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Job Opportunity: Engineering Workshop Technician (458755):

Job description:

Job location: Glasgow
income: £23,487 to £26,341 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent

Published in: 1st July 2022
Closing date: 31st July 2022
Reference: 354670

 

 

Faculty of Engineering
The Department of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering is seeking to appoint a technician to work within an established technical support team, delivering technical assistance and skills to undergraduate and research projects within the department. The main tasks of the post will be to produce machined parts from engineering drawings to a high level of accuracy using all standard engineering workshop machinery (lathes, milling machines etc) under the direction of the workshop manager. The postholder will also support the research and consultancy work of the laboratory by demonstrating workshop techniques alongside providing support, advice on student projects. contact with students, academics, and other end users on the most effective means of test specimen production, test rig construction and general equipment maintenance. Take responsibility for the safety and cleanliness of the work area.
To be considered for this function you will be educated to a minimum of HNC level in Mechanical Engineering or have significant significant work practice. A model making background is desirable. You will have expertise and skills in an engineering workshop environment, as well as demonstrable working expertise of health and safety regulations and procedures. You should be competent in the operation of all standard workshop machinery to a high level of accuracy and be able to interpret engineering drawings. You will have good verbal and written communication skills with the capability to inform and explain technical elements to stakeholders with a varying degree of technical expertise. You will have trouble-shooting skills, including a methodical approach to solving problems with limited guidance. In addition, you will have an capability to work autonomously with minimum supervision in order to meet project deadlines and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. A strong customer focus is essential.
The postholder will be a confident communicator and have a wide practice of many technical engineering disciplines e.g., fitting skills, material properties and manual handling. Aspects of the function may include lifting/carrying, cleaning and may involve exposure to chemicals, heat, dust, or detergents.
Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Steven Black, Chief Technician (s.black@strath.ac.uk0141 330 2641).
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Job Location: Glasgow, Scotland
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Post Date: 07/01/2022 / Viewed 11 times
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Contact Email: s.black@strath.ac.uk


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