Technical Assistant MECD

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and proactive Assistant Technician to join our dynamic FSE Technical Operations team at The University of Manchester. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing technical support and assistance across all teaching spaces in MECD.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with a team of technicians to provide technical support and assistance across all teaching spaces in MECD.
  • Prepare teaching spaces, equipment, and materials for practical classes, following direction from senior technicians.
  • Act as a point of contact for staff and students to report technical issues, escalating effectively to others to ensure prompt corrective actions.
  • Comply with all health and safety policies, including manual handling, waste disposal, and basic inspection and testing of electrical equipment and apparatus.
What We Offer
  • A competitive market-leading pension scheme.
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays.
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period.
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers.
About Us

The University of Manchester is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all sections of the community. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity, and to achieving true equality of opportunity for all members of our community.

We are positive about flexible working and offer hybrid working arrangements. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.



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