Design & Technology Technician – Birmingham – January 2026
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Job Location:
Birmingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and proactive Design & Technology Technician to join a high-achieving secondary school in Birmingham from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent role supporting an innovative DT Faculty equipped with high-quality workshops specialist machinery and modern CAD/CAM technologies.
DT Technician required full-time permanent
Thriving 1118 secondary school in Birmingham
January 2026 start
Opportunity to support Product Design Engineering and Resistant Materials
About the Role
The appointed DT Technician will play a central role in ensuring the smooth safe and effective running of the schools Design & Technology workshops. You will support teachers with practical lesson preparation maintenance of machinery organisation of materials and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
This is an ideal position for someone with a technical background in manufacturing engineering workshop practice or design. Training will be provided for school-specific systems and processes.
Responsibilities Include:
Preparing materials and resources for practical lessons
Maintaining workshop machinery such as bandsaws sanders CNC routers and laser cutters
Supporting CAD/CAM processes and equipment
Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies
Ensuring workspaces meet high safety standards
Assisting with student projects and prototype development
Experience and Qualifications
Practical experience in a workshop or technical environment
Knowledge of DT machinery and safe operating procedures
Good understanding of CAD/CAM systems (desirable)
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff
School Information
This Birmingham school is known for high expectations excellent behaviour and a strong commitment to technical and creative subjects. The DT Faculty is exceptionally well-resourced and benefits from a culture of innovation.
Application
To be considered for this DT Technician role in Birmingham starting January 2026 please send your application through as soon as possible.
Key Skills
- Design Management
- Cabling
- Computer Software
- FIDIC
- Flash
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