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Technical Services Engineer
- Salary: £35,500pa (plus benefits)
- Contract type: Full-time, permanent appointment
- Location: Chelsea
- Closing date: Sunday, 14 June 2026
- Interview date: w/c Monday, 22 June 2026
- Downloads: Job description (161KB) | Person specification (126KB)
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting and developing the technology that underpins both the Museum’s internal operations and its public-facing experiences. You will contribute to the delivery of reliable IT and audio-visual services, enabling colleagues to work effectively while ensuring visitors benefit from seamless and engaging interactions.
Combining hands-on technical support with project delivery, the role offers the chance to work across a wide range of technologies and initiatives, contributing to the Museum’s strategic priorities, including public engagement, digital transformation and the ongoing development of its technical infrastructure.
The Technical Services Engineer will also have the opportunity to contribute to research and development activities and will be supported in developing their technical skills and experience.
Details on how to apply can be found below.
Application process
Send your completed application form to hr@nam.ac.uk
Application guidance notes | Rewards and benefits
Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses is available for all candidates attending an interview.
Please note we reserve the right to close a vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we are unable to acknowledge receipt (unless specifically requested) or provide information on why an applicant has not been shortlisted.
Therefore, if you have not heard back from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. However, we are grateful for the interest you have shown.
About our staff
The National Army Museum employs staff in all of the specialist areas relating to our collections, including Archives and Library, Curatorial and Research, Collections Care, Exhibitions, Learning and Public Programmes.
In addition, we have staff providing other services, including Commercial and Visitor Experience, Technical Services, Development Fundraising, Facilities, Finance and Administration, Human Resources, and Audiences and Communications.
The Museum employs around 100 members of staff in both full- and part-time positions, who are located either at the museum building in Chelsea or at our purpose-built storage and conservation facility in Stevenage. A team of volunteers supports our work.
