Mechanical Workshop Technician

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

Job summary

The postholder will plan a key role in the delivery of a workshop service, dedicated to providing support for research and teaching activities in the Department of Physics.

Duties and responsibilities

You will be part of an experienced team, designing, complex precision manufacturing components and contributing to the assembly, installation and commissioning of highly specialist equipment. You will work on a range of projects supporting the research groups and teaching laboratories in the Department of Physics.

Essential requirements

Some of the essential criteria:

  • Educated to at least BTEC HNC or equivalent, with completion of a recognised engineering apprenticeship-training scheme.
  • Significant experience in mechanical engineering workshop design and production, preferably within a research or engineering development environment.
  • Experience of the design and construction of complex mechanical systems and high-precision components.
  • Experience in the maintenance and repair of research equipment.

    Further information

    Queries relating to the application process should be directed to Judith Baylis -

    Queries relating to the post should be directed to Martin Kehoe -

    For any technical queries during the application process, contact

    Thank you for your interest in the post. We look forward to receiving your application.



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