Position Overview
Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experiences and innovative solutions. We are looking for a Service Technical Trainer to join our team and play a key role in developing the next generation of Caterpillar engineers.
Company
Finning (UK) Ltd
Number of Openings
1
Worker Type
Permanent
Job Description
As a Service Technical Trainer, you will deliver hands‑on, high‑impact training to apprentices working with cutting‑edge equipment in the Construction Equipment and Electric Power sectors. You will help shape the next generation of engineers by mentoring apprentices and supporting them through to their End Point Assessment (EPA).
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver structured training aligned to CEMT & LBSE Level 2 & 3 Apprenticeship Standards (Construction Equipment Maintenance Technician) and MOET & EMT Level 3 Apprenticeship Standards (Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician – Electric Power)
- Support apprentices throughout their journey: assess E‑portfolio assignments and provide constructive feedback, conduct regular progress reviews and set development goals
- Use blended learning techniques to create inclusive and engaging sessions
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to programme reporting
- Collaborate with internal teams to align training with business needs
- Champion diversity and inclusion in recruitment and training
- Continuously improve training delivery based on feedback and evaluation
- Stay current with industry standards and maintain your own professional development
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance or a related field
- Relevant engineering experience in construction, electric power, or similar
- Caterpillar equipment knowledge, or the drive and aptitude to learn
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
- Confident in using Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint)
- Ability to deliver engaging, structured training
- Understanding of Health & Safety and EDI (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion)
Desirable
- Experience delivering apprenticeship or further education programmes
- Assessor or teaching qualifications (e.g., TAQA, A1, Assessor Award) or willingness to achieve with support
- Coaching or mentoring experience
What We Offer
- A comprehensive benefits package
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Why Join Us
- Be part of a respected training team shaping future engineers
- Work with industry‑leading Caterpillar equipment
- Access professional development and qualifications
- Thrive in a supportive, inclusive working environment
EEO Statement
At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Finning is an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. We commit to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and support armed forces personnel and families. If you require an adjustment or accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.
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