The Technician will be responsible to the President, Head of School, Discipline Lead, and Senior Technical Officer/Technical Officer for the administration and development of technical facilities within University, Faculty, School, Function level.

S/He will be required to work closely with students, management, academic, technical and other staff.

Key responsibilities Organising, preparing and setting up for practical classes, demonstrations, assessments, practical examinations, project and research work in laboratory and other areas.

To undertake commissioning of new equipment.

Installing and testing of software, making software available to appropriate users, ensuring anti-virus software is installed and kept up to date, network management where appropriate.

To carry out routine maintenance of equipment.

Provide technical assistance to lecturers and students to ensure the safe and smooth running of events.

To ensure that laboratories, materials and equipment are kept clean, tidy and in good order To provide support for delivery and receipt of goods.

To undertake such other duties as the Dean, Head of School/Head of Discipline or other authorised officer may assign from time to time.

Skills: Work Preparation Lifting Equipment Maintenance