Plant Operator Assessor

Plant Operator Assessor

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Dovetail and Slate

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coach and assess learners in plant operations and engineering standards.
  • Company: Leading training provider with a supportive team environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work-life balance, and generous annual leave.
  • Other info: Enjoy continuous professional development and advanced training facilities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference by mentoring future plant operators.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Plant Operations or equivalent, plus teaching or assessor qualification.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

A leading training provider is seeking a Plant Operator Coach / Assessor to support and develop learners across the South East region, operating with a balanced schedule split between remote working and on-site delivery across two primary hubs.

The Role:

  • Coach, mentor, and monitor learners working toward plant operations and engineering standards.
  • Teach and assess basic maintenance on plant machinery alongside operating techniques.
  • Conduct regular technical assessments, workplace observations, and formal progress reviews.
  • Manage a dedicated caseload of learners, providing constructive feedback and monitoring digital e-portfolios.
  • Split delivery efficiently between working from home and on-site training across two designated regional locations.

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Plant Operations, Construction Plant, or Maintenance Engineering.
  • Strong technical background in heavy plant machinery operations and basic mechanical maintenance.
  • Recognized teaching, training, assessor, or mentoring qualification.
  • Prior experience working within a military, defense, or highly regulated technical environment is highly ideal.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites across Kent and Farnborough.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and structured travel expenses.
  • Hybrid work-life balance combining home-based admin with targeted site delivery.
  • Comprehensive continuous professional development (CPD) support.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement and company pension.
  • Stable, supportive team environment with advanced training facilities.

Ready to apply? Submit your application today.

Dovetail and Slate

Contact Details:

Dovetail and Slate Recruitment Team