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Technical Training Instructor
Serco Rail Technical Services
- DerbyPermanent / Full Time
Competitive Salary + Excellent Corporate Benefits Package
Serco Rail Technical Services (SRTS) is a leader in the provision of independent rail technical expertise, working with organisations in the rail sector nationally and internationally including government, rail infrastructure maintainers, rolling stock companies, train operators and equipment manufacturers. We uniquely can apply more than 50 years of experience to provide engineering services, training services, and digital services to our customers in the rail industry both in the UK and abroad.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and energetic Technical Training Instructor to lead the delivery of training courses in various NDT and inspection techniques, primarily in Derby but also at customer sites to meet our contractual obligations in line with customer expectations.
Main Accountabilities
- Lead the delivery of NDT & inspection training courses and competency assessments.
- Supervising delegates throughout to ensure they are completed safely.
- Collaborating with colleagues to provide/ensure consistent deliver of training.
- Ensure all documentation in completed in accordance with local procedures.
- Ensure all documentation is completed in a timely manner to support invoicing.
- Ensure all facilities and equipment are inspected and any corrective actions raised.
- Support audits and timely implementation of corrective measures.
What you need to do the role?
- Experience as an NDT practitioner (as an instructor would be desirable).
- High level of competency and use of Microsoft Office.
- Numerate, accurate, with a good level of literacy.
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and make pragmatic decisions.
- Excellent timekeeping and organisational skills.
- High degree of flexibility and can deal with ambiguity.
Benefits
- 25 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays.
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
- Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
- A safe and supportive culture.
- Interesting and enjoyable work.
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
About SercoAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
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At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
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