Trainer, Electrical Engineering

Machinery Safety Trainer

35-75,000 (Depending on industry experience) + Company car

Remote role - 2 days from home vs 3 days from various sites in the South West region

Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

An established and respected provider of machinery safety training is experiencing rapid growth and is expanding its training team. We are recruiting a Machinery Safety Trainer to deliver bespoke machinery safety training to clients in the South of England. Delivering high-quality machinery safety training to clients across the Manufacturing sector throughout the UK, with plans for continued global growth.

The company is known for its technical expertise, professional standards, and strong commitment to ongoing development. As part of a wider group with a turnover of over 35m, this is an excellent time to join the business and be part of its next phase of growth.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced and confident trainer - the rest they can train! Higher salaries available for candidates with a strong background in machinery safety, ideally with solid PUWER or CE knowledge. You will be comfortable delivering technical training to a wide range of audiences and environments and have hands‑on experience of machinery safety legislation and best practice.

The perfect candidate will have the above plus you will have experience delivering Functional Safety training and come from a mechanical or electrical engineering background. Holding CEFS or FSENG certification would be highly desirable, although this is not essential.

• Enjoys variety and working in a mobile, client‑facing training role
• Delivers training in an engaging, interactive and practical way
• Takes pride in keeping sessions fresh, professional and enjoyable
• Is proactive, creative and brings forward new ideas and initiatives
• Is motivated to continue developing both technically and professionally

• Deliver bespoke machinery safety training courses, including PUWER, CE marking and Functional Safety
• Support the development, review and adaptation of training materials for existing and new courses
• Manage delegate and course information using the Training Management System
• Examine and assess delegates, recording results with relevant awarding bodies
• Carry out Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) activities to ensure consistency and quality across training delivery
• Maintain current knowledge of machinery safety legislation, standards and best practice
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider training team
• Deliver training in a variety of industrial environments (appropriate PPE/RPE provided)

• Experience delivering training across a range of industries
• Strong knowledge of PUWER, CE marking and Functional Safety
• Ability to develop and maintain technical training content and materials
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Confident using Microsoft Office and training management systems
• Flexible approach to travel and client requirements

Not essential, as full training will be provided. However, the following would be advantageous:

• Teaching or assessing qualifications (e.g. AET, CAVA, TAQA, PTLLS or equivalent)
• CEFS or FSENG certification
• Health & Safety qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, NVQs)
• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualifications (apprenticeship, HNC or degree level)
• Machinery safety qualifications (e.g. CMSE)

• UK and European machinery safety legislation and regulations
• Machinery risk assessment standards (e.g. EN ISO 12100)
• Functional safety and control systems
• Machinery and electrical installations
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• First Aid at Work (Level
  3)

Immediate interviews available - please contact Sophie on (phone number removed) opt 2