Lab Technician (fire safety, electrical)

About the role

Technical Executives (TES) supporting the School of Design & Environment (DE) provide technical support for Pre-Employment Training (PET) and Continuing Education and Training (CET) programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical and instructional support for laboratory, design studio and workshop sessions for PET and CET modules
• Assist lecturers with equipment demonstrations, experiments, practical classes and assessments, including evening CET classes
• Prepare and set up laboratories, workshops, equipment, software and student lab kits before each semester
• Carry out basic troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of equipment and coordinate with external vendors when required
• Manage inventory, stocktaking, equipment utilisation reports and maintenance records
• Ensure laboratory computers have the required operating systems, drivers and application software, including standard imaging and validation
• Assist with procurement, quotations, vendor coordination and delivery of equipment and consumables
• Maintain accurate equipment, software, repair and vendor documentation
• Support the operation and supervision of laboratory equipment and attend relevant training
• Act as a Fire Warden and participate in fire safety exercises

About you

• Fire Safety Lab or Fire Safety Management (FSM) qualification is required