Company:
Finning (UK) Ltd
Number of Openings:
1
Worker Type:
Permanent
Position Overview:
Join our dynamic training team and play a key role in developing the next generation of Caterpillar engineers. As a Technical Trainer - Apprenticeships, you will deliver hands-on, high-impact training to apprentices working with cutting-edge equipment in the Construction Equipment and Electric Power sectors. You will help shape the next generation of engineers by mentoring apprentices and supporting them through to their End Point Assessment (EPA).
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities: Deliver structured training aligned to: CEMT & LBSE Level 2 & 3 Apprenticeship Standards (Construction Equipment Maintenance Technician)
MOET & EMT Level 3 Apprenticeship Standards (Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician – Electric Power)
Support apprentices throughout their journey: Assess E-portfolio assignments and provide constructive feedback
Conduct regular progress reviews and set development goals
Use blended learning techniques to create inclusive and engaging sessions
Maintain accurate records and contribute to programme reporting
Collaborate with internal teams to align training with business needs
Champion diversity and inclusion in recruitment and training
Continuously improve training delivery based on feedback and evaluation
Stay current with industry standards and maintain your own professional development
Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Essential: Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance or a related field
Relevant engineering experience in construction, electric power, or similar
Caterpillar equipment knowledge, or the drive and aptitude to learn
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Confident in using Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to deliver engaging, structured training
Understanding of Health & Safety and EDI (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion)
Desirable: Experience delivering apprenticeship or further education programmes
Assessor or teaching qualifications (e.g., TAQA, A1, Assessor Award) or willingness to achieve with support
Coaching or mentoring experience
What we offer: In addition to a competitive salary, bonus, 25 days holiday, life insurance, and up to 7% pension, you will benefit from: A comprehensive benefits package
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Why Join Us: Be part of a respected training team shaping future engineers
Work with industry-leading Caterpillar equipment
Access professional development and qualifications
Thrive in a supportive, inclusive working environment
At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant, and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces, and their families fairly.