University Technician – Higher Education Leeds Full Time, Temporary Contract Pay rate: £12.46 – £20.37 per hour (depending on experience) I am recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded Leeds based university for a Technician to join their team on a full time temporary basis. This role will involve supporting practical teaching and research activities, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment for staff and students. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and maintain laboratory, workshop, or technical equipment for teaching and research purposes • Support academic staff and students during practical sessions • Carry out routine maintenance, calibration, and testing of equipment • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and university procedures • Assist with inventory management and procurement of technical supplies • Provide guidance on the safe use of specialist equipment and materials Requirements • Previous experience in a technical, laboratory, or practical support role, preferably within higher education or a similar setting • Relevant technical qualification or equivalent experience • Knowledge of health and safety procedures and risk assessment processes • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team This is a great opportunit...