CLAAS

Technical Instructor – Agricultural Engineering

CLAAS

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Saxham • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Working as part of the CUK Academy Team, the Technical Instructor (Mid-level) is responsible for independently delivering technical training sessions to internal and external stakeholders, focusing on Service Engineering on agricultural machinery.
  • Training Course Development: Plan and prepare training courses on agricultural machinery and associated technologies and/or related topics for both face to face and virtual training.
  • Develop and update training materials to reflect current products, processes and industry standards.
  • Support the continuous improvement of training programs based on feedback and industry trends.
  • Deliver training courses on agricultural machinery and associated technologies.
  • Assess delegates progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Deliver training courses in a safe and effective learning environment.
  • Maintain safety standards during training sessions.
  • Actively monitor the welfare and safeguarding of delegates.
  • Actively support and promote equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion to ensure no learner is discriminated against.
  • Engage with delegates to provide guidance and answer any technical questions.
  • Collaborate with product development and service teams to ensure training content accuracy.
  • Be professional when liaising with external stakeholders.
  • Building a rapport with delegates, customers and dealers.
  • Have full working knowledge of agricultural machinery products and technical processes.
  • Be active, involved in and take part in any continuous professional development sessions.
  • Work towards and complete relevant teaching qualifications.

Requirements

  • Experience of working with the agricultural engineering industry or similar engineering background.
  • Experience of training delivery is highly desirable but not essential.
  • An understanding or interest in the agricultural industry is desirable to keep up to date on industry challenges.
  • Specialism for one product group would be advantageous, ie: Tractors or Foragers.
  • Achieved a Level 3 in Land-Based Engineering or an equivalent Engineering qualification.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programmes such as Teams and Powerpoint.
  • Awareness and understanding of health and safety and related procedures.
  • The ability to work on your own initiative as well as positively contributing to teamwork is essential.
  • Positive attitude and flexible mindset to adapt to daily requirements.
  • Be confident and approachable to support learners.
  • Strong communication skills are imperative to be able to work with cross-functional teams and external parties.
  • Motivated to manage your own workload and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail is essential.
Benefits
  • Annual incentive scheme targeted to achieve 14% of salary.
  • Brand new state of the art office building just off the A14 with free car parking.
  • Ergonomic sit/stand desk.
  • On site subsidised employee restaurant.
  • 24 days annual leave rising by one day per calendar year to 28 with option to carry-over.
  • Holiday purchase scheme to take annual leave to 30 days per annum.
  • Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with Company contribution of 8%.
  • Life assurance – 4 x annual salary.
  • Free eye test and money towards glasses.
  • Employee Assistance Programme – free legal and personal support for employees and their families.
  • Christmas close down period.
  • Industry leading sickness pay.
  • Discounts on EE and Microsoft products.
  • The rewards of working for a family owned, Private Company where we value all of our employees as key players in our business.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
training course developmentagricultural machinerytechnical training deliverysafety standardshealth and safety proceduresLevel 3 in Land-Based EngineeringMicrosoft OfficeTeamsPowerPoint
Soft Skills
communication skillsteamworkinitiativeflexibilityapproachabilityattention to detailpositive attituderapport buildingconstructive feedback
Certifications
Level 3 in Land-Based Engineering