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Mechanical Technician
Salt End Chemical Park
Hull

About Us: Join a dynamic team at Salt End Power Station, a leading provider of sustainable energy solutions. We are committed to innovation, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Our state-of-the-art facility is at the forefront of the energy sector, and we are looking for a skilled Mechanical Technician to help us maintain and enhance our operations.
Job Description: As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and optimisation of mechanical systems. Performing fault diagnosis as well as routine maintenance on plant equipment. Your expertise will ensure the reliability and efficiency of our operations, contributing to our mission of delivering clean and reliable energy.
Key Responsibilities:

• Performing fault diagnosis and routine maintenance on complex plant and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to implement improvements, achieve maintenance targets and upgrades
• Scheduled work using the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS)
• Deliver maintenance strategies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a similar role within the power generation or heavy industry sector.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, turbines, and compressors.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to health and safety practices.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Contribution to a sustainable and innovative energy future.

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Job overview
One of our 'Good' rated schools are looking to recruit a Science Technician for their highly established Science department to work from November 4th 2024 to December 20th 2024. This role is likely to extend and may also have the opportunity to go permanent from January 2025.

Ideally, looking for a full-time Technician, but the school may also consider part-time

The ideal candidate would be available to start from November 4th 2024 pending compliance & vetting and return of references & DBS
Working Hours -The successful candidate will work from 08:00-16:00, Monday-Friday during term time and all staff training days. Additional days during the school holidays may be required.

Your new school

Working as a technician in the science department is a rewarding experience that blends technical expertise with a passion for education. In this role, you support teachers by preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring that experiments run smoothly and safely. You also play a crucial part in enhancing students' learning by assisting with hands-on experiments and providing guidance on scientific techniques. The collaborative environment fosters a sense of community, as you work alongside dedicated educators and enthusiastic students. This position not only allows you to contribute to the academic growth of young minds but also keeps you engaged with the latest developments in science and technology.

The Science Department offers AQA GCSE Science Trilogy and AQA GCSE Triple Science.

What you'll need to succeed

The successful candidate will be able to provide technical support, advice and practical assistance to the schools busy Science Department in order to support the effective, consistent and safe teaching of science across biology, chemistry and physics disciplines.
Experience of working in a school environment is desired. The successful candidate will have COSHH and CLEAPSS training as appropriate. You will have a good knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety regulations. First Aid certification would be desirable, though training could be provided for the successful candidate.

You will have a thorough understanding of chemicals and their properties. You will be practical, numerate and well-organised and demonstrate the ability to pay meticulous attention to detail. You will possess good communication skills and be able to work collaboratively within the department as well as on your own initiative, working well under pressure and to tight deadlines, prioritising tasks as necessary. Training in some areas may be available for the right candidate.
The successful candidate will prepare for and lay out the laboratories with the equipment and materials requisitioned for practical exercises, take responsibility for stocktaking and ordering as required; carry out risk assessments for practical and technical activities, run trials of experiments and help to run demonstrations. You will advise with regard to the safety, repair and general maintenance of all resources, tools, equipment and our laboratories in compliance with COSHH, CLEAPSS and other relevant legislation and school documentation.

A working knowledge of, or interest in, science is essential. You will work closely with teachers to provide a dynamic, engaging curriculum.

What you need to do now
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Your new company
You will be joining a leading FMCG manufacturer known for its high-quality food products and innovative production techniques. The company is committed to excellence and continuous improvement, providing a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Your new role
As a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery and equipment within the production facility. This includes performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime. You will work closely with the production team to ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and safely.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to be a time-served engineer with a strong background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Experience in an FMCG environment is highly desirable. You should have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a proactive approach to maintenance. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are also essential.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values its employees and invests in their growth. Additionally, you will have the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology.Excellent Benefits package too:
33 days annual leave
6% pension
Free Car Parking
Private Health Care + Life Assurance

What you need to do now
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Your new company
You will be joining a leading FMCG manufacturer known for its high-quality food products and innovative production techniques. The company is committed to excellence and continuous improvement, providing a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Your new role
As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery and equipment within the production facility. This includes performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime. You will work closely with the production team to ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and safely.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to be a time-served engineer with a strong background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Experience in an FMCG environment is highly desirable. You should have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a proactive approach to maintenance. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are also essential.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values its employees and invests in their growth. Additionally, you will have the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology.

