Automotive Technical Trainer Our client, the UK’s largest vehicle leasing company - due to growth and the opening of their new state of the art refurbishment centre are seeking a people driven team member to assist with the technical training of staff in the vehicle reconditioning workshop operation in Coalville, Leicestershire. About You We are seeking someone who is experienced in all aspects of vehicle refurbishment (Panel repair and preparation, primer application, paint and polish, as well as a knowledge of SMART repair techniques) A proven track record of training technical teams to success is also required. Being passionate about training and mentoring others is a key characteristic that we are looking for as well as someone with experience and skill who is willing to pass that onto others. Patient and diligent, we are looking for a technical trainer that can take others under their wing and get the very best from our refurbishment staff. Possessing excellent communication skills capable of explaining complex technical concepts to, yet non-technical staff. Thriving in the fast-paced world of vehicle refurbishment, you will be part of a dynamic team driving continues improvement to make significant impact on the success of vehicle solutions and the wider organisation. Minimum criteria Full Driving licence Experience of coaching and mentoring others, as well as report writing and assisting in the production of training material. Experience in the following aspects of refurbishment. Panel repair and preparation, primer application, paint and polish, as well as a knowledge of SMART repair techniques. Excellent people skills, being comfortable in dealing with people of all levels of seniority. Experience of high-volume cosmetic repairs in a manufacturing or automotive environment. Knowledge of IMI accreditation and standards. The benefits you can expect are: Competitive reward package including an annual discretionary bonus 15% non-contributory pension (9% non-contributory pension during probation period) 28 days annual leave with option to purchase and sell days Free fresh fruit and snacks in the office 1 day for volunteering Funded Private Medical Insurance cover Electric/Hybrid Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance at 4 times your basic salary to give you a peace of mind that your loved ones will receive some financial help Funded health screening for over 50s Voluntary benefits: charitable giving, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, health and cancer screenings for you and your partner, discounted gym memberships and season ticket loans Employee Discount Scheme with an app to save on the go Free access to healthcare apps such as Peppy, Unmind, Aviva Digital GP and volunteering app on Hand for all employees Generous family leave policies Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds