Technical Readiness Lead: Competence & Training

Morson Edge

Manchester

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a Training & Competence Lead (Technical Readiness) to ensure newly recruited technicians are developed and supported to achieve Initial Operational Performance (IOP) safely and on time. You will oversee the delivery of vehicle, equipment and process training, and introduce training pathways and competence frameworks for effective assessments.

The role requires leading a structured development journey from induction through to readiness, with a strong focus on safety,

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in safety-critical maintenance.
  • Experience delivering technician development and mentoring.
  • Strong understanding of competence management in safety-critical industries.
  • Ability to interpret standards, rules and procedures in operations.
  • Confident stakeholder engagement across the business.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Technical Readiness and IOP delivery.
  • Define pathways for technical, safety and behavioural readiness.
  • Ensure technicians are released to operations only after competence is demonstrated.
  • Collaborate with training providers to align learning with operational needs.
  • Support continuous improvement of training materials and assessments.

Skills

Safety-critical experience
Tech development mentoring
Competence management
Standards interpretation
Stakeholder engagement

Education

NVQ Level 3 or higher
Lv3 Training delivery qualification

Job description

Morson Edge is seeking a Training & Competence Lead (Technical Readiness) to ensure newly recruited technicians are developed and supported to achieve Initial Operational Performance (IOP) safely and on time. You will oversee the delivery of vehicle, equipment and process training, and introduce training pathways and competence frameworks for effective assessments.

The role requires leading a structured development journey from induction through to readiness, with a strong focus on safety,

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