Instructor Technician in Motor Vehicle
Temporary | Contract
Location: the West Midlands
Are you an experienced motor vehicle technician looking to use your trade skills to support the next generation of automotive professionals?
About the Role
An opportunity has arisen for an Instructor Technician in Motor Vehicle to join a further education provider in the West Midlands. You'll work alongside lecturers to prepare and support practical sessions, drawing on your own industry experience to help learners build their skills in the workshop.
You'll keep the workshop, tools and equipment in good order and support the safe use of the facilities, while instructing, guiding and encouraging learners as they work through practical activities.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting lecturers with the preparation and delivery of practical motor vehicle sessions.
Instructing and assisting learners across different levels as they develop their technical skills.
Maintaining motor vehicle workshops, tools and equipment to a high standard.
Supporting the safe and effective use of workshop facilities.
Providing guidance and encouragement to learners during practical activities.
Helping ensure health and safety procedures are followed across the workshop.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
A recognised motor vehicle qualification, such as a Level 3 or equivalent
Industry experience in motor vehicle maintenance and repair
Good practical and technical knowledge of vehicle systems
An enthusiasm for supporting and motivating learners
Desirable (but not essential):
Previous experience working in a training or education setting
An assessing or teaching qualification
Teaching experience isn't essential. If you're new to education, you'll be supported as you move from industry into a learning environment.
Drive the Next Generation Forward
If you're ready to pass on your trade skills and help learners become industry-ready technicians, we'd love to hear from you.