High Skills Technician - Building Services and Civil Engineering

18 hours per week - fixed term post until July 2022

Uxbridge College has excellent facilities for the delivery of Engineering, and this is an exciting time to join our highly successful team.  This newly created role of High Skills Technician for Building Services and Civil Engineering will support our higher education delivery and the West London Institute of Technology, which offers a range of higher education programmes.  

You will work within the Geotechnical Laboratory and Building services workshop, providing assistance to lecturers in preparing equipment and resources for teaching and learning.  You will be responsible for maintaining tool and equipment to an efficient level and carrying out risk assessments, ensuring all aspects of health and safety are complied with. 

 You will need to possess a Level 4 qualification in Building Services or Civil Engineering, together with at least 2 years’ experience within this area. You will need to have a good understanding of health and safety requirements and the ability to communicate and work effectively with young people.  

The College has recently introduced a Working from Home policy. You may be able to work a proportion of your work time from home. Working from Home may be possible where this does not adversely impact on the operational needs of the College.

Further details:    Job Description    

Equal Opportunities

HCUC is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all people, irrespective of disability, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, transsexual or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, religion/faith or pregnancy and maternity leave.

Disclosure and Barring Service checks 

HCUC (Harrow & Uxbridge College) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. To ensure that we meet our safeguarding commitments we will carry out all necessary pre-employment checks, including undertaking an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check for all successful candidates.  

Where references are taken up by the College, it is our policy not to disclose references to candidates.

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.