UE06 £31,396 to £36,024 per annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £32,982 to £38,205 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024)
School of GeoSciences
Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week
Contract Type - Open Ended
The Opportunity:
As a key member of the Schools Technical Services Team, the post holder will provide critical technical support to School of GeoSciences, based in the Mechanical Workshop the post holder will be required to manufacture components to a high standard to preserve the workshops reputation for producing high quality mechanical fittings. The post also integrates fieldwork responsibilities, both providing mechanical and maintenance support as well as assisting the requester in their needs during day and residential trips.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week).
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Strong Engineering skills to include CNC Programming, Turning, Milling and Fabrication.
- Ability to work from design drawings with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication skills when dealing face to face with requesters.
- Good understanding of Health and Safety principles.
- Willingness to learn new skills to coincide with advancements in technology.
To support your application, please ensure you provide a CV and Cover letter.
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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary of UE06 £31,396 to £36,024 per annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £32,982 to £38,205 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024)
- Funding for personal training relevant to your position.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab)
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 13 May 2024.
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Interviews will be held 23 May 2024.
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