Technical Training Specialist

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We’ve got a great opportunity for a Technical Training Specialist to join Training Delivery. As a Technical Training Specialist, your role will be to support the HR Training Delivery team in the development and delivery of training courses and assessment of competence relating to the technical capability of the business, specifically relating to the Maintenance Excellence approach in UU.

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Job Accountabilities*

• Liaison with the business to understand course content needs.
• Time spent within business areas developing wider technical understanding of the business.
• Work with business subject matter experts and wider industry working groups to develop course content and supporting material that is applicable to UU.
• Development of course content which can be mapped onto recognised water industry frameworks.
• Development of schemes of work and lesson plans for each course.
• Delivery of training to both apprentices and colleagues within the business.
• Review of approach and success of training.
• Assessment of development and learning progress of delegates
• Assessing competence and observation of work in the field

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Knowledge and Skills*

• Time served Engineer with demonstrable Mechanical and/or Electrical industry experience.
• A comprehensive working knowledge of typical Mechanical / Electrical processes within the Water Industry including planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding and repair of plant, assets and equipment.
• A comprehensive working knowledge of either the waste water or water treatment process which includes operational experience of a variety of treatment sites and processes.
• NVQ 2 and 3 in Engineering Maintenance (or equivalent).
• HNC in Engineering (or equivalent).
• The ability to develop content to match immediate business needs, utilising existing knowledge and research.Self-motivated with the ability to communicate well with field staff and management.
• Preferable to have Valid Certified Reliability Leader (CRL) qualification or equivalent
• Preferable to have recognised teaching and/or assessor qualification.
• Preferable to have Relevant H&S qualification e.g IOSH, NEBOSH, Level 3 Management of Health & Safety in the Workplace.

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Additional Information*

• Based at Bolton Technical Training Centre but training delivery will take place at various locations across the region

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We need fantastic people to enable us to deliver a great service to the public. We are committed to reaching and recruiting from every community and then supporting employees to achieve their full potential ensuring they feel valued and included, regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, sexual orientation or social background.*
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If you are offered a job with us, a number of pre-employment checks need to be carried out before your appointment can be confirmed. Any offer of employment with United Utilities will be subject to a satisfactory checking report from the Disclosure Scotland / the Disclosure and Barring Service.*
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Closing Date: *16/01/22

Job Type: Apprenticeship