Vehicle Technician & Training Facilitator

Vehicle Technician
Location: Larkhill (UK-based, with UK and some scope of international travel)
Security Clearance: SC eligible
Are you a qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a role that goes beyond the workshop? Want to combine your mechanical expertise with global travel and meaningful work supporting military training systems?
We're looking for someone who's not just great with tools but thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys problem-solving in the field, and wants to play a key part in supporting critical defence training systems worldwide.
The Role
This is a dual-role opportunity combining hands-on vehicle maintenance with technical support and training facilitation.
Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and service all vehicles and trailers to ensure roadworthiness, including MOT and MOD inspection preparation.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues on-site or remotely via the in-service helpdesk.
• Conduct scheduled and reactive site visits across the UK and internationally.
• Provide direct technical support to training delivery teams in the field.
• Assist Training Facilitators and Field Service Engineers to ensure smooth execution of training events.
• Support the upkeep and operational readiness of simulator systems.
• Represent the organisation professionally while liaising with military training participants worldwide.

What You'll Need
Core Technical Skills:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification as a Vehicle Technician.
• Proven experience in vehicle maintenance and inspections.
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• (Bonus) Experience with military vehicles or simulator systems

IT & Systems Proficiency:

• Comfortable using IT systems for diagnostics, admin, and remote support.
• Experience supporting or operating simulator systems is a strong advantage.

Support & Communication Skills:

• Excellent communication - especially when supporting users under pressure.
• Collaborative and supportive attitude to enable successful training outcomes.
• Ability to adapt quickly and work professionally in multicultural/military settings.

Additional Requirements

• Eligibility for SC (Security Clearance).

Desirable Extras

• Ex- military or experience in military training environments.
• Strong interpersonal skills in technical or field-based roles.