Excellent Benefits package too:
33 days annual leave
6% pension
Free Car Parking
Private Health Care + Life Assurance

What you need to do now


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Your new company
You will be joining a small business services team at a large data centre based in Edinburgh. The facility
Your new role
You will be acting as the person accountable for all day-to-day and change activity within the property. You'll be delivering all facilities in accordance with approved procedures and standards, as well as making sure that service level targets are achieved in relation to running costs, energy conservation and cost reduction opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless operation of building services.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

What you'll need to succeed
You will have gained a qualification in a mechanical or electrical discipline at HNC level or above, or have served and completed an apprenticeship. Sufficient skills, knowledge & experience within a critical building environment with data centres being an advantage would also be considered. Due to the location, you will require a driving licence. What you'll get in return
You will be offered a highly competitive salary and will be working a shift pattern which will give you a high number of days off within the rota as well as your annual leave. This will include dayshift, backshift & night shift and be a repeat rota in line with the business needs.
What you need to do now
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Are you passionate about science and education?

Do you have the skills and experience to support the delivery of high-quality science teaching in a secondary school?

If so, you might be the perfect candidate for this interim role of school science technician at our school based in Blackpool!

Your new role
This is a vibrant and inclusive school that aims to provide an excellent education for all its students. We are looking for a school science/lab technician to join their friendly and supportive science department. You will work closely with the science teachers to prepare and maintain the equipment and materials for practical experiments and demonstrations.

You will also assist in the health and safety management of the laboratories and ensure that all relevant policies and procedures are followed.

This is a full time position on a long term, temporary, basis for at least a term initially.

What you'll need to succeed

• A relevant vocational qualification in laboratory or science-related activities or equivalent experience
• A good knowledge of scientific techniques, equipment and materials
• A commitment to health and safety in schools
• A strong commitment to supporting students' learning and achievement
• A flexible and proactive approach to work
• A willingness to undertake further training and development as required

What you need to do now

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We're looking for an Instrument Technician to join a growing business on the 370-acre Saltend Chemicals Park at the heart of the UK's energy estuary.

Our client is a global chemicals business producing acetic acid and a range of derivatives across Europe, Asia and America. Part of one of the largest petrochemical companies in the world, employing around 26,000 people across 194 sites in 29 countries. You will be based at the Hull site, which is the largest producer of acetic acid, acetic anhydride and ethyl acetate in Europe. The products we produce are essential building blocks used in almost every industry, including renewable power, automotive, pharmaceuticals, coatings and textiles.

Sustainability is at the heart of our business, and we have created a road map to achieving net-zero. We're investing in this sustainable future right now; you could be part of our journey.

The opportunity

As an Instrument Technician, you will be responsible for providing day-based engineering support service to one of our assets at the Hull site. You will be required to work with minimal supervision as part of a team of operations, instrument, electrical and mechanical personnel and have the ability to maximise the reliability and availability of the assets and ensure targets are met. This requires the application of practical and organisational skills to resolve maintenance issues.

If you thrive on a challenge and are prepared to push yourself, then our clients' open and non-hierarchical approach to business will give you the opportunity to quickly develop your career. They value collaboration and teamwork, reaping the benefits of working on site/office-based.

Working hours are 07.30 - 15.30 Monday to Friday. Overtime is available at time and a half, weekend nights and bank holidays paid at double time.

Key accountabilities

• Day to day core role duties include breakdown and preventative activities, including interacting with the I/E/A Supervisor & Planner, discipline engineers and operations technicians to be advised of and understand daily plant issues.
• Working with permit signatories daily to discuss and prepare permit requests, method statements and risk assessments.
• Regularly liaising with other trade disciplines
• Acting as task supervisor within the permit system when required for 3rd party work scopes.
• Fault-finding following equipment failure, identifying problems and then providing solutions within a specified timescale whilst minimising costs.
• Practising Preventative Maintenance and use of specialised equipment, including hazardous area equipment inspections to the IEC60079 standard.
• Responsible for the maintenance of safety critical equipment used in the detection of toxic, flammable gases that may cause harm to personnel, plant or equipment if left undetected.
• The ability to repair and maintain, calibrate, inspect and modify instrumented systems.
• Electronic recording of maintenance activities and interacting with the IT Systems, including Knowledge and use of SAP, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and navigating the network drives.
• Working within the Control of Work systems and accompanying SSO's
• Supervision and facilitating of people and work where required

What we offer:

• Salary up to £48,000.00
• Discretionary annual bonus plan
• Generous contributory pension
• Life assurance
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays with the option to buy extra annual leave and flex 5 of these bank holidays
• Ongoing career development
• Wide range of benefits including discounted private medical insurance, health cash plans and high street discounts
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Free on-site gym now launched in Hull
• Online health and fitness hub for employees, plus friends and family
• Employee Assistance Programme offers a wide range of support services, including counselling, financial support, legal services for employees and family
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Volunteering opportunities

What you need to do now:

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Your new company

A leading logistics and storage company based in the Lancashire region is recruiting a facilities manager on a temporary basis, with the possibility to go permanent.

They are seeking an experienced FM to manage the on-site compliance, health and safety, and day-to-day management of the facility. The primary function of this role is to ensure the working environment, and the wider company portfolio is kept safe, efficient, and most importantly compliant.
The core duties will involve:

- Oversee all maintenance and repairs on company property
- Manage the contractors on site performing specialist work
- Inspect contractors work post completion
- Develop the compliance and H&S strategy
- Implement procedures to improve compliance
- Manage the Facilities Management budget
- Supervise the team of on-site facilities staff
- Oversee office relocation projects

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will require:
- Significant experience in Facilities Management and excellent knowledge of compliance
- Technical knowledge of HVAC, M&E, fire safety, asbestos and legionella
- People management experience
- IOSH/NEBOSH qualification
- Driving Licence

What you'll get in return

- 37 hours per week
- 6-month temporary contract, with possibility to go permanent
- Circa £50k salary
- Additional company benefits packag

What you need to do now


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Your new company
You will be working for one of the largest banks in the UK, who, due to an increase in demand, are looking to add a fully qualified Building Services Technician, ideally from a mechanical background.
Your new role
Hays are seeking a skilled and dedicated Building Services Technician to join a leading bank at their Edinburgh data centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and ensuring the optimal performance of all building service systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair any issues with building service systems to ensure minimal downtime.
• Monitor and manage building management systems (BMS) to ensure efficient operation.
• Coordinate with external contractors for specialised maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and system performance.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of upgrades and improvements to building service systems.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be comfortable working on a day/back/night shift rota, which is worked out over a rolling 7-week period. There will be on call & additional options to increase your salary as dictated.

• Proven experience as a Building Services Technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
• Familiarity with building management systems (BMS).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in building services or related fields.

What you'll get in return
You will be offered a very competitive salary & package as well as generous time off in line with the shift pattern. You will be able to have additional holidays, pension contributions or other employee benefits as part of your joining package.
What you need to do now
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Engineering Site Maintenance Manager (Manufacturing)

Ayrshire

Job Description
I am dealing with a good client of mine who is a large manufacturer to assist them in sourcing an Engineering Maintenance Manager for their site in Ayrshire. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the ideal candidate will come from a mechanical or electrical background and have in-depth knowledge and experience in heavy industry with a proven track record in good manufacturing practice and lean principles.

You will be responsible for all mechanical and electrical maintenance work, automation, site projects and maintenance systems on site. You will work closely with operations to manage the sites' production capacity to deliver on the Group's strategic objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Lead the maintenance team of fitters and electricians to deliver high performance process efficiency.
* Demonstrate strong leadership and team management skills to ensure performance of people and equipment is optimised.
* Comprehensive knowledge and experience of asset management, reliability, maintenance strategy, organisation and systems, including planning, CMMS, preventive and condition-based maintenance.
* Ensure the maintenance function operates on the site requires Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
* Planning and developing PEMAC / CMMS systems to deliver maximum line/process efficiency including energy, plant services and utilities.
* Delivery of KPIs: downtime, uptime, PM schedules and workflow.
* Implement best plant practices in process engineering & maintenance systems involving new technology and design standards.
* Development of the maintenance team's capability and skills, leading performance review, training and individual on the job coaching/mentoring and support to best industry standards.
* Responsible for cost management in the maintenance and engineering functions, delivering costs to weekly KPI budgets including energy and projects.
* Developing Maintenance Lean Systems using tools and techniques to meet continuous improvement targets that are critical to the success and delivery of a high-performance plant.
* Working with external contractors and installation companies to complete in-house maintenance and project work to the required standards.

