Engineering Technician Instructor

DN Colleges Group; Greater Lincolnshire, Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Greater Lincolnshire seeks an Engineering Technician Instructor to inspire the next generation of engineers. This hands-on role involves supporting learners in practical workshops, providing guidance, and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate will have recent industry experience and a Level 3 qualification in the relevant field. Competitive salary, generous annual leave, and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

30 Bookable annual leave days

Professional development opportunities

Access to same-day GP appointments

High street discounts

Discounted hair and beauty treatments

Electric car scheme

Qualifications

• Recent experience working within the engineering or motor vehicle industry.
• A Level 3 qualification in your specialism.
• Ability to plan and prepare teaching resources and demonstrate practical techniques.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to acquire new skills.
• Ability to carry out routine and planned maintenance of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support learners in workshops and practical teaching areas.
• Provide guidance and conduct learner reviews onsite, online, and in the workplace.
• Maintain and modify equipment and resources, ensuring safety and suitability.
• Undertake stocktaking, safety inspections, and planned maintenance.
• Assist with curriculum development and departmental marketing activities.
• Support purchasing of services and supplies for the curriculum area.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to quality assurance and evaluation processes.

Skills

Recent experience in engineering or motor vehicle industry

Strong communication skills

Ability to plan and prepare teaching resources

Willingness to acquire new skills

Education

A Level 3 qualification in specialism

Job description

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of engineers? DN Colleges Group is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Engineering Technician Instructor to support learners in our Motor Vehicle department. This is a hands‑on role where you'll guide students through practical learning, helping them develop the skills and confidence needed for success in the engineering industry. You'll work closely with curriculum staff to deliver high‑quality instruction, maintain workshop equipment, and contribute to curriculum development and learner support. If you're passionate about engineering and education, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support learners in workshops and practical teaching areas.
• Provide guidance and conduct learner reviews onsite, online, and in the workplace.
• Maintain and modify equipment and resources, ensuring safety and suitability.
• Undertake stocktaking, safety inspections, and planned maintenance.
• Assist with curriculum development and departmental marketing activities.
• Support purchasing of services and supplies for the curriculum area.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to quality assurance and evaluation processes.

Qualifications

• Recent experience working within the engineering or motor vehicle industry.
• A Level 3 qualification in your specialism.
• Ability to plan and prepare teaching resources and demonstrate practical techniques.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to acquire new skills.
• Ability to carry out routine and planned maintenance of equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 30 Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Access to same‑day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme.