Trainer – Automation Control Systems

Company: Automation Experts
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Location: Derby
Job Description:

Trainer – AutomationControl Systems

£40,000 – £60,000 + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym

£500 per year cash benefit for leisure activities

Paid day off for your birthday

Derbyshire. Ref: 25426

Ready to use your automation expertise to develop and inspire the next generation of engineers?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with strong automation and control systems knowledge to move into a highly rewarding training-focused role. Working with cutting-edge industrial technologies, you’ll design and deliver hands-on training programs that support engineers and technicians across a wide range of automation systems. Ideal for someone who enjoys sharing knowledge, solving technical challenges and working with people, this role offers excellent variety within a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment.

Trainer – Automation Control Systems – The Role:

  • Develop and deliver training programs covering PLCs, SCADA, HMIs and industrial automation systems
  • Create training materials including manuals, presentations and practical workshop exercises
  • Deliver classroom and hands-on technical training sessions
  • Train engineers on industrial communication protocols including Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, Profinet and TCP/IP
  • Assess trainee performance and provide technical coaching and feedback
  • Support troubleshooting and real-world problem-solving exercises
  • Work closely with project teams to align training with operational and industry requirements
  • Help maintain training records and evaluate training effectiveness

Trainer Automation Control Systems – What We’re Looking For:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics or similar
  • Strong experience with industrial automation systems such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley or Schneider
  • Good understanding of control systems, instrumentation and industrial networking
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and confidently
  • Hands-on engineering mindset with strong troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of safety and quality standards beneficial

Why Join?

  • Work with advanced automation and industrial networking technologies
  • Opportunity to move into a specialist training and development role
  • Collaborative environment with continuous learning and technical growth
  • Varied role combining engineering knowledge with people development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

Perks of the Job

  • Flexible working hours and holidays
  • Your birthday off with pay
  • Sick pay and pension contribution
  • Profit share bonus
  • £500/year for activities with friends and family
  • Employee well-being program with 24/7 helpline
  • Free use of the on-site gym

Located in Derbyshire, this role would be commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Castle Donnington, Ripley and surrounding areas

For more information, please contact Sharon Hill.

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Posted: September 4th, 2026