UK Technical Training Assessor

Stadler Rail Services UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rail service provider in the UK is seeking a UK Technical Training Assessor to deliver training and assessments for the Stadler locomotive fleet. The role supports Leicester and Glasgow locations with opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment. Candidates must possess an NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in Engineering, fault-finding skills, and a proactive attitude. A competitive salary with flexible working hours and benefits is offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

36 hour working week

Flexi‑time arrangements

Defined contribution pension scheme

Death in Service Cover

Enhanced maternity policy

Enhanced paternity policy

Cycle to work scheme

Company paid membership of cashback health plan

Qualifications

• Attainment of NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in a relevant Engineering discipline, preferably Electrical bias.
• Experience of applying coaching, mentoring or instructional skills in the workplace.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver equipment training courses and assessments for the Stadler locomotive fleet.
• Build strong working relationships for knowledge transfer.

Skills

Fault finding

Coaching skills

Proactive attitude

IT skills

Education

NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in a relevant Engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UK Technical Training Assessor (UK Wide – Full Time)

Job Title: UK Technical Training Assessor

We Are Recruiting!

Are you passionate about the future of rail transport? Do you want to be part of a team that’s shaping the next generation of trains using cutting‑edge technology? Look no further! Join us as a Technical Training Manager. Our current depot locations are in Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leicester, Newcastle and Norwich offering a wide scope of opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in the UK Rail Industry. The successful candidate will be based at one of our UK locations.

We are looking to recruit a UK Technical Training Assessor to join the Training and Competence team. The role will be based required to support our Leicester and Glasgow sites but you could be required to support any of our other UK locations listed above. Reporting to the Head of Training and Competence.

Who We Are

SRSUK is a proud subsidiary of Stadler Rail AG Switzerland. At SRSUK we take pride in delivering high‑class services for our modern trains across the UK. Our established presence in passenger rail, combined with our expanding expertise in freight rail, positions us as a leading service supplier in the UK rail industry. We are dedicated to continuous growth and technical innovation, in line with our ambitious business strategy.

Why Join Us

Innovative Environment: Working in a fast paced, results oriented environment, you will proactively work alongside your team to ensure services are available.

Growth and Development: You will be part of a dynamic company committed to the development of our people, offering opportunities for learning and career development.

Passionate Team: You will manage a dedicated team working diligently to deliver and provide an essential service successfully collaborating with key stakeholders.

Customer‑Centric Approach: You will work effectively to ensure the needs and expectations of our service users are supplied with the highest standards of service.

What We’re Looking For

We're seeking proactive individuals who align with our company KPI’s and values. If you are looking to make a difference and deliver high quality service then we want to hear from you.

What We Will Offer You In Return

• Competitive Salary
• 36 hour working week
• Flexi‑time arrangements
• Defined contribution pension scheme with Scottish Widows. Auto‑enrolment at 4% matched contribution rate with the option to increase up to 10% which remains matched
• Death in Service Cover
• Enhanced maternity policy
• Enhanced paternity policy
• Cycle to work scheme
• Company paid membership of cashback health plan with Healthshield.

Role Overview

As a UK Technical Training Assessor, you will support the business by delivering equipment training courses and assessments to assist with the introduction of the Stadler locomotive fleet within the UK, while also providing ongoing training and assessment for our Glasgow team supporting the Glasgow Metro. Building strong working relationships will be essential to ensure effective knowledge transfer, particularly when collaborating with our colleagues from Stadler Valencia (STAV) and Stadler Rheintal (STAR), who are responsible for design, build, testing, and commissioning activities.

To enhance your underpinning knowledge, factory visits and opportunities to work alongside the testing and commissioning teams onsite will be required. The experience and information gained must then be tailored and communicated at the appropriate level to equip our own technicians with the skills needed to carry out both preventive and corrective maintenance.

Experience

Essential

• Attainment of NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in a relevant Engineering discipline (preferably Electrical bias)
• Experienced fault finding including remote and off platform diagnostics.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings and electrical schematics.
• Experience of applying coaching, mentoring or instructional skills in the workplace.
• Excellent IT skills and ability to work with the Microsoft Office packages.
• Proactive Attitude with willingness to travel.

Desirable

• Experience of working on new Rail Vehicles
• Experience of systems such as Vehicle Control, Digital Networks, Communication, Safety Systems, HVAC, Propulsion, PIS CCTV, and Door Systems.
• Training Qualification (or willing to work towards)
• Assessing Qualification (or willing to work towards)

Closing date for applications is Friday 5th December 2025

All vacancies and online application at: www.stadlerrail.com/en/careers

Apply now for a career that is on the right track!