Electrical Technician – Structural Technologies

About the role

This full‑time position (37 hours per week) supports the Structural Technologies department at the Slough and Langley campuses. The Electrical Technician ensures the workshops run safely and efficiently, assisting staff and students in practical sessions.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical workshop equipment.
• Manage stores and stock levels of consumables.
• Assist teachers during practical sessions and support students during End Point Assessments.
• Keep the workshop environment clean and organised.
• Conduct regular health and safety inspections.
• Adhere to college policies on health, safety, and risk management.

Required profile

• Level 2 trade qualification in Electrical.
• Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths.
• Experience working in a workshop with machining tools and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Organised, methodical work practice.
• Desirable: experience working with young people or in an educational setting.

Required skills

• Electrical equipment maintenance
• Machining tools operation
• Health and safety inspections

What we offer

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and college closure days.
• Local Government Pension Scheme with 24.3% employer contribution.
• Free on‑site parking at all sites.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Subsidised leisure courses and Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Family‑friendly policies supporting work‑life balance.
• On‑site coffee shop, cafeteria, and health & wellbeing benefits.