Automation Trainer Rate: €Competitive Day RateContract: Flexible (contract or permanent)Start: ASAPLanguages: French +/or Dutch (Flemish preferred) + English
We're supporting a specialist training provider, and they are looking for an experienced Automation Trainer to support the delivery and development of technical training across industrial automation systems. This is a role combining hands-on technical expertise, training delivery, and content development, working closely with engineers and end clients in a real-world manufacturing environment.
You will be responsible for delivering and developing high-quality training programmes focused on automation systems, while also supporting the evolution of training content in line with new technologies.This role involves a mix of training delivery (approx. 10 days per month) and content creation/improvement, as well as working with stakeholders to ensure training remains relevant and effective.
Deliver technical training on PLCs, SCADA, and control systemsDesign and develop structured training materials (presentations, documentation, visual content)Lead and participate in Train-the-Trainer (TTT) sessionsTranslate complex automation concepts into clear, engaging learning contentReview and enhance existing training materials to add valueWork closely with stakeholders and SMEs to align training with real-world systemsSupport continuous improvement of training delivery and content
7+ years' experience in industrial automation (PLC, SCADA, control systems)~ Experience delivering training OR strong interest in moving into a trainer role~ Experience creating training materials (PowerPoint, documentation, e-learning tools)~ Languages: English, French and/or Dutch (Flemish) highly desirable~ Experience with live industrial systems/factory environments preferred