Technical Trainer

Salford Permanent £52,000 - £52,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Technical Trainer well-versed in the Energy & Natural Resources sector, particularly in the construction department. The role requires a professional with a passion for teaching and deep knowledge of industry-specific technical systems.
  • Remote based with travel around the UK to Head Office on occasion
  • Competitive salary plus car/van and company benefits

About Our Client

YLem Energy Limited is a large organisation operating in the Energy & Natural Resources sector. Located in Salford, they are known for their commitment to sustainable energy solutions and their focus on continuous innovation in the construction department.

Job Description

  • Audited on-site practices to ensure compliance with safety guidelines and company standards.
  • Inducted and mentored new starters to ensure competence for unsupervised work.
  • Designed, delivered, and maintained internal development and technical training modules.
  • Assessed and recommended external training to accelerate team capability.
  • Reviewed and monitored staff competency in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and operational standards.
  • Provided hands-on guidance to improve fault-finding, service, and repair skills.
  • Supported operational teams with real-time fault resolution, both in and out of hours.
  • Elevated staff to industry-best levels in record keeping, compliance, and technical ability.
  • Identified training needs across departments and individuals to support career development.
  • Collaborated with HSQE teams to enhance health and safety systems and training content.
  • Maintained detailed training records in line with company procedures and KPIs.
  • Coordinated departmental training plans and facilitated ongoing training reviews.
  • Actively participated in the continuous improvement of training programs and resources.
  • Contributed to the development of fault-finding reference materials for operational teams.
  • Provided ongoing mentoring and coaching to support team performance and knowledge growth.

The Successful Applicant



  • Skilled in mentoring, coaching, and providing technical guidance


  • Strong presentation and training delivery abilities


  • In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance standards


  • Extensive technical experience in the energy sector and power generation assets


  • Expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and LFG operations


  • Holds a recognised qualification in either mechanical or electrical engineering


  • Qualified in Health & Safety (IOSH or NEBOSH)


  • Proven supervisory experience across technical teams


  • Able to meet stringent deadlines and manage competing priorities


  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision


  • Proficient in developing and updating a range of training and educational modules using digital tools


  • Highly computer literate, with strong MS Office Suite skills


  • Strong problem-solving capabilities with confident decision-making


  • Full UK manual driving licence


  • Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail


  • Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills, with a proactive and adaptable mindset


  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills


  • Flexible and responsive to evolving operational technologies and challenges

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary of £52,000
  • A supportive and innovative work environment
  • Hybrid work pattern - mainly remote with occasional travel throughout the UK and to the office
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • A chance to make a real impact in the Energy & Natural Resources industry
Contact
Megan Arblaster-Nicholls
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6751107
Phone number
+44 161 829 0360

Job summary

Job function
Construction
Subsector
Construction Planning
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Salford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Megan Arblaster-Nicholls
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0360
Job reference
JN-052025-6751107