27th July, 2026
Construction Technician
Permanent | 37 hours per week | Northamptonshire | £24,500 per annum
A specialist, industry-focused further education college in Northamptonshire is looking to appoint a Construction Technician to support the delivery of practical construction teaching. The college is recognised for its strong technical and vocational provision, excellent industry links, and high-quality specialist learning environments that help students develop real-world skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a construction background who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and wants to make a genuine difference to learners' experiences.
The Role
Working closely with teaching staff, you will ensure workshops are fully prepared, safe and ready for practical lessons. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing construction workshops, tools, equipment and materials for practical sessions
- Maintaining tools and equipment to a high standard
- Managing stock, ordering materials and keeping accurate records
- Completing minor repairs and general workshop maintenance
- Ensuring workshops remain clean, organised and compliant with health and safety requirements
- Supporting students during practical activities where required
What do you need?
We're interested in candidates from a range of construction backgrounds, including those with experience in education or industry.
Essential requirements:
- Experience within construction or building services
- GCSE Maths and English at Grade C/4 or equivalent
- Strong understanding of workshop health and safety
- Good organisational and practical maintenance skills
Next steps
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.
Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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Construction Technician employer: Think Fe
Think FE is an outstanding employer that prioritises the development of its staff and students alike, fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture in the heart of Warwickshire. With comprehensive training, a competitive pension scheme, and generous holiday allowances, we empower our lecturers to inspire the next generation of engineers while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
