Building Services Technician (Plumbing Specialism)

We now have an opportunity available for a Technician to join us to provide support in the Plumbing workshops and classrooms in a way that supports the lecturing staff and enables students to gain good practical skills.

As a technician you will be providing technical support in the workshops and classrooms whilst classes are in practical sessions, you must ensure that the areas are kept clean, organised and are safe working environments for staff and students and set up specialist machines and equipment when required. This equipment must be maintained and serviced to an approved maintenance schedule which will be your responsibility, along with the ordering and accurate stock records and inventories for all materials, tools, equipment and machinery.

We are looking to appoint an individual who has at least three years’ experience working in Plumbing or similar environment is desirable, you must have experience of using and maintaining machinery and ideally have knowledge of current practical assessment requirements for Plumbing qualifications. The ability to repair and maintain Plumbing equipment and machinery and assist with the construction of Plumbing assessment resources is essential.

About Us

Bury College is a Further Education College offering a wide range of courses to both full time and part time students.

Dedicated to providing the communities we serve with a broad choice of learning options, Bury College offers a range of A Level courses, vocational programmes, and apprenticeships. In addition to this, we have higher level courses available at Bury College University Centre, as well as courses for adults.

And the benefits of working for us?

• 28 days holidays + Bank Holidays
• Occupational sick pay
• Teachers or Local Authority Pension Fund
• Flexible working
• Family Friendly Policy
• Special Leave of Absence
• Paid leave for religious festivals
• Sabbaticals
• Comprehensive induction and on-going training
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Occupational Health Service
• Onsite gym
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Onsite nursery
• Free onsite parking

NB: Shortlisted candidates may be interviewed prior to the closing date

Bury College is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity, celebrating diversity, safeguarding its learners and expects all staff to share these commitments.

We are a friendly, forward-looking college where staff are valued and supported to achieve their potential. You will have access to a free on-site gym, all weather football pitches, on site nursery, generous annual leave entitlement and a cycle to work scheme.

Please note that new guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This to enable us to identify any incidents or issues which have happened and are publicly available online which we might want to explore at interview. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who will attend an interview.

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