Overhead Lines Instructor (Train The Trainer Opportunity)

Company: Meridian Business Support
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Location: Eccles
Job Description:

Overhead Lines Instructor (Train the Trainer Opportunity)

Location: Manchester (90% local work). Salary: £50,000 – £63,654 (DOE). Employment: Full‑time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.

We are looking for an experienced Overhead Lines professional to step into an instructor role and receive training to become a trainer. The role is predominantly hands‑on, with roughly 80% of the time spent delivering practical training.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high‑quality practical training in overhead line construction and maintenance.
  • Support classroom‑based learning when required.
  • Design and develop engaging training programmes.
  • Assess learners against industry standards (NVQ, Diploma, End Point Assessment).
  • Ensure all training is delivered safely and in line with legislation.
  • Work closely with industry clients to meet training needs.
  • Support learners to achieve recognised qualifications.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

  • 10 years’ experience in electricity distribution or overhead lines.
  • Strong background in overhead line construction and maintenance.
  • Relevant authorisations held (or currently held).
  • Good understanding of LV/HV systems.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Physically fit and comfortable working in practical environments.

Desirable (but can be developed)

  • Teaching or training qualification (e.g., PTLLS).
  • Assessor qualification (D32/33 or equivalent).
  • IOSH, NEBOSH or similar safety qualification.

Benefits

  • Pension (5% employee / 3% employer).
  • Health scheme (HSF Level 2).
  • Perkbox discounts.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • 33 days holiday, including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown, plus an extra day at 5, 7 and 10 years of service.

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.
  • Start: 7:30/8:00 am – Finish: 4:00/4:30 pm.

If you are ready to step away from the tools full‑time while retaining a hands‑on role in the industry, this could be the perfect next move. Apply today to discuss this opportunity in confidence.

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Posted: June 15th, 2026