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High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician - Uxbridge, Uxbridge
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Client:
Clarus Education
Location:
Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
0189044fb208
Job Views:
4
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job Description:
West London | Application Deadline: 30th April 2025
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineering Technician ready to take your career to the next level in a forward-thinking education and training environment?
We're working with a leading Further Education provider in West London to recruit a High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician for a permanent, full-time opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to make a lasting impact by supporting the next generation of engineers in a dynamic, well-equipped environment.
The Role - High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician
As a key member of the engineering support team, you'll:
* Maintain and service a range of mechanical engineering equipment across multiple labs (Mechanical Science, Thermofluid, Project Lab)
* Support teaching teams with equipment setup and material prep for practical sessions
* Supervise students in workshop and lab environments, ensuring safety and effective learning
* Carry out risk assessments, maintain accurate records, and help ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies
* Liaise with staff to ensure stock levels and technical resources meet delivery needs
* Support students in using lab equipment, including occasional demonstrations
Person Specification - High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Minimum 2 years’ experience working with mechanical testing equipment and lab tools
* Skilled in bench fitting, drilling, milling, and turning
* Up-to-date understanding of Health & Safety in technical settings
* Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
* A passion for working with young people or in a training/learning environment
* Self-motivated and well-organised with a proactive attitude
* Experience with CNC machinery, vacuum forming, grinding, and band saws
* Industrial experience in mechanical or engineering sectors
* Experience supervising learners or supporting delivery in an educational/training context
* Working knowledge of safeguarding principles and commitment to promoting learner welfare
How to Apply for this High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician Opportunity:
Ready to take the next step? Submit your CV by 30th April 2025 to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis—early application is encouraged.
If shortlisted, you’ll be contacted by your personal consultant within 48 hours.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Apply for this High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician opportunity by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician role within 48 hours.
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