Technical Trainer & Development Specialist job
Technical Trainer & Development Specialist
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Location: Warwick, GB, CV34 5YA
Location: Warwick, hybrid working with 60% office attendance and occasional UK travel
At Volvo Penta Industrial, we power the industries that keep the world moving. From power generation to off-highway applications, our solutions support the machines that drive construction, agriculture, forestry, mining and material handling around the world.
We are looking for a Technical Trainer & Development Specialist to take a leading role in advancing competence development across our Industrial business unit in the UK and Ireland.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a commercially minded and highly capable professional to shape capability building, elevate technical expertise and contribute to the continued success of our Business Partners. In this role, you will ensure our Business Partners are developed to the highest standards through structured follow-up, reporting, and strategic development planning.
We Can Offer You at Volvo Penta:
- Company Car: A Choice between an Electric or Hybrid car
- Holiday Allowance: Start with 25 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days.
- Healthcare: Benefit from access to Bupa Cover and Dental insurance.
- Pension scheme: We offer a matched pension scheme of up to 7% of your salary, with incremental benefits based on length of service, including death-in-service cover.
- Maternity and Paternity leave: Maternity leave (6 months full pay, 6 months half pay) and 5 weeks of paternity leave, with 3 weeks flexible to take at any point.
- Discounts on various purchases: Enjoy savings on shopping vouchers, cinema tickets, holidays and travel.
- Fitness perks: MyGymDiscounts and MyActiveDiscounts and on site Gym.
Who are you?
- Engineering or Electrical diploma/degree qualifications, or equivalent Industrial experience
- IMI Level 3 or 4 HD Electric Vehicle qualification, or equivalent (preferred)
- Experience working within an industrial environment
- Strong knowledge of modern engines and control systems and fault-finding techniques
- Experience with electrical systems, CAN systems, fuel systems, EATS, diagnostics, EV/BESS, and ICE technologies
- Experience developing training solutions, identifying competence gaps, and creating effective development plans and materials
- You are confident communicating technical information to a broad range of audiences, adapting your approach to deliver clear, engaging and effective learning experiences.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and digital learning systems
What will you do?
- Monitor capability levels, identify development needs, and create training plans aligned with business priorities and new product launches
- Deliver engaging technical training across service, applications, commercial, and systems topics
- Manage training activities, including scheduling, records, reporting, and digital competence tools
- Support technical teams through train-the-trainer activities, collaboration, and central training events
- Maintain high-quality training facilities, equipment, and materials in line with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards
Additional Benefits
- Company Pension
- Bonus Scheme
- Company Car
About the Company
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.
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