Technical Trainer - Automation
CV-LibraryManchester, Greater ManchesterpermanentPosted: 1 April 2026
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A leading organisation within the industrial technology and automation sector is seeking a skilled Technical Trainer to join its UK training centre. The company is dedicated to supporting professionals in developing the practical skills needed to work confidently with the latest automation and digitalisation technologies. With a strong commitment to innovation, learning, and technical excellence, this is an opportunity to join a forward‑thinking environment where knowledge-sharing and continuous development are central to the culture.
Your new role
As a Technical Trainer, you will deliver engaging, hands‑on training to external customers, partners, and internal colleagues. You will design, update, and refine course materials to reflect emerging technologies and evolving industry needs. Alongside teaching, you will support learners in applying new knowledge to real‑world technical challenges and work collaboratively with product specialists to ensure training content remains accurate, relevant, and industry‑leading. This role involves both classroom and practical delivery, helping learners build confidence with modern automation and digital manufacturing equipment.
What you'll need to succeed
A strong background in industrial automation, with recent, practical experience in programming, commissioning, or servicing automation systems within manufacturing environments.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical topics clearly and confidently.
Previous training experience or a genuine interest in developing as a professional trainer.
A passion for technology, learning, and supporting others in their development.
Permanent and current right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available).
Willingness to take part in pre‑employment checks, including enhanced DBS screening, online/social media checks, and reference verification.What you'll get in return
A competitive annual bonus linked to business performance.
A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10%.
26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days each year.
Access to continuous professional development and cutting‑edge industrial technology.
A supportive, collaborative environment focused on innovation, learning, and career growth.
The chance to play a meaningful role in helping professionals across the industry develop their technical capabilities.What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A leading organisation within the industrial technology and automation sector is seeking a skilled Technical Trainer to join its UK training centre. The company is dedicated to supporting professionals in developing the practical skills needed to work confidently with the latest automation and digitalisation technologies. With a strong commitment to innovation, learning, and technical excellence, this is an opportunity to join a forward‑thinking environment where knowledge-sharing and continuous development are central to the culture.
Your new role
As a Technical Trainer, you will deliver engaging, hands‑on training to external customers, partners, and internal colleagues. You will design, update, and refine course materials to reflect emerging technologies and evolving industry needs. Alongside teaching, you will support learners in applying new knowledge to real‑world technical challenges and work collaboratively with product specialists to ensure training content remains accurate, relevant, and industry‑leading. This role involves both classroom and practical delivery, helping learners build confidence with modern automation and digital manufacturing equipment.
What you'll need to succeed
A strong background in industrial automation, with recent, practical experience in programming, commissioning, or servicing automation systems within manufacturing environments.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical topics clearly and confidently.
Previous training experience or a genuine interest in developing as a professional trainer.
A passion for technology, learning, and supporting others in their development.
Permanent and current right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available).
Willingness to take part in pre‑employment checks, including enhanced DBS screening, online/social media checks, and reference verification.What you'll get in return
A competitive annual bonus linked to business performance.
A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10%.
26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days each year.
Access to continuous professional development and cutting‑edge industrial technology.
A supportive, collaborative environment focused on innovation, learning, and career growth.
The chance to play a meaningful role in helping professionals across the industry develop their technical capabilities.What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)