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Engineering Apprentice Technician

To provide high quality support for any of the courses within the engineering directorate To maintain effective and efficient management of the preparatory, store and learning facilities as appropriate under the remit of this position To prepare laboratories/workshops and equipment for teacher/student use To maintain laboratories/workshops/equipment, including maintaining stock and identifying suppliers required for new purchasing, and to diagnose and repair faulty equipment as appropriate To liaise with other technicians/staff as required and to work as a team to support all areas as directed by the Director of Engineering To undertake general administrative and purchasing duties within the allocated curriculum sector, including the maintenance of inventories To set up/pre-test apparatus/equipment/experiments/assessments for teachers and be familiar with the appropriate safety procedures and regulations To be able to handle all resistant materials, electronic, caustic, corrosive, toxic and harmful substances and be familiar with the appropriate safety procedures, as relevant to the curriculum sector To be responsible for the secure storage of equipment/chemicals which could be dangerous if misused To prepare solutions/materials to the required degree of accuracy To be aware of/use/ensure teachers are aware of/use any special safety precautions required in workshops/Laboratories/any specialist rooms in the allocated curriculum area To supervise work-experience students where necessary To supervise students where necessary To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably requested by the line manager, or any senior managers To comply with health and safety procedures Undertake and maintain Risk Assessments Undertake and maintain COSSH registers To undertake professional development opportunities to keep abreast of best practice Commit to, promote and operate in accordance with BMet’s values and goals including but not limited to: safeguarding; health and safety; diversity and inclusion, anti-racism, trauma informed practice and High Performing Teams Commit to and participate in college-wide activities as required including but not limited to: enrolment; open events; development Training: Assist with workshop housekeeping and general maintenance Attend staff training, CPD sessions, and meetings as required Complete apprenticeship training and assessments in a timely manner Be fully aware of College policies relating to equality; diversity and inclusion and actively promote positive practice in this respect Maintain awareness of the requirements of the College Health and Safety policy and to promote positive practice in respect of health and safety rules in the workplace Safeguard and promote the welfare of children; vulnerable people and learners including: Motivation to work with children; young people and adult learners Ability to form and maintain relationships and personal boundaries Emotional resilience in working with behaviour that could challenge Appropriate attitudes to use of authority and maintaining discipline Ensure adherence to the College Data Protection policy Work to the College and enginering Department quality standards within the context of the quality systems Support promotional events and undertake occasional evening and weekend duties as required Have an awareness of and cultural sensitivity to the needs of learners regardless of age; ethnic origin; gender; disability; sexual orientation and transgender Comply with Equal Opportunities policies and assistance in the development of equality of opportunity for all learners and staff within engineering Department and the College Comply with the Data Protection Act, Disability Discrimination Act and any other legislation which may be in force in the performance of duties of the post Undertake such other duties compatible with the post as may be required by the College Executive Health and safety – to be aware of own responsibilities and accountabilities in relation to the safety of students and others within the college environment to ensure that health and safety regulations are adhered to To also demonstrate this knowledge and understanding within any work setting environment to protect self and others This description is not exhaustive.  It is intended to give a general outline of the current duties and responsibilities and will be reviewed periodically with your line manager Commit to, promote and operate in accordance with BMet’s values and goals including but not limited to: safeguarding; health and safety; diversity and inclusion, anti-racism, trauma informed practice and High Performing Teams Commit to and participate in college-wide activities as required including but not limited to: enrolment; open events; development This list of duties is not exhaustive and outlines the main features of the post at appointment and may vary as the job evolves Training Outcome: On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent Technician role or further study (e.g., HNC/HND or L4 apprenticeship) Employer Description:BMet is one of the largest training providers and further education colleges in the UK with over 15,000 learners across its sites in Birmingham which include James Watt College, Matthew Boulton College and Sutton Coldfield College. BMet provides a wide range of education and training opportunities for learners looking to advance their qualifications and career prospects as well as adults returning to learning to start a new career, secure promotion or start a new venture.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm. Friday 9:00am-4:00pm. Occasional evening and Saturday work may be required to support College Open EventsSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Manager, Public Safety - Marquee Events

Full-Time; Contract (June to September 30, 2026, with possibility to extend)Date Posted: May 23rd, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams:  the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events.  In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance.  The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. The PNE is excited to be a Host Venue for FIFA FanFest during the FIFA World Cup 2026™. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager, Public Safety – Marquee Events to lead the planning, development, and delivery of all security and safety operations related to this world-class event.Reporting to the Director of Safety & Security, this role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of safety, security, risk mitigation, and emergency preparedness for the FIFA FanFest hosted on the PNE festival grounds. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with strong project management skills and experience coordinating with law enforcement, emergency services, and key stakeholders. This role will lead all preparedness efforts in close collaboration with the Vancouver Host City Committee and other partners to ensure a coordinated, effective, and integrated safety and security strategy.Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving culture.Flexible work environment.Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more.Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands.Competitive compensation package.Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year?In your role as the Manager, Public Safety – Marquee Events, your main duties will include: Lead the end-to-end planning, development, and implementation of all safety and security operations for FIFA FanFest at the PNE festival grounds.Serve as the primary liaison between the PNE and key external partners, including the Vancouver Host City Committee, Vancouver Police Department, fire and emergency services, private security providers, and other relevant stakeholders.Collaborate with internal PNE departments to ensure event security plans are integrated with site operations, crowd management, and guest experience strategies.Develop a comprehensive site security plan, including access control, credentialing, surveillance, bag checks, metal detection, and emergency response protocols.Lead and coordinate emergency planning efforts, including scenario planning, tabletop exercises, and communication strategies.Ensure all safety and security protocols meet FIFA, municipal, provincial, and federal safety and risk standards.Oversee the development and delivery of training and briefings for staff and contracted security teams related to emergency procedures, crowd control, and incident response.Conduct and lead risk assessments of all festival venues and ensure appropriate measures are taken to mitigate risks.Manage real-time event safety operations, including incident response, crowd monitoring, and coordination with emergency agencies.Ensure compliance with applicable legislation including the Criminal Code, WorkSafeBC regulations, and internal PNE policies.Support post-event debriefs and contribute to the evaluation and reporting of security and safety performance.Perform all other duties as required. What else? Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience in safety, security, policy development, or event management.5-7 years of progressive experience in security management, emergency planning, or public safety, ideally within large-scale public events, festivals, or complex organizations.Proven experience developing and executing operational and emergency plans in high-profile, dynamic environments, with strong knowledge of safety standards, emergency response protocols, and risk management best practices.Experience working with police, fire, and emergency services, with a strong understanding of stakeholder coordination at all levels, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, and private contractors.Familiarity with international sporting event safety and security frameworks, regulations, and best practices is considered a strong asset.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multi-stakeholder projects.Deep knowledge of risk and crisis management, emergency preparedness, and incident response planning.Strong leadership, communication, and strategic problem-solving skills; ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions during critical situations.Working knowledge of the Criminal Code, local bylaws, and relevant provincial and federal legislation.Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, particularly during the event period.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? A confident and collaborative leader with a passion for public safety and large-scale events.Calm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.Skilled at navigating complex stakeholder relationships across agencies and departments.Experienced in safety and security planning for festivals or major public events.Strong communicator and strategic thinker who values teamwork and detailed planning.Adaptable, hands-on, and committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences.Well-versed in emergency preparedness, risk management, and operational execution. Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.  Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a contract, full-time position with a typical salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.  The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.  ....Read more...