Internal Only - Mechanical Maintenance Technician

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:text,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:School / Directorate,AnswerValue:Cardiff School of Engineering ,VerityZone:department,QuestionType:select,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Advert,AnswerValue:u003cstrongu003eThis post is currently open to employees of Cardiff University only.u0026nbsp; Please do not apply if you do not have a current contract of employment with the University.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eInternal Only - Mechanical Maintenance Technicianu003cbru003eCardiff School of Engineeringu003c/strongu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eThe School of Engineering has a vacancy for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician based in the Mechanical department. Providing professional technical support to the department and to carry out Maintenance on a range of machinery including manual and Computer Numerical Control machines. Working as a member of the mechanical technical team, you will also be responsible for repair of machinery and equipment in support of the school’s research and teaching activities. Additionally, the role will involve supporting teaching and other student activities within the mechanical Engineering workshops as well as providing comprehensive technical support to the school. Also supporting research and maintenance within the school of Engineering Laboratories.u0026nbsp;u003cbru003eu003cbru003eThis post is full time, available immediately and is open-ended.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eSalary: £22,847 - £27,116 per annum (Grade 4)u003cbru003eu003cbru003eJob ref: 12493BRu003cbru003eu003cbru003eFor informal enquiries about the post please contact Andrew Rankmore, Technical Supervisor at ****003cbru003eu003cbru003eFor further details about working at Cardiff School of Engineering please contact Karen Baldwin at ****003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eClosing date:u0026nbsp;Wednesday, 29 September 2021u003cbru003eu003cbru003eExternal applications are currently not being considered for this post.u0026nbsp; If the decision is made to open the post to external candidates, the strapline at the top will be removed and you will be given ample time to apply – please check back periodically for details.u003c/strongu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eThe School of Engineering holds an Athena SWAN Bronze Award that recognises good employment practice and a commitment to develop the careers of women working in science. Cardiff University is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. For this vacancy we actively encourage women to apply. We will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share opportunities.u0026nbsp;u003c/strongu003e,VerityZone:jobdescription,QuestionType:textarea,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Post Reference Number,AnswerValue:12493BR,VerityZone:autoreq,QuestionType:text,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Job Description,AnswerValue:u003cstrongu003eKey Dutiesu003c/strongu003eu003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Following established guidelines train technical staff and students in technical procedures and in the use of equipmentu0026nbsp;u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Set up experimental systems and research apparatus, assisting students and staff in the use and construction of equipment and apparatus and with tests within the school laboratories.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Operate, maintain, service, adjust, test and repair machinery and equipment to the manufacture’s guidelines.u0026nbsp;u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Participate in the development, modification and construction of special equipment and apparatusu003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Take responsibility for stock levels, security, maintenance and cleanliness of materials, apparatus, and equipment within work areau003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Record all maintenance on machinery and maintain service records in accordance with the school safety procedures.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Ensure all machinery and equipment are maintained and in a safe working order.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Check and maintain machine coolant levels and record the results to comply with safe procedures on Legionella with safe disposalu003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Support the department in the implementation of new procedures and systems.u0026nbsp;u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Prepare materials and support student manufacturing training classes.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Storing and handling of gas cylinders in accordance with safe working practices within the university campus.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Knowledge and experience of general machining using a lathe, milling machine and pedestal drills.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Capable of reading and understanding technical drawings.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Diagnose and fault find issues with machines and laboratory apparatus and equipment.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Reporting problems to the Mechanical supervisor.u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Understanding and accessing risk in a workshop or lab environment.u0026nbsp;u003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Writing and implementing a risk assessment according to safe working practices within the school of Engineering.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eGeneral Dutiesu003c/strongu003eu003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Ensure that an understanding of the importance of confidentiality is applied when undertaking all dutiesu003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Abide by University policies on Health and Safety and Equality and Diversityu003cbru003e•u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Perform other duties occasionally which are not included above, but which will be consistent with the role,VerityZone:formtext25,QuestionType:textarea,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Salary Range Max.,AnswerValue:27,116,VerityZone:formtext15,QuestionType:text,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Grade,AnswerValue:Grade 4 ,VerityZone:formtext13,QuestionType:single-select,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Salary Range Min.,AnswerValue:22,847,VerityZone:formtext16,QuestionType:text,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Job Category,AnswerValue:Technical,VerityZone:formtext1,QuestionType:multi-select,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Additional Information,AnswerValue:u003cstrongu003eIMPORTANT: Evidencing Criteriau003c/strongu003eu003cbru003eCandidates should evidence that they meet ALL of the essential criteria as well as, where relevant, the desirable criteria.u003cbru003eAs part of the application process, you will be asked to provide this evidence via a supporting statement. Please ensure when submitting this document / attaching it to your application profile you name it with the vacancy reference number,u0026nbsp;in this instance, u003cstrongu003e12493BRu003c/strongu003e.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;,VerityZone:formtext27,QuestionType:textarea,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Career Pathway,AnswerValue:Technical ,VerityZone:formtext14,QuestionType:single-select,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Person Specification,AnswerValue:u003cstrongu003eEssential Criteriau003cbru003eu003cbru003eQualifications and Educationu003c/strongu003eu003cbru003e1.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;A relevant City and Guilds, NVQ level 3 or BTEC certificate and time served in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eKnowledge, Skills and Experienceu003c/strongu003eu003cbru003e2.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;A good range of practical skills that can be applied generally within the mechanical workshops and a willingness to undertake further training and development.u003cbru003e3.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp; Specialist knowledge and experience of maintaining, servicing and using appropriate equipment and apparatus.u003cbru003e4.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Ability to set up and review standard technical processes and procedures, recommend improvements to the service provision as appropriate.u0026nbsp;u003cbru003e5.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Capable of working to technical drawings.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eCustomer Service, Communication and Team Workingu003c/strongu003eu003cbru003e6.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Experience of working in a technical team with staff with different skill sets.u003cbru003e7.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Ability to train students, researchers, or apprentices in workshop procedures and in the use of equipment and instruments.u003cbru003e8.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u0026nbsp;Ability to communicate specialist and complex information effectively and professionally to a range of customers with varying levels of understating, with the ability to explore customers’ needs and adapt the service accordingly to ensure a quality service is delivered.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003ePlanning, Analysis and Problem Solvingu003c/strongu003eu003cbru003e9.u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; 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