Assistant Technician
University of East Anglia
Norwich, NR4 7TJ
Job Description
Estates and Facilities Directorate
Maintenance Team
Assistant Technician
Ref: MC69
Salary on appointment will be £26,592 per annum, with an annual increment up to £28,763 per annum.
We are looking for Assistant Technicians to undertake a range of Maintenance and Facilities related tasks for the University, helping us to function effectively. This includes undertaking minor building repairs and handling equipment faults, checking fire doors, testing emergency lighting, maintaining air handling units, and more.
You’ll need experience of undertaking basic maintenance duties, plus good general secondary education and good communication skills. You’ll be willing to undertake relevant training as required and be able to participate in a roster covering 6 Saturdays per year. In addition, overtime may be required.
These are great opportunities to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, with everything from a world class art gallery to one of the largest Sports complexes in the country, enabling you to develop your skills and broaden your experience.
These posts are based at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
These vacancies are not eligible for VISA sponsorship, and you will need to hold or be able to obtain the right to work in the UK in order to undertake these roles.
These full-time posts are available immediately on an indefinite basis.
We are holding an Open Day on Saturday 3rd August 2024 between 8am – 12pm at the UEA Campus where you can come along to discuss these vacancies, meet the team and have a tour of the campus. To register your interest in attending, please visit: https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/working-at-uea/estates-and-facilities-directorate
We are also advertising for Technical Engineers and Maintenance Engineers. Details of these roles can be found on our website here: 35 Vacancies - UEA
Benefits include:
• Provided with own tools.
• Working predominantly at UEA Campus site.
• 34 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days (pro rata for part-time).
• Family and Work-life balance policies including hybrid working and considerable maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave.
• Generous pension scheme with life cover for dependants, plus incapacity cover.
• Health and Wellbeing: discounted access to Sportspark facilities, relaxation rooms, 320 acres of rolling parkland, wellbeing walks, Wellbeing Ambassador network, medical centre, Occupational Health and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Campus Facilities: Sportspark, library, nursery, supermarket, post office, bars and catering outlets.
• Exclusive shopping discounts to help cut the cost of household bills, childcare salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and public transport discounts.
• Personal Development: unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, specialist advice and training from our Organisational Development and Professional Learning Team.
Closing date: 18 August 2024
The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.
Salary
Salary on appointment will be £26,592 per annum, with an annual increment up to £28,763 per annum.
Attendance
On-site
Hours
42.5
How to apply
https://vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/1061/assistant-technicians-mc69.html