Commercial Electrical Trainer
Location: Ashford / Medway / Orpington
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 DOE
Full Time | Permanent | Monday – Friday
About the Role
Are you an experienced Electrician, Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Engineer, or Electrical Contractor looking to take the next step in your career and share your knowledge with other industry professionals?
This is a fantastic opportunity to move from working on the tools into a rewarding Commercial Electrical Trainer role, delivering high-quality short courses to experienced learners, contractors, and employers across the industry.
We’re looking for someone with strong practical experience in electrical installation, inspection and testing, and current industry standards who enjoys helping others develop their skills.
You don’t need to have worked in education previously. If you have the technical expertise, confidence, and passion for supporting others, full support will be provided to help you transition into a training environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Delivering a range of commercial electrical and green technology short courses, including:
- BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- Level 3 Inspection & Testing (2391)
- Electric Vehicle (EV) charging
- Solar PV
- Battery storage technologies
- Supporting learners from a variety of electrical backgrounds, helping them build confidence and maintain up-to-date industry knowledge.
- Delivering engaging classroom and practical workshop-based training sessions.
- Sharing real-world experience and industry best practice to support learner development.
- Preparing and updating course materials in line with current legislation, standards, and awarding body requirements.
- Assessing learner understanding through practical activities, discussions, and examinations.
- Maintaining accurate learner records, attendance, assessments, and course documentation.
- Ensuring all training is delivered safely and meets JTL and awarding body quality requirements.
- Working closely with centre teams to coordinate course delivery and maintain excellent learner experiences.
- Supporting continuous improvement of course content and delivery methods.
- Keeping up to date with developments across the electrical and wider building services industry.
- Travelling between regional centres as required.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- Level 3 Electrical qualification or equivalent.
- Strong practical experience within the electrical industry.
- BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
- Level 3 Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent).
- Recent and demonstrable experience working within the electrical services industry.
- Confident delivering technical information and explaining concepts to others.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Good IT skills and confidence using digital systems.
- Ability to demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of electrical regulations, standards, and industry practices.
Desirable:
- Teaching, training, or assessing qualification (AET, TAQA, PTLLS, D32/D33, A1 or equivalent).
- Internal Quality Assurance qualification (IQA, V1, D34 or equivalent).
- Experience working with apprentices, trainees, or mentoring junior electricians.
- EV charging, Solar PV, or Battery Storage qualifications.
- Experience within the contracting, building services, or construction sector.
- Current DBS disclosure and First Aid qualification.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary of £40,000 – £45,000 DOE.
- Opportunity to move away from the physical demands of site work while remaining connected to the electrical industry.
- Full support for experienced electricians transitioning into a training career.
- Deliver recognised qualifications that directly support the future of the industry.
- Monday–Friday working pattern with no routine callouts, weekend work, or site pressures.
- Company benefits package including pension and wellbeing support.
- Be part of an expanding commercial training offering supporting the ongoing development of the construction and electrical industries.
This Could Suit You If You’re Currently Working As:
- Approved Electrician
- Electrical Installation Engineer
- Electrical Supervisor
- Electrical Site Supervisor
- Electrical Maintenance Engineer
- Electrical Contractor
- Inspection & Testing Engineer
- Industrial Electrician
- Commercial Electrician
- Electrical Project Engineer
- Electrical Site Manager
