Senior Technical Officer (Electronics)

Post Title: Senior Technical Officer (Electronics)SBU/Department: School of Physics, Engineering, and Computer Science/Technical Services GroupFTE: 1.0 FTE (working 37 hours per week)Duration of Contract: Permanent Salary: UH5 £28,778 pa with potential to progress to £32,080 pa by annual increments on achieving designated skills and experienceAnnual Leave: 25 days plus standard public holidays and an additional 4 days, including the closure of our office between Christmas and New YearLocation: College Lane Campus, HatfieldMain duties and responsibilitiesYou will prepare materials and equipment for practical, commercial and short course classes as required in one or more areas of the School. This will mainly involve support for specialist techniques in the electronics area for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and occasional support in other areas within the School.Under the direction of the Technical Team Leader, you will liaise with Estates and contractors regarding the management and maintenance of the demonstration and experimental areas for undergraduate and post graduate students and ensuring that the work undertaken is in line with the School requirements. You will demonstrate the safe use of testing kits, technical equipment, and specialist skills to all groups of staff and students. You will provide specialist and general assistance to students to enable them to carry out their work. You will assist in the preparation of the laboratories and workshops for ..... full job details .....