Mechanical Engineering Technician – Career Opportunity - Permanent - Full-Time - West London
£30,711–£32,642 (inc. London Weighting)
Application Deadline: 30th April 2025
Shape the Future of Engineering Education
Join a leading West London Further Education provider as a High Skills Mechanical Engineering Technician, where you'll play a vital role in developing the next generation of engineers in modern, well-equipped facilities.
Key Responsibilities as a Mechanical Engineering Technician:
1. Maintain specialised equipment across multiple engineering labs
2. Prepare materials and set up equipment for practical teaching sessions
3. Supervise and guide students in workshop environments
4. Implement health and safety protocols through risk assessments
5. Manage technical resources and inventory
6. Provide equipment demonstrations and support to students
What You'll Bring as a Mechanical Engineering Technician:
7. Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
8. 2+ years' experience with mechanical testing equipment
9. Proficiency in bench fitting, drilling, milling, and turning
10. Strong health and safety awareness
11. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
12. Enthusiasm for supporting learners in technical education
13. Self-motivation and organisational skills
Preferred Experience: CNC machinery, industrial sector work, educational environment experience, and safeguarding knowledge
Application Process:
Submit your CV to Sally at Clarus Education before 30th April 2025. Interviews conducted on a rolling basis—apply early for best consideration.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Mechanical Engineering Technician, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Mechanical Engineering Technician candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Mechanical Engineering Technician post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Apply for this 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 Mechanical Engineering Technician role within 48 hours.