Motor Vehicle Technician

SALARY: £20,102.06 plus pension and performance-related pay
JOB TYPE: Permanent
HOURS: Full Time
LOCATION: ECC Stevenage Campus
JOB PURPOSE:
You will support the teaching team to deliver dynamic learning opportunities that meet the needs of the students. You will support tutors in our Motor Vehicle practical workshops with learners of varying abilities. To contribute effectively to the preparation and management of practical workshop sessions in line with health and safety requirements. Undertake stock monitoring, placing orders and tracking stock in line with budgetary targets to assist the college in its aim to deliver an exceptional student experience.
MORE THAN JUST A SALARY
Contributory pension schemePERSON SPECIFICATION
Knowledge and awareness of health and safety relating to Motor Vehicle
Level 2 in literacy and numeracy
Level 2 qualification in the specified subject area
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for Motor Vehicle based subjects
This job description is intended as a general guide to the duties attached to the post and is not an inflexible specification. It may, therefore, be altered from time to time to reflect the changing need of the service, always in consultation with the post holder.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Preparation of workshops and equipment for lecturer/student use.
Demonstration and support for tutor delivery
Maintenance of workshops/equipment, including maintaining stock and identifying suppliers required for new purchasing, and to diagnose and repair faulty equipment as appropriate.
To liaise with other technicians/staff as required and to work as a team to support all other departmental technicians at the site
To undertake general administrative and purchasing duties within the department, including the maintenance of inventories.
To set up/pre-test apparatus/equipment/assessments for lecturers and be familiar with the appropriate safety procedures and regulations.
Ability to handle caustic, corrosive and toxic substances and be familiar with the appropriate safety procedures.
Responsibility for the secure storage and disposal of equipment/chemicals which could be dangerous if misused.
Driving and towing of vehicles