Vehicle Trainer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Wigan; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Automotive Trainer for a home-based role covering the North of England. This position is perfect for experienced Heavy Vehicle Technicians wanting to transition into education, with full training and support provided. Responsibilities include delivering training in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and helping students develop their skills. The role offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000, a company car, and numerous benefits including professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Company car

Full training provided

Expenses paid

Pension scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Professional development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Heavy Vehicle / HGV / PSV / Bus / Coach / Truck Technician.
• Willingness to work towards teaching qualifications.
• No prior teaching experience required - full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training sessions in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Teach core skills in diagnostics, servicing, and safety procedures.
• Update teaching materials and workshop practicals.

Skills

Communication

Technical Expertise

Teaching Interest

Job description

Automotive Trainer

Home-Based Role Covering North of England

£35,000 - £40,000 + Company Car + Full Training Provided + Expenses Paid For + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Professional Development + Supportive, People-First Culture

Are you an experienced HGV, PSV, Bus, Coach, Truck or Heavy Vehicle Technician looking to step away from the tools? Do you want a Monday-Friday role where your expertise is valued, you're developing the next generation of engineers, and you're fully supported to gain recognised teaching and assessing qualifications?

On offer is a rare opportunity to join an industry-leading automotive training academy as an Automotive Trainer. This role is perfect for a hands‑on engineer who enjoys helping others, wants a stable work‑life balance, and is ready for a long‑term career move into education.

This organisation genuinely stands out as one of the best environments for technicians transitioning off the tools. They invest heavily in staff development, providing full teacher training, recognised qualifications, structured CPD, and ongoing mentoring from day one. Trainers are given time, resources and autonomy to deliver high‑quality sessions without pressure. The culture is friendly, supportive and built on helping people grow. Staff stay long‑term because progression is real - with clear routes into senior training, curriculum design, quality, or leadership roles as you continue to develop.

In this role, you'll deliver practical and classroom‑based training in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, assess learners' competence, and help engineers build confidence in diagnostics, servicing, inspections and repair. You'll work from a well‑equipped, modern training centre.

This role would suit an experienced Heavy Vehicle or HGV/PSV Technician who enjoys supporting others, wants to step away from the tools, and is looking for a stable, rewarding career with long‑term development into teaching, curriculum or leadership.

The Role:

• Deliver training sessions in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• Teach learners core skills in diagnostics, servicing, inspections, safety procedures and repair techniques
• Help shape and update teaching materials and workshop practicals
• Use your industry knowledge to bring training to life through demonstrations and real‑world scenarios

The Person:

• Experience as a Heavy Vehicle / HGV / PSV / Bus / Coach / Truck Technician
• No prior teaching or assessing experience required - full training and qualifications provided
• Confident communicator with a genuine interest in helping others
• Willing to work towards teaching qualifications

Reference Number: BH-265243

To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ilyas Shirwani on 07458 161 977 or [e-mail].