Job details

Salary: £24,213 per annum *Plus 20.3% Employer pension Contribution

Employer: UCS College Group 

Location: Taunton, Somerset,

Contract type: All year round, Permanent

Working pattern: Full time

Closing date: 9 November 2025 11:59 pm

About the job

Key information

37 Hours

What will I be doing?

The post of Automotive & Engineering Technician contributes to the positive work of the College in raising aspirations of students, delivering an outstanding learning experience.  Supporting all aspects of teaching, learning and assessment for the Automotive & Engineering department, the successful candidate will have Automotive experience and a flexible, ‘can do’ attitude.

You will be mainly responsible for the timely preparation and organisation of Automotive practical environments within our well-equipped workshops, which includes the routine maintenance and development of learning materials.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

You need to have a good understanding of Light Vehicle fault diagnosis and repair (Training will also be provided).  It is essential that you are highly motivated, enthusiastic person with good communication and team work skills.

What is in it for me?

UCS offer a range of fantastic employee benefits including:

  • Generous pension scheme
  • Competitive holiday entitlement
  • Dedicated CPD days
  • 2 wellbeing days
  • 2-week Christmas closure
  • Opportunities for hybrid working
  • On-site discounted gym
  • Free parking

UCS College Group Extra discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!

Supporting documents and information

UCS College Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity

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