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Royal Agricultural University
Stroud Road
Cirencester
Gloucestershire
GL7 6JS
Tel: 01285 889836
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6JS or via email to jobs@rau.ac.uk stating that you saw the role advertised on GlosJobs.co.uk.
Maintenance Technician – Multi-skilled (Fabric)
Cirencester, GL7 6JS
The Royal Agricultural University “RAU” has been at the forefront of agricultural education for 180 years and is globally renowned for its links with industry and courses that are designed to meet the demands of the changing land-based sector.
We are looking for an experienced technician to join the University’s Maintenance Technician team, part of the wider Estates and IT directorate. The Maintenance team ensure the upkeep, repairs and general maintenance of the University’s buildings fabric, with particular emphasis on the electrical or mechanical services and equipment, is carried out safely and efficiently.
The successful candidate will have a recognised Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification (or equivalent), and experience in a similar maintenance/service environment, or electrical or mechanical or similar installation background. They will be competent with Microsoft Office, and a current driving licence or equivalent mobility is essential. The successful candidate must also be comfortable lifting and moving equipment weighing up to 25kg.
This role reports to the Estates Team Leader, but will need to be able to communicate appropriately with all levels across the University in order to carry out tasks and duties effectively.
The RAU is set in beautiful surroundings and offers a range of Staff Benefits including a 35-hour working week, a generous 30 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time posts), pension scheme, free and guaranteed parking on campus, discounted catering facilities, discounted onsite gym, free library services, employee assistance programme, occupational health and counselling services, cycle to work scheme and staff development opportunities. Further details of the full range of staff benefits available can be found on our website.https://www.rau.ac.uk/about-us/jobs
The RAU is an equal opportunities employer and we particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the RAU at this level
Full job description, further information and an application form are available from our website by clicking on the Apply Now button.
Please send completed application forms via the details to the right of this advert.
Closing date for applications: Closing date: Sunday 17th August 2025 - Interviews: Wednesday 27th August 2025
Salary: Grade 5, £26,338 - £30,805 per annum depending on experience
Hours Per Week: Permanent, full-time (35 hours per week) - Flexible working options considered
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