Support Technician: Geotechnical

Overview

As a Support Technician, you will be part of the School’s technical community, assisting in the planning, design, manufacture and maintenance of specialist equipment that supports internationally recognised research activities. You should have foundation and early‑career experience across a range of engineering disciplines. Adaptability and a willingness to learn are key.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the training, set‑up, calibration, operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Assist senior technical staff in the daily running of the laboratories to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Assist in the manufacture and construction of experimental test apparatus or equipment using a wide range of laboratory and engineering skills in workshops and laboratories.
• Assist researchers and students to carry out experimental testing across civil and structural engineering materials and collect test dat...