Automotive Technical Trainer

Kwik-Fit (GB) Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance related bonus up to 5% of年

33 days annual leave including bankhol

Exclusive staff discounts at majorret

Award-winning training and development

Wellbeing support for you and your fam

Job summary

Kwik-Fit (GB) Ltd is seeking a Technical Trainer Grade 1 to deliver technical training programmes at our Training Academy in Sheffield. The role is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours/week), based onsite with potential travel to other UK sites as required.

You will train new apprentices and existing colleagues, develop materials, assess learning, and ensure documentation and examinations are completed to standard. A full UK driving licence and strong English/maths skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Delivery of technical training to apprentices and staff.
• Prepare and assess training materials and examinations.
• Maintain training equipment and resources.
• Travel to UK sites when required.
• Full UK Cat B driving licence is essential.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Technical Training Schedule to new apprentices and existing staff.
• Ensure timely completion of course documentation and assessments.
• Comply with award body requirements for approvals to run courses.
• Maintain and update training equipment and aids.
• Contribute to programme development and material reviews.
• Provide feedback to content developers to improve materials.
• Stay current with market developments and CPD opportunities.
• Evaluate training programmes and promote continuous improvement.
• Engage learners in functional skills during sessions.

Skills

Technical Training

Communication

Mentoring

Team Player

Time Management

English Proficiency

Maths Skills

Job description

Reporting to our Technical Training Delivery Manager and based at our Training Academy, the Technical Trainer Grade 1 will deliver Technical Training programmes, which are business focused, professional, engaging and consistent with the business philosophy and policies.

This could be to new colleagues within our apprentice programme, or existing Kwik-Fit team members needing training development. As part of the People Team, you will deliver Technical Training initiatives that enable improved performance and productivity of our people. Experience in both technical and customer service skills including: Hybrid & Electric vehicles , MOT and customer care would be very beneficial.

This permanent role is based upon 40hrs per week between Monday and Friday based onsite at our Automotive Training Academy in Sheffield, to include travel to other UK sites if required by the business.

The Day to Day

• To fully contribute to the delivery of the Technical Training Schedule ensuring delivery is professional consistent and delivery is uniform and to the required standard adhering to company policy & guidelines
• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of all course documentation including the setting of examinations and the preparation of individual and course assessments
• Compliance with requirements for awarding bodies to ensure that approval to run
• Maintain equipment and training aids, either Kwik-Fit or externally provided, ensure that they are kept to a high standard and are current and up to date.
• Contribute to the development of Technical Training programmes by participating in scheduled reviews of materials to ensure they remain up to date and fit for purpose to in line with the company’s key business objectives
• Provide feedback to the Training Content Developer on any recommendations to improve the quality/content of Technical Training Materials
• Maintain technical awareness by keeping abreast of market developments, by engaging with CPD opportunities, reading trade magazines, keeping up to date with current affairs and legislation as it affects the motor industry
• Ensure that Technical Training Programmes are evaluated. Ensure that you adopt an ethos of continuous improvement and encourage feedback from stakeholders.
• Utilise all opportunities to engage learners in functional skills

Who we're looking for

• With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, acting as both a training ambassador for the business and a mentor when required
• Commercially focused with strong focus around both technical and customer service-related course content
• A strong team player, able to work with multiple internal and external stake holders, well organised and with great time management
• With high standards of appearance, conduct, performance, integrity and confidentiality, positive driven and resilient
• Highly organised and able to deal with multiple activities at one time whilst maintaining quality of delivery
• Strong functional English and maths skills
• Beneficial - Practical experience of coaching in the workplace
• Beneficial - Training Delivery & Facilitation Skills with an understanding of learning styles and interventions to support individual learner needs
• Full UK Cat B Drivers Licence - essential

The Perks

• Performance related bonus up to 5% of annual salary
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing to 38 days with service
• Exclusive discounts at major retailers, restaurants, holidays and much more
• Generous staff discounts for you and your family
• Award-winning training and development, with fantastic career prospects
• Wide range of wellbeing support for you and your family