We're seeking a hard working Electronics Teaching Support Technician to join a team of multi-skilled technicians providing high quality support for the teaching programme within the Department and the Faculty of Engineering and Design. Skills provided by the team include:
1. The use, commissioning and configuration of electronic test systems
2. Electronic and electrical circuit design, testing and construction
3. Electrical safety testing and inspection (PAT)
4. Design, support and maintenance of electronic systems used in teaching laboratory rigs
The team is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for students and colleagues and also contributes to the teaching and supervision of undergraduates during laboratory sessions and project activities. Within this role you will:
1. Provide inductions and training to staff and students in the safe use and basic operation of equipment
2. Prepare materials/equipment for teaching & research activities
3. Provide technical support for experimental & project work, including undergraduate projects
4. Take part in communities of practice (either formally constituted or otherwise) relevant to your area(s) of expertise
5. Carry out further duties as appropriate or instructed within area of support
Our ideal candidate will have:
1. Experience in a relevant workshop, laboratory or research environment
2. Relevant GCSE (or equivalent) qualifications
3. Experience with safe working practices
4. The ability to communicate with a broad range of audiences
5. The ability to work effectively alone as well as in a team
An apprenticeship, BTEC HNC or C&G in electronics engineering or a related subject would be an advantage.
The University of Bath, voted 'Best Campus University' in 2014, is set amongst green fields overlooking the world-heritage city of Bath - with the city centre only 1 mile from campus. On-site you will find all the local amenities you could ask for including shops, restaurants, cafes, banks & the world-class Sports Training Village. It is an innovative, successful & rewarding place to work & develop your career. Other benefits include a generous leave entitlement, pension schemes and a wide range of learning & development opportunities and various staff benefits.
Benefits include:
1. Free counselling services through Health Assured
2. Cycle to work scheme
3. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
4. Staff discount at Team Bath gym
5. Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
6. Staff discount on language courses
7. Generous employer contributory pension schemes
8. Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work-life balance
9. A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more
10. Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
11. Local discounts and more
12. A family-friendly workplace
13. An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
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