Senior Engineering Technician – Ceramics, Functional Materials and Devices

Job title:

Senior Engineering Technician – Ceramics, Purposeful Supplies and Gadgets

Firm

College of Sheffield

Job description

The Division of Supplies Science and Engineering is without doubt one of the main UK Departments (rated prime 5 within the REF 2014 train for analysis excellence in supplies science and engineering). The Division presently has 40 tutorial workers together with 13 Professors, 9 Readers, 6 Senior Lecturers and 9 Lecturers who obtain wonderful assist from 17 technical and 11 secretarial workers funded from a spread of sources. There are 65 postdoctoral analysis workers, 141 analysis college students, and 224 college students taking taught MEng and BEng diploma programmes.An thrilling alternative has arisen for an skilled Senior Engineering Technician (Ceramics and Purposeful Supplies) within the Technical Workforce primarily based within the Sir Robert Hadfield Constructing.Reporting to the Technical Engineering Workforce Chief (Laboratories), the publish holder will proactively assist college students and workers within the area of ceramics and practical supplies. It’s best to have an understanding of chemical laboratory operations, expertise of working in a science or engineering surroundings and sensible expertise of upkeep and operation of primary to high-end scientific tools and strategies, for instance furnaces, thermal evaluation instrumentation, mechanical pattern preparation, furnaces and gloveboxes.You’ll perform repairs and modifications to customized and customary person analysis tools, designing novel options to analysis issues, advising on techniques utilization and upkeep, and helping in system set up and commissioning the place required.The profitable candidate will advise on protected working follow inside departmental laboratories and guarantee applicable information can be found and maintained, due to this fact information of protected use and storage of chemical substances can be required.Additionally, you will play an element within the improvement of Well being and Security tradition and coverage by liaison with the Departmental Technical Supervisor, Security Officer and College service suppliers. For those who really feel that this publish matches your abilities and expertise, we wish to hear from you!You’ll be able to view the supporting documentation by clicking on Concerning the Job and Concerning the College situated close to the highest of your display screen.£30,487 to £34,980 each year with potential to progress to £38,205

Anticipated wage

£30487 – 34980 per yr

Location

Sheffield

Job date

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:23:15 GMT

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