thinking Engineering team, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our workshops and laboratories are safe, well-equipped, and ready for students to explore real-world engineering. You’ll prepare and maintain equipment, assist in demonstrations, and help students safely carry out practical work.
What You’ll Do
* Prepare, maintain and repair engineering equipment, tools and materials.
* Support teachers and students during practical lessons and assessments.
* Install, test, and calibrate machinery and equipment.
* Provide technical advice and safety guidance to students.
* Ensure all areas and resources meet high standards of safety and efficiency.
* Contribute to extra-curricular activities, projects and technical challenges.
About You
You’ll have experience working in an engineering environment and bring solid practical skills such as turning, bench work, and general maintenance. You’ll be organised, proactive and a true team player — someone who enjoys working with young people and supporting their progress.
Essential Skills And Experience
* Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
* Hands-on experience in using and maintaining engineering equipment.
* Strong IT skills and confidence with new technology.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Desirable
* Experience working in an educational setting.
* Higher-level (Level 4+) qualification or specialist training.
* Willingness to undertake First Aid or Fire Marshal training.
Related Documents
* Engineering Technician 2025.pdf
Contact Details
Lauren Gilroy-Singh
lauren.gilroysingh@utcncst.org
University Technical College Norfolk would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:
* Why do you want to work for Community Schools Trust? (Show us you have researched our values and approaches. Maximum 300 words)
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