Engineering Technician at University Technical College Norfolk

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/UTCN/92842

Location

Old Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6FF

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

Scale 5, Points 22-25 £24,675.64-£26,409.51 (The advertised salary is currently under review and will be increased in line with the upcoming national pay rise.)

Closing Date

9:00am, Mon 27th Apr, 2026

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

About this Role

Are you passionate about engineering and keen to support young people in developing practical skills?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Engineering Technician to join our dynamic team. You will play a vital role in maintaining our workshops, preparing materials and equipment for lessons, and ensuring a safe and productive learning environment for both students and staff.

Our engineering facilities are exceptionally well resourced, featuring a wide range of modern and industry-standard equipment. As part of a supportive team, you will assist teaching staff, provide technical guidance to students, and help maintain high standards of safety and efficiency across the department.

This role would suit someone with experience in an engineering environment, strong practical skills (such as machining and bench work), and a proactive, team-focused attitude. You should be confident using IT systems, well organised, and committed to supporting high-quality education.

Key responsibilities include:

Preparing and maintaining equipment and materials for practical lessons

Supporting teaching staff and students during workshop activities

Maintaining machinery, tools, and safety equipment

Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies

Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards

In return, you will join a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to developing the next generation of engineers, with excellent facilities and a collaborative working environment.

If you are practical, motivated, and ready to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Details

  Lauren Gilroy-Singh
  01603 580280
  lauren.gilroysingh@utcncst.org

University Technical College Norfolk would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

Why do you want to work for Community Schools Trust? (Show us you have researched our values and approaches. Maximum 300 words)
What impact have you had in your career so far? (Use data, where possible, to evidence your impact. Maximum 300 words)