At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver engaging training programmes for specialist vehicles and machinery.
- Company: Join a growing team in a dynamic technical environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, 24 days holiday, and career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity for UK-wide travel and continuous learning.
- Why this job: Share your passion for technology while helping others develop their skills.
- Qualifications: Technical background in vehicles or machinery; training experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Technical Trainer to join a growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong technical background in specialist vehicles or machinery who enjoys sharing knowledge and developing others. This role is primarily based in Peterborough, delivering internal training, with regular travel across the UK to support customer training requirements.
The Role
As a Technical Trainer, you will be responsible for designing, delivering, and continuously improving training programmes for both employees and customers. You will play a key role in ensuring individuals are fully equipped with the knowledge and skills required to operate, maintain, and repair specialist equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver structured training programmes aligned with business needs and individual development plans
- Collaborate with the Management Team to identify training objectives
- Create high-quality training materials, including: PowerPoint presentations, written manuals and handouts, and eLearning content
- Deliver training on the operation, programming, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment
- Act as a subject matter expert in digital systems and telematics, including customer support and route recording
- Provide technical advice and support to internal teams and external customers
- Schedule and coordinate training sessions in line with company and group guidelines
- Maintain accurate training records and ensure certification is issued promptly
- Continuously update training content to reflect product developments and innovations
- Support warranty procedures from a technical perspective
- Coordinate external training programmes (e.g. CPC and statutory training)
- Ensure compliance with City & Guilds quality assurance standards
About You
Technical Experience:
- Background in a specialist vehicle, agricultural, or similar technical field
- Strong knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems
- Hands-on experience with diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of machinery
- Experience delivering training across operator to technical levels
- Skilled in producing technical documentation and training materials
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Personal Qualities:
- Strong communicator and relationship builder
- Positive, proactive, and solution-focused approach
- Organised with excellent attention to detail
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
- Collaborative team player
Qualifications:
- Formal training in vehicle or agricultural equipment (or similar)
- Training in electrical and hydraulic disciplines
- Teaching or training qualifications (desirable but not essential)
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary aligned with market rates
- 40-hour working week (Monday to Friday), with flexibility required for travel
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)
- Company sick pay scheme
- Healthcare cashback plan
- Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee contribution)
- Life assurance cover
- Long-term career development and progression opportunities
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today!
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