Construction Technician – Workshop Support

About the role

We are a leading Further Education college delivering high‑quality vocational training. We are seeking a self‑motivated Construction Technician to support operations within our busy construction workshops.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, set up and dismantle tools, equipment and materials for practical teaching sessions and demonstrations.
• Maintain, service and repair workshop machinery and equipment to a high standard.
• Assist lecturing staff during practical student workshops and assessments.
• Oversee and maintain rigorous Health & Safety standards within all training areas.
• Manage workshop inventory and ensure resources are ready when needed.

Required profile

• Hold relevant qualifications in a recognised construction trade.
• Demonstrable practical skills and extensive knowledge of construction tools, equipment and materials.
• Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
• Prior experience in a further education or training environment is desirable.

Required skills

• Construction tools operation
• Workshop machinery maintenance
• Health & Safety compliance
• Inventory management

What we offer

• Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
• Excellent pension scheme.
• On‑site parking and free gym membership options.
• Health cash plan, occupational health support and confidential EAP service.
• Retail, high‑street and technology discounts.
• On‑site dining and coffee outlets.
• Dedicated staff development and training opportunities.