Technical Specialist - Mechanical Engineering Workshops
Posted 1 day ago by Rise Technical Recruitment
£35 Per hour
Outside
Onsite
Worthing, West Sussex
Summary: The Technical Specialist role focuses on providing expert technical leadership and practical input to enhance the Mechanical Engineering Workshops at an FE College in Worthing. This short-term contract, lasting 6-8 weeks, requires hands-on involvement with machinery and compliance to ensure the workshops are safe and ready for educational purposes. Immediate availability is essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting the rectification and improvement of workshop facilities
- Hands-on involvement with machinery, layout, and compliance
- Providing expert technical leadership and professional judgement
- Ensuring workshops are safe, compliant, and ready for teaching, learning, and assessment
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in mechanical engineering or metalwork workshop environments
- Strong practical knowledge of industrial machinery, workshop safety, and compliance
- Experience applying health and safety legislation in engineering settings
- Ability to make technical judgements and deliver practical solutions
- Experience working collaboratively in education, industrial training, or similar technical environments
Salary (Rate): £35/hour
City: Worthing
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Technical Specialist - Mechanical Engineering Workshops Worthing 6-8 weeks - immediate start
Are you a hands-on Mechanical Engineering Specialist looking for a short-term project? Excellent opportunity for a Technical Specialist to support the rectification and improvement of our Mechanical Engineering Workshops for an FE College. This urgent contract role will provide expert technical leadership, professional judgement, and practical input to ensure the workshops are safe, compliant, and fully ready for teaching, learning, and assessment.
The Role:
- Technical Specialist - Mechanical Engineering Workshops
- Supporting the rectification and improvement of workshop facilities
- Hands-on involvement with machinery, layout, and compliance
- Contract role, 6-8 weeks, immediate start
The Person:
- Extensive experience in mechanical engineering or metalwork workshop environments
- Strong practical knowledge of industrial machinery, workshop safety, and compliance
- Experience applying health and safety legislation in engineering settings
- Ability to make technical judgements and deliver practical solutions
- Experience working collaboratively in education, industrial training, or similar technical environments (FE experience desirable but not essential)
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