Electronics Laboratory Maintenance

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

BASED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
** Initially a 12 months fixed term contract **
** Highly likely will become long term permanent **
* 35 hours per week Monday to Friday
* Flexibility essential between 9:00am and 6:00pm
JOB OVERVIEW:
* Equipment maintenance.
* Technical troubleshooting.
* Providing essential support to both students and staff.
* Ensuring the smooth operation of teaching laboratories.
* Prepare and maintain teaching spaces, support practical classes with a team.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
** Educational Background **
Ideally - A qualification in a science or engineering-related subject (e.g., degree, HND, HNC, Level 4 NVQ) or relevant technical work experience.
** Laboratory Skills **
Ability to carry out basic laboratory tasks such as setting up equipment and apparatus.
Interest in laboratory teaching equipment (e.g., electronic equipment and components).
Experience working in a laboratory environment.
** Manual Handling **
Experience with manual handling tasks and familiarity with practical, hands-on activities.
** Health and Safety Knowledge **
Knowledge of health and safety requirements such as risk assessments, COSHH, PAT testing, manual handling, etc.
** Technical and IT Skills **
Basic IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Basic technical problem-solving skills, such as conducting inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPOSNIBILITES
** Prepare and Maintain Teaching Laboratories**
Set up teaching spaces, equipment, and materials for practical classes and other events.
** Technical Troubleshooting **
Act as the first point of contact for staff and students to report technical issues, and escalate when necessary.
** Health and Safety Compliance **
Ensure adherence to safety regulations (e.g., handling chemicals, hazardous waste management, and conducting safety checks on equipment).
** Stock Management **
Assist with stock control, including conducting stock-takes, ordering, and maintaining necessary supplies.
** Maintenance and Repairs **
Perform basic inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance on lab equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to teaching.
** Assist with Training **
Help induct and train staff, students, and visitors on how to work safely in the lab environment.
** Housekeeping and Waste Disposal **
Carry out general lab maintenance tasks, including waste disposal, and ensure labs are clean and operational.
** Engineering and Contractor Coordination **
Arrange external visits for equipment repair and servicing.
** Support Other Areas **
Be flexible and assist other departments or areas when necessary, learning new techniques as required.
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