The Role
Smiths Detection are seeking a Technical Trainer to join our Global Training and Development team. This role plays a pivotal part in delivering world-class technical training for our advanced X-ray detection systems supporting both internal service technicians and external customers across the UK and beyond.
Based primarily at our Hemel Hempstead site youll deliver engaging high-quality technical training sessionsboth in person and virtuallyto ensure learners gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to maintain and operate Smiths Detection equipment safely and effectively. Youll also travel regularly to major customer sites (including Heathrow and Gatwick airports) and occasionally internationally to support our global training initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging technically focused training on Smiths Detection X-ray assets to internal engineers service technicians and external customers.
- Support the implementation of the Global Training Strategy through effective and innovative training delivery methods.
- Develop and maintain high-quality training materials including presentations handouts and practical exercises aligned with organisational standards.
- Facilitate train-the-trainer (T3) sessions to support consistent delivery quality worldwide.
- Evaluate training effectiveness through feedback and performance metrics working with the Training Quality Manager to drive continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders including Global Training Delivery Product Engineering and Customer Support teams to ensure content remains accurate and relevant.
- Contribute to the planning and scheduling of global training programmes ensuring alignment with Smiths Detections training goals and standards.
About You
Youre an experienced technical trainer who thrives in a hands-on fast-paced environment. Youre confident leading both classroom and workshop sessions translating complex technical information into clear engaging learning experiences.
Qualifications :
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience delivering instructor-led technical training ideally within an engineering electronics or security systems context.
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to adapt delivery for diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with modern training tools and platforms.
- A qualification in training or learning delivery (e.g. Level 3 Education and Training or Level 5 CIPD) preferred.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
- Willingness to travel (mostly within the UK with occasional international assignments)
Ready to shape the future of technical learning at Smiths Detection
Apply now to become part of our global training team.
Additional Information :
Join us and well help build your career with excellent training and opportunities for career growth across the business both locally and globally. Youll experience an inclusive environment with strong leadership and a focus on safety and wellbeing. Youll also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of benefits to suit your lifestyle offering you and your family support from a health and wellbeing financial and lifestyle perspective.
Join us and work for a world-leader with the benefits and training to reward your dedication and skills. Be part of a team where we are making the world a safer place.
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.
At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation including but not limited to interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
The RoleSmiths Detection are seeking a Technical Trainer to join our Global Training and Development team. This role plays a pivotal part in delivering world-class technical training for our advanced X-ray detection systems supporting both internal service technicians and external customers across t...
The Role
Smiths Detection are seeking a Technical Trainer to join our Global Training and Development team. This role plays a pivotal part in delivering world-class technical training for our advanced X-ray detection systems supporting both internal service technicians and external customers across the UK and beyond.
Based primarily at our Hemel Hempstead site youll deliver engaging high-quality technical training sessionsboth in person and virtuallyto ensure learners gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to maintain and operate Smiths Detection equipment safely and effectively. Youll also travel regularly to major customer sites (including Heathrow and Gatwick airports) and occasionally internationally to support our global training initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging technically focused training on Smiths Detection X-ray assets to internal engineers service technicians and external customers.
- Support the implementation of the Global Training Strategy through effective and innovative training delivery methods.
- Develop and maintain high-quality training materials including presentations handouts and practical exercises aligned with organisational standards.
- Facilitate train-the-trainer (T3) sessions to support consistent delivery quality worldwide.
- Evaluate training effectiveness through feedback and performance metrics working with the Training Quality Manager to drive continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders including Global Training Delivery Product Engineering and Customer Support teams to ensure content remains accurate and relevant.
- Contribute to the planning and scheduling of global training programmes ensuring alignment with Smiths Detections training goals and standards.
About You
Youre an experienced technical trainer who thrives in a hands-on fast-paced environment. Youre confident leading both classroom and workshop sessions translating complex technical information into clear engaging learning experiences.
Qualifications :
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience delivering instructor-led technical training ideally within an engineering electronics or security systems context.
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to adapt delivery for diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with modern training tools and platforms.
- A qualification in training or learning delivery (e.g. Level 3 Education and Training or Level 5 CIPD) preferred.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
- Willingness to travel (mostly within the UK with occasional international assignments)
Ready to shape the future of technical learning at Smiths Detection
Apply now to become part of our global training team.
Additional Information :
Join us and well help build your career with excellent training and opportunities for career growth across the business both locally and globally. Youll experience an inclusive environment with strong leadership and a focus on safety and wellbeing. Youll also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of benefits to suit your lifestyle offering you and your family support from a health and wellbeing financial and lifestyle perspective.
Join us and work for a world-leader with the benefits and training to reward your dedication and skills. Be part of a team where we are making the world a safer place.
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.
At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation including but not limited to interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
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