Technical Trainer

At SSE, we know that our people are our greatest asset. Our Learning & Talent team plays a vital role in helping colleagues develop the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to work safely and successfully across our Distribution business.

We're looking for someone who is passionate about supporting others to grow and who wants to make a meaningful difference through learning and development.

This is a development opportunity, recognising that exceptional Technical Trainers can come from a variety of backgrounds. Whether you've gained experience working across the Distribution Network or within a training role in a safety-critical environment, we'll provide the support, training and encouragement you need to thrive.

As a Technical Trainer, you'll work alongside operational colleagues, helping them build capability, confidence and competence through engaging learning experiences, practical assessments and ongoing support.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver engaging technical training and practical assessments that support the development of operational colleagues and contract partners.
• Help colleagues build confidence, technical competence and safe working practices.
• Support the ongoing competence and authorisation of our operational workforce through structured learning and assessment activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve training materials, ensuring they reflect Operational Safety Rules, procedures and industry best practice.
• Share your technical expertise by providing guidance, coaching and support on operational procedures.
  

What The Role Is Really Like

This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to influence both individual development and wider business performance.

You'll remain closely connected to operational teams while helping shape the future capability of the workforce that keeps our network running safely.

The Role Offers

• A blend of classroom-based, practical and workplace learning experiences.
• A dynamic environment where adaptability and collaboration are valued.
• The freedom to manage your work, with support from an experienced manager and a welcoming team.
• The opportunity to positively influence safety, competence and development across the business.
• Occasional travel across Scotland, with accommodation and travel expenses provided where required.