Essential Skills and Experience

* Qualification in Engineering - mechanical & electrical background, or related field or equivalent knowledge and experience.
* Minimum 10 years' maintenance/engineering management experience is essential; heavy industry experience is an advantage.
* Knowledge of maintenance strategies e.g. RCM, TPM, Asset Management are desirable.
* Knowledge and experience to promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory standards.
* Reduces complexity and increases efficiency in processes to maximise outcome/return.
* Leads, by example, with a "can do" approach, passion, energy and a strong work ethic.
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Very strong organisation skills and attention to detail.
* Drive to exceed goals and push self and others towards high levels of performance.
* Makes good decisions and delegates responsibility and accountability to the appropriate level.
* Understands the importance of managing and developing people.
* Creates a climate in which people can do their best.
* Open to change with a capacity to deal comfortably with risk and uncertainty.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships.

If you have a good M&E manufacturing background and this is a position that is of interest to you, please drop me a note of your interest.

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Are you passionate about design and technology?

Do you have a practical background and confidence to use a variety of workshop and catering equipment?

Do you enjoy working with students and supporting them in their learning? If yes, then we may have an exciting opportunity for you!

Hays Education are looking for an Art and Design Technology Technician to join the dynamic and creative team within this high school based in the Preston area. You will be responsible for providing timely and effective technical assistance to all teaching staff, supporting them in achieving the aims and objectives of the department and the school. You will be expected to work across the various disciplines within the technology department, including art, resistant materials, textiles and product design.

This role is temporary, to be worked 8am -4pm Monday to Friday term time only. We expect this role to last approx 6-12 weeks.

Your new role

• Preparing, setting up and checking equipment for a variety of Art and Technology lessons, including food, resistant materials and art.
• Supporting teaching staff and students during lessons with anything practical
• Putting away equipment after lessons and ensuring a safe environment
• Organising and storing equipment and checking stock
• Maintaining and modifying equipment as needed
• Administrative tasks such as ordering materials and stock, keeping records and updating resources
• Organising and storing students' work

What you'll need to succeed

• Relevant qualifications in art, design or technology related activities or equivalent experience
• Good knowledge of design technology techniques, kitchen equipment and materials
• Commitment to health and safety in schools
• Strong commitment to supporting students' learning and achievement

What you need to do now


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Are you passionate about design and technology?

Do you have a practical background and confidence to use a variety of workshop and catering equipment?

Do you enjoy working with students and supporting them in their learning? If yes, then we may have an exciting interim opportunity for you!

Hays Education are looking for a temporary food technology technician to join the dynamic and creative food technology team within this school based in the Lytham area. You will be responsible for providing timely and effective technical assistance to all teaching staff, supporting them in achieving the aims and objectives of the department and the school.

This temporary role is to be worked from 8.30-4pm Monday to Friday term time only. Part time applicants can also be considered.

Your new role

• Preparing, setting up and checking equipment for food technology lessons.
• Supporting teaching staff and students during lessons with anything practical
• Putting away equipment after lessons and ensuring a safe environment
• Organising and storing equipment and checking stock
• Maintaining and modifying equipment as needed
• Administrative tasks such as ordering materials and stock, keeping records and updating resources
• Organising and storing students' work

What you'll need to succeed

• Relevant qualifications in catering, food, design or technology related activities or equivalent experience
• Good knowledge of design technology techniques, kitchen equipment and materials
• Commitment to health and safety in schools
• Strong commitment to supporting students' learning and achievement

What you need to do now

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Are you passionate about science and education?

Do you have the skills and experience to support the delivery of high-quality science teaching in a secondary school?

If so, you might be the perfect candidate for this interim role of school science technician at our education setting based in East Lancashire!

Your new role

This is a warm and welcoming school in the Rossendale area that is looking for a science technician to join their friendly and supportive science department for a maternity cover. You will work closely with the science teachers to prepare and maintain the equipment and materials for practical experiments and demonstrations. You will also assist in the health and safety management of the laboratories and ensure that all relevant policies and procedures are followed.

What you'll need to succeed

• A relevant vocational qualification in laboratory or science-related activities or equivalent experience
• A good knowledge of scientific techniques, equipment and materials
• A commitment to health and safety in schools
• A strong commitment to supporting students' learning and achievement.
• A flexible and proactive approach to work
• A willingness to undertake further training and development as required.

