Construction Technician - Reed : Job Details

?? Carpentry Technician – Further Education College

?? Location: Brimingham?? Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary Ongoing?? Salary: £15.51ph including holiday pay

A leading Further Education College is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Carpentry Technician to support its Construction department. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic educational environment, helping to deliver high-quality practical learning experiences to students pursuing careers in carpentry and joinery.

?? Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain workshop tools, equipment, and materials for carpentry and joinery sessions.
• Support lecturers during practical lessons, ensuring a safe and efficient learning environment.
• Monitor and maintain health and safety standards within the workshop.
• Assist in setting up demonstrations and practical assessments.
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on tools and machinery.
• Manage inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Provide technical advice and support to students during practical sessions.
• Ensure the workshop is clean, organised, and compliant with college policies.

�? Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Relevant qualification in Carpentry, Joinery, or Construction (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent).
• Experience working in a workshop or construction environment.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and students.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Basic IT skills for inventory and maintenance records.
• A proactive and hands-on approach to supporting practical learning.

�? Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Work in a well-equipped workshop with modern tools and resources.
• Make a meaningful impact on the next generation of skilled tradespeople.

?? How to Apply:

If you're passionate about carpentry and enjoy working in an educational setting, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.