Technical Instructor in Agricultural Engineering

De Lacy Executive; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist training provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Technical Trainer in Agricultural Engineering. This role involves delivering technical training on agricultural machinery and developing engaging course materials. Candidates should have a strong agricultural engineering background and a teaching qualification or the willingness to undertake one. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including performance bonuses and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

More than competitive salary

Annual performance bonus up to 14%

8% pension scheme and life assurance

24 days annual leave, rising with service

Holiday purchase scheme and enhanced sick pay

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering technical training.
• Ability to create and update engaging course materials.
• Experience in supporting learner progression.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical training on agricultural machinery.
• Create and update course materials.
• Support and promote qualification pathways.

Skills

Strong background in agricultural engineering

Confidence in delivering practical and theory-based sessions

Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and transmission systems

Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally to Europe

Teaching qualification or willingness to undertake one

Education

Level 3 qualification (or higher) in agricultural engineering or a related discipline

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to shape the future of agricultural engineering? This is a unique opportunity to join a specialist training team delivering high-impact technical education to professionals working with cutting-edge machinery. Based at a purpose-built facility, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment where innovation and precision meet.

Whether you're a seasoned technician or an engineer with a passion for teaching, this role offers the chance to blend hands-on expertise with educational leadership.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical training on agricultural machinery to dealer staff across the UK
• Create and update engaging course materials, including blended and virtual learning resources
• Support qualification pathways and learner progression within the dealer network
• Attend international training forums to contribute to global curriculum development
• Continuously improve teaching quality through learner feedback and peer observation
• Promote safeguarding, equality, and inclusion across all learning environments

Desirable Skillset

• Strong background in agricultural engineering
• Level 3 qualification (or higher) in agricultural engineering or a related discipline
• Confidence in delivering both practical and theory-based sessions
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and transmission systems
• Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally to Europe for training
• Teaching qualification (or willingness to undertake one)

What You Will Receive

• More than competitive salary
• Annual performance bonus up to 14%
• 8% pension scheme and life assurance
• 24 days annual leave, rising with service
• Holiday purchase scheme and enhanced sick pay
• Opportunities for professional development and further qualifications
• A supportive team culture focused on excellence and innovation

If you're passionate about agricultural engineering and want to make a lasting impact through education, this role offers the perfect platform to do just that

To apply

If this role is of interest and you would like more information, please call George Clayton on 01885 485525 or email me at [e-mail]

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