London, UK
Technical services technician
at Bartlett School of Architecture
The Bartlett School of Architecture is hiring a technical services technician to join its team in London.
The appointment will be on UCL Grade 5.
14.6 hours per week (40% FTE)
Permanent
The salary range will be £25,715-£29,088 per annum, inclusive of London allowance.
UCL is one of the leading research and teaching intensive multi-faculty universities in the world. The Bartlett School of Architecture is one of the world’s most exciting architecture schools, set within UCL’s Faculty of The Built Environment. Our staff are at the forefront of international research and teaching, encompassing individual excellence, interdisciplinary collaborations, and pioneering methodologies. This role will join the team of The Bartlett Manufacturing and Design Exchange (B-made) which operates across two sites, with manufacturing centres in the Bartlett School of Architecture’s Bloomsbury site and in UCL’s newly developed Here East site supporting the University’s vanguard move to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, (QEOP) Stratford.
The post holder will work in various capacities and this is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to learn a variety of skills and enjoys a dynamic work environment. The main duties will be to support the B-made Hub, 3D Printing and Laser Cutting at UCL Here East; The successful candidate will provide customer focused services to all workshop users. In The B-made Hub, they will check students into and out of the workshop, process material sales, rent out tools and maintain stock levels. They will also work with the 3D Printing team to maintain 3D Printing equipment, perform file checks and support users with their file preparations. They will also support students’ use of the laser cutters, troubleshooting issues, and participating in machine maintenance. This post will be based at B-made’s UCL at Here East location but will liaise and work interchangeably with B-made staff at Here East and 22 Gordon Street as required so the post holder must be able to periodically travel to and from both sites. Please note that given the nature of this post, the post holder will be required to work on site and in-person. Remote working will not be possible unless required by the government or UCL policy.
We are seeking candidates who are qualified to GCSE and A Level standard or who possess equivalent experience and who demonstrate the ability and willingness to operate in a solution-centric manner. The successful candidate will have excellent customer service skills with relevant experience in retail (or similar environments). Candidates should have an interest in fabrication technologies and ideally have come experience in making or Computer Aided Design (CAD). All applicants are requested to read the requirements in the person specification (within the job description document) carefully, before applying.
For further details about the vacancy and how to apply online please click here and search on reference number 1882800
Informal enquiries about the post may be made to B-made Lecturer Viktoria Viktorija via: [email protected]
For queries regarding the application process, please contact the Bartlett’s HR team via: [email protected]
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Closing date: 21/3/2022
Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59
Interview date: TBC
We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within UCL at this level.
We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
Our department is working towards an Athena SWAN award. We are committed to advancing gender equality within our department.