Automotive Workshop Instructor & Technician

Brooksby Melton College; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Healthcare scheme

Nursery fees reduction

Up to 25 days annual leave

Maternity/Paternity pay

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Stephenson College is seeking a skilled Motor Vehicle Workshop Technician (Instructor) to join the team at Loughborough College Group. The role focuses on delivering practical motor vehicle training, maintaining workshops and equipment, and supporting learners in developing industry-ready skills.

You will work with hybrid and EV technologies, mentor apprentices, and help create an up-to-date learning environment while ensuring safety and COSHH compliance.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent automotive qualification.
• Relevant industry experience within the automotive sector.
• Experience using modern vehicle diagnostic equipment and software.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics and fault finding.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• A passion for supporting and developing others.
• IMI Accreditation.
• Hybrid and Electric Vehicle qualifications.
• Experience mentoring apprentices or delivering technical training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles, components, specialist tools and diagnostic equipment for practical sessions.
• Support learners and lecturers during workshop activities, demonstrations and assessments.
• Maintain, service and repair workshop vehicles, equipment and training rigs.
• Ensure high standards of health and safety, COSHH compliance and workshop practice.
• Manage workshop consumables, stock and equipment.
• Help develop a modern and industry-relevant learning environment.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies including Hybrid, Electric Vehicle and ADAS systems.

Skills

Industry experience

Diagnostics & fault finding

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Mentoring experience

Hybrid/Electric vehicle qualifications

IMI Accreditation

Apprentice training

Education

A Level 3 Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent

Job description

Stephenson College is seeking a skilled Motor Vehicle Workshop Technician (Instructor) to join the team at Loughborough College Group. The role focuses on delivering practical motor vehicle training, maintaining workshops and equipment, and supporting learners in developing industry-ready skills.

You will work with hybrid and EV technologies, mentor apprentices, and help create an up-to-date learning environment while ensuring safety and COSHH compliance.