Job Title: Technician (Electrical Machines and Digital Technology)
Department/School: School of Engineering
Campus: Belfast
Salary: £25,642 - £28,778
Duration: Permanent / Full-time
Closing Date: 5 December 2022
Reference Number: 016722

- ABOUT US -

We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland.

Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer.

- THE ROLE -

The postholder will be responsible for providing technical support for teaching, research and other activities of the School, including the provision of advice, guidance and instruction to staff and students in the use of specialist equipment and materials.

We intend to create a 12 month waiting list for same or similar roles within the University.

- ABOUT YOU -

The postholder will be required to have:

- ONC/HNC or equivalent in a computing/engineering discipline, and/or specific qualifications or courses completed relating to the skills and equipment relevant to the post.

- BENEFITS -

- Competitive salary.

- Generous annual leave entitlement promoting a healthy work/life balance - plus, an additional 15 days per year when the university is closed.

- Enrolment in NILGOSC pension scheme - employer contribution of 19.5%, employee contribution of between 5.5% to 6.8%.

- An environment that supports flexible working and allows you to balance both work and home life.

- An open and inclusive environment that celebrates and welcomes diversity.

- Onsite and discounted sports/gym facilities (3 months free gym membership at either the Jordanstown, Belfast, Coleraine, or Magee Campus).

- Cycle to Work Scheme.

- Exposure to the very latest in cutting edge technologies including Dell, Aruba, Checkpoint, and Avaya, feeding your passion for IT.

- Autonomy in your role to make impactful decisions and changes to company processes.

Athena Swan Statement

The School of Engineering holds a Silver Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means and on our University website.

The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.

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The University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community, particularly from those with disabilities. Appointment will be made on merit.