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New opportunities in Technical Services

Be part of our talented technical team

Our diverse team of skilled technicians ensure that our University functions efficiently. We are proud to support the delivery of excellent student experience and world leading research with impact. Working in specialist laboratories, workshops, studios, resource centres and digital facilities, technical professionals play a key role enabling teaching, learning and research.

We are recruiting motivated, proactive candidates, with an enthusiasm for supporting student ambitions. Successful candidates will be part of a team whose purpose is to transform lives through the power of education and research.

Find out about our rewards and benefits package here

“The most rewarding aspect of working in Technical Services is working with students and helping them grow and develop throughout their time at the University. I love the varied nature of my work and the opportunities to be involved in various projects as part of my job role. I have also felt supported and encouraged to develop my skills and knowledge in key areas linked to both my current role and future career path.”

- Technical Officer, Audio and Vision

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Our Vacancies

We are looking for motivated, proactive candidates, with an enthusiasm for supporting student ambitions. Successful candidates will be part of a team whose purpose is to transform lives through the power of education and research.

In order to deliver our University Road to 2030 Strategy, we are investing in a number of roles across our teams and faculties.

    Technician Commitment

    Manchester Metropolitan University has been a signatory of the Technician Commitment since 2017.

    The Technician Commitment is an initiative led by a steering board of sector bodies with support from the Science Council and the Gatsby Foundation.

    The Commitment aims to ensure the following for technical staff:

    • Visibility
    • Recognition
    • Career Development
    • Sustainability of technical skills

    Technical Services core values

    Focus

    We use our energy for the right things. We focus on our customers, and we use our collective resources to grow the University.

    Unity

    We have diverse backgrounds and possess different talents and abilities. We are better together, we value our differences, and we collaborate and co-create.

    Trust

    We trust in the vision; a clear vision brings us together and unifies our efforts.

    Respect

    We have high expectations for our people and our collaborators. We treat everyone with dignity and respect, and we act with honesty and integrity.

    Curiosity

    We are curious about a better future. We look for ways to improve. We are positive about change.

    Core Values

    Get in touch

    If you have any questions or require any further information about this recruitment campaign, please email Kate Dixon, Director of Technical Services.