Trainer - AutomationControl Systems
£40,000 - £60,000 + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym
£500 per year cash benefit for leisure activities
Paid day off for your birthday
Derbyshire. Ref: 25426
Ready to use your automation expertise to develop and inspire the next generation of engineers?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with strong automation and control systems knowledge to move into a highly rewarding training-focused role. Working with cutting-edge industrial technologies, you ll design and deliver hands‑on training programs that support engineers and technicians across a wide range of automation systems. Ideal for someone who enjoys sharing knowledge, solving technical challenges and working with people, this role offers excellent variety within a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment.
Trainer - Automation Control Systems - The Role:
- Develop and deliver training programs covering PLCs, SCADA, HMIs and industrial automation systems
- Create training materials including manuals, presentations and practical workshop exercises
- Deliver classroom and hands‑on technical training sessions
- Train engineers on industrial communication protocols including Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, Profinet and TCP/IP
- Assess trainee performance and provide technical coaching and feedback
- Support troubleshooting and real-world problem‑solving exercises
- Work closely with project teams to align training with operational and industry requirements
- Help maintain training records and evaluate training effectiveness
Trainer Automation Control Systems - What We re Looking For:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics or similar
- Strong experience with industrial automation systems such as Siemens, Allen‑Bradley or Schneider
- Good understanding of control systems, instrumentation and industrial networking
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and confidently
- Hands‑on engineering mindset with strong troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of safety and quality standards beneficial
Why Join?
- Work with advanced automation and industrial networking technologies
- Opportunity to move into a specialist training and development role
- Collaborative environment with continuous learning and technical growth
- Varied role combining engineering knowledge with people development
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Perks of the Job
- Flexible working hours and holidays
- Your birthday off with pay
- Sick pay and pension contribution
- Profit share bonus
- £500/year for activities with friends and family
- Employee well‑being program with 24/7 helpline
- Free use of the on‑site gym
If you re looking for a role where you can combine your automation expertise with coaching, mentoring and technical development, we d love to hear from you.
Located in Derbyshire, this role would be commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Castle Donnington, Ripley and surrounding areas
For more information, please contact Sharon Hill.
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Trainer - Automation Control Systems employer: Automation Experts
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