What you'll get in return

• You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience.
• You will accrue holiday pay with the option to take it at any point of the year.
• You will receive free and up-to-date online safeguarding training.
• You will also have a consultant available to you who will support you throughout your role.
• You can also earn £350 in vouchers when you refer a friend to Hays! *

What you need to do now

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Your new company
The Beardwood Hospital and The Lancaster Hospital are part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country. It is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.Circle Health Group is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's top 5 best big companies to work for, as well as the top 5 to work for in the health and social care sector.We have an opportunity for an Engineering Technician to join their team of staff in the Engineering department to cover both Beardwood and Lancaster Hospitals.This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
Your new role

• To ensure the prompt completion of all work orders for planned maintenance, reactive response, specialist subcontract work orders and remedial work orders.
• To provide Routine and Specialised Engineering Maintenance and breakdown support to a specific hospital site.
• Provide competent Technical, Health, Safety and Environmental support & assistance as required and act as an exemplar of company policies and procedures.
• Provide training, mentoring and hands-on assistance to any additional Site-based Technicians or Engineering Assistants.
• Provide engineering support and advice to the local hospital managers as required.
• Demonstrate a can-do culture based on exemplary engineering standards in an environment of open and honest integrity.
• To help build and develop a strong team ethos.
• Work at any Circle Health Group Hospital within the cluster to cover for engineering absence or to supplement labour, attend meetings, or to provide specialist advice or service to site, e.g. AP duties, Mechanical, Electrical or Air Con duties to ensure continued effective operational coverage.

What you'll need to succeed

• Current Construction Safety Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card at the appropriate level of qualification.
  If electrically qualified, the current Electro-technical Certification Scheme (ECS) Card is required (Persons without the appropriate card will not be considered).
• City& Guilds Part 3, ONC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering essential
• Willingness to act as AP and RP Medgas as required is essential.
• Time served apprenticeship in a Mechanical or Electrical based discipline is essential.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety guidelines, statutes and ACOPs.
• Understanding of L8 Legionella ACOP within hospital buildings
• Demonstrated high level of organisation & time management skills, particularly in an environment with multiple, and sometimes conflicting priorities.
• Sound fault-finding techniques and ability to read drawings.
• Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.

What you'll get in return
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions.
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity & Adoption pay.
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing.
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities
  …and much more!

What you need to do now
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Your new company
This multi academy trust has an excellent reputation across Lancashire, the North West and nationally as they have grown significantly over recent years, continuously performing well and working to high standards. With over 30 schools across the country with a strong presence in Lancashire, the trust has a head office based in Blackburn and, due to a recent internal promotion, they have approached Hays seeking an IT Technician to join their team on a permanent basis. Based in the Blackburn area, you will become an integral part of the central trust staff, working closely with the wider IT team and senior level staff. As a trust, they are renowned for the excellent benefits they are able to offer, flexible working and also career development and staff retention, therefore this is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate.
Your new role
Reporting to the IT Services Manager, you will be responsible for providing IT support both remotely and on site to central trust office staff, consisting of around 150 users. These users work both on site and remotely, therefore this role is very hands-on and as you will be supporting senior level Directors as part of this role, a high level of support is required. On a daily basis, you will work on Microsoft 365 to resolve any user issues, which can range from account queries to more complex technical issues where you will be the sole point of contact for all ticketing requests. You will also be responsible for supporting the installation of hardware, upgrading and installation of any software, working on bespoke technologies and ensuring all staff are fully supported from an IT perspective. As the sole technician supporting trust staff, you will work independently, however will also have the support of the wider IT team who are based at the trust office. From a technical perspective, you will work on Microsoft 365, Windows 11 and various other bespoke technologies.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess significant IT Technician experience, ideally working in an environment where you have provided both remote and on-site support to a high level. You will have excellent relationship building and communication skills as you will be supporting senior level Directors, therefore an attention to detail is also essential. A strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, as well as, ideally, a working knowledge of Windows 11 is also essential.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £30,000 which is reviewed annually, as well as a potential retention bonus. In addition, you will receive an industry-leading benefits package which includes 28 days holiday, a local government pension scheme, access to an employee wellbeing platform, CPD, a cycle to work scheme and various others. As a trust, they are also known for developing and progressing staff and the IT Manager sees this as a role where the successful candidate will have the ability to further develop their IT skills and knowledge and, therefore, their career within the trust